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Replying to a secure message

Select the ‘Reply’ button within the secure message you’ve opened:

If you have a Mailock account, you will be asked to sign in. If not, you’ll be given the choice to reply as a guest. Select the button to continue:

You also have the option to create a free account. To find out more about what this offers, click here.


If you haven't already, you may be asked to verify your email address.

You'll then be directed to the compose screen, where you can write your response:

  1. Enter your message in the provided text box. Explore further details about the formatting options available on the toolbar here
  2. You can securely add attachments by clicking in the attachments area or by dragging and dropping files
  3. By default, a copy of the message will be securely sent to your email inbox. Untick the box if you do not wish to receive a copy
  4. Click 'Send' to send your secure message back to the sender