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Performing Initial Configurations

To successfully encrypt email messages, users must complete the following prerequisite tasks:

• Procure the digital certificate of the user to whom the encrypted email has to be sent.
• Create a contact for the intended email recipient in the My Contacts list, and include the certificate of the recipient in that contact.