Mimecast: Send Secure Messages in Outlook

Mimecast: Send Secure Messages in Outlook

Send messages in Outlook from the Mimecast Plug-in to secure borrower's sensitive information. 

Send a Secure Email in Outlook

      1. Open Outlook and compose a New Email. 



      2. At the top-left, click Send Securely and select All Recipients. This will include all AFN personnel and external users on the email to receive secure messages. 
      Note: If you do not see the Send Securely button, Mimecast is not installed in your Outlook account. Follow these instructions to install the Mimecast Plug-in for Outlook. 



      3. A message will appear "This email will be sent using Mimecast Secure Messaging". Finish composing your email and now you are ready to send this secure message from Outlook. 



If you encounter any issues, please contact IT at helpdesk@afncorp.com. 



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