Steps to Encrypt an Email using browser
Steps to Encrypt an Email
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Log in to Outlook Web
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Visit https://outlook.office.com or your organization’s Outlook Web access.
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Sign in with your Microsoft or Office 365 account.
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Click "New mail"
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You'll find this in the top-left corner.
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Open Encryption Options
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In the new message window, click the three dots (···) next to the "Discard" or "Send" button.
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Click "Encrypt".
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Or, select "Message options" > "Encrypt".
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Choose the Encryption Level
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After clicking "Encrypt", you may get one of the following:
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Encrypt – The message is encrypted, but can be forwarded.
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Encrypt & Prevent Forwarding – Adds restrictions so recipients cannot forward, print, or copy content.
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Compose Your Email
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Add recipient(s), subject, and message body.
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Attach files if needed.
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Click "Send"