Look to see if you have a certificate listed in the Signing Certificate and Encryption Certificate fields.In this case, you can see that the user is not configured for S/MIME using their personal certificate.Click on the Advanced tab then select the Security tab.In the Outlook menu, under Tools, choose Accounts and select your Exchange account.On the top, right hand corner of the screen, select the wheel and Settings will open.Note: This is also a version of OWA only accessible using Internet Explorer 9 and above for S/MIME. Most users will not have these boxes checked and you do not need them checked. If they are checked, you are using S/MIME.Look to see if Encrypt contents and attachments of all outgoing messages and Add a digital signature to all outgoing messages check boxes are checked.If they are unchecked, you are not using S/MIME.Note: This is the version of OWA only accessible using Internet Explorer 9 and above for S/MIME. In this case, you can see that the user is configured for S/MIME using their personal certificate.Select Settings in the previous window.This shows that the user is not configured to use S/MIME. Under the File menu, select Options then Trust Center.In the Settings window below, you can see that the user is configured for S/MIME using their personal certificate.In this window, the user is not configured for S/MIME and this is the default setting.Under the Files tab, select Options then Trust Center then on Trust Center Settings.If you are unsure if you are using S/MIME and want to confirm if you are or are not, follow the instructions below. You should use S/MIME only if you have local technical support resources who are willing and able to help you. IS&T does not provide support for S/MIME at this time, so we cannot help you configure or troubleshoot it.If you accidentally delete it, or if you lose it in a hard drive failure, you will permanently lose access to your encrypted messages. Most importantly, you must be sure to back up the personal certificate you use for S/MIME. Using S/MIME requires additional configuration and maintenance steps.Users who do not have a material need for S/MIME are discouraged from using it at this time. Website pages secured with SSL and TLS are those identified by the HTTPS in their URL address. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and its successor TLS (Transport Layer Security) are methods used to secure and encrypt sensitive information like credit cards, usernames, passwords, and other private data sent over the Internet. If you're unsure, contact your local IT support or system administrator. S/MIME requires a number of explicit configuration steps, so it's not possible to enable it inadvertently. Your system administrator or local IT support department would likely have informed you if you needed to use S/MIME. A very small number of users at MIT require S/MIME for their daily work. You can access all the Outlook 2016 features and functionalities on your system.The majority of users at MIT are not using S/MIME and do not need to use S/MIME.
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Just enter your password and click “OK” to continue.įinally, the email account is established on your Outlook 2016. The connection made to your email account is an encrypted process. Now, Outlook 2016 will search for your mail server settings by establishing the network connection to your email account.Īs soon as the Outlook 2016 gets connected to your email account, it prompts you to enter your email password. Note: If you want to configure a POP or an IMAP email account, select the radio button “Manual setup or additional server types” and then click on “Next” for rest of the process. Enter your email address & password in the command line boxes provided.Īfter filling these details, click on “Next” to continue. Select “yes” radio button to enable Outlook to connect to an email account.Įnter a name for your email account. To start configuring Outlook 2016, click on “Next” button. If you haven’t configured your Outlook 2016 or you are using it for the first time, a configuration wizard will display on your screen requesting you to configure your email account.
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