Microsoft confirms bug with encrypted emails in basic Outlook app
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In abstract:
- PCWorld reviews that Microsoft has confirmed a bug in basic Outlook model 2511 stopping customers from opening encrypted emails.
- This subject considerably impacts enterprise customers and organizations counting on electronic mail encryption for safe communications and knowledge safety.
- Microsoft is investigating the issue and suggests short-term workarounds together with reverting to older variations or utilizing the Choices tab for encryption.
Encrypted emails in Microsoft’s older electronic mail shopper—known as “basic Outlook” versus “new Outlook”—have as soon as once more encountered issues. The corporate confirms on this help web page that customers of the most recent model of basic Outlook (model 2511) might discover that they will’t open encrypted emails even after confirming their identification.
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The reason for the bug continues to be unknown, however Microsoft says they’re investigating and can replace the web page once they have extra info.
Within the meantime, they are saying there are a number of methods to work across the bug. First, you may merely revert to an older model of the basic Outlook app. Second, as an alternative of encrypting emails through the File menu, encrypt your emails through the Choices tab.
This text initially appeared on our sister publication PC för Alla and was translated and localized from Swedish.

