{"id":27870,"date":"2026-03-04T19:11:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/docs\/office-365-email-encryption-in-exchange-online\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T16:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:58:19","password":"","slug":"office-365-email-encryption-in-exchange-online","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/en\/docs\/office-365-email-encryption-in-exchange-online\/","title":{"rendered":"[Office 365] Email encryption in Exchange Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When the email encryption option is activated on your Microsoft email address, you will be able to benefit from the email encryption option when sending emails from your outlook or webmail.<\/p>\n\n<p>It is possible to set up automatic encryption of sent e-mails.  <\/p>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"id-[Office365]ChiffrementdesemailsdansExchangeOnline-Outlook\">Outlook<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cheops-technology.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image2023-3-3_9-34-47.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>In the &#8220;Option&#8221; menu you have the &#8220;Encrypt&#8221; menu, which allows you to apply encryption:  <br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"151\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-37-0.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834301000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n\n<p>Select the desired encryption option<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"116\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/thumbnails\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-37-43.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834301000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n\n<p>Clicking on the padlock will automatically apply encryption with the &#8220;Encrypt only&#8221; option.<\/p>\n\n<p>The &#8220;Do not forward&#8221; option not only prevents the e-mail from being forwarded, but also prevents the recipient from printing the e-mail screen.<\/p>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"id-[Office365]ChiffrementdesemailsdansExchangeOnline-Webmail\">Webmail<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/thumbnails\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-54-58.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834301000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>In the toolbar, select the 3 dots and click on &#8220;Encrypt&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-57-14.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834301000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>If you wish to modify the encryption options, click on &#8220;Modify permissions&#8221; in the banner that appears above your email.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-57-38.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834301000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Then select the desired option:  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-57-50.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834300000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Quick access button added<\/p>\n\n<p>Go to all Outlook settings<br\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-58-33.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834300000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n\n<p>Then go to Mail &gt; Customize actions &gt; Toolbar and check the &#8220;Encrypt&#8221; option.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-59-21.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834300000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>From now on, this option will be available directly from the toolbar.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.dfi.ch\/download\/attachments\/94109740\/image2023-3-3_9-59-48.png?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1677834300000&amp;api=v2\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the email encryption option is activated on your Microsoft email address, you will be able to benefit from the email encryption option when sending emails from your outlook or webmail. 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