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How to Decrypt PGP Encrypted Email

A.  One method of decrypting the encrypted emails you receive without using a plug-in is:
(Instructions below apply to Windows 95/98)

1.) You receive the encrypted order via email.
2.) Copy the order info by highlighting the information with your mouse, and then from your mail software menu clicking "Edit", then "Copy". Or you may copy it by highlighting the encrypted information, then right click on it and select "copy" from the drop down menu. Make sure you copy the encrypted message fully including the beginning and ending dashes:  "-----"
3.) Start your PGP software by clicking your computers "Start" button in the lower left hand part of your screen, then "Programs", then the "PGP" folder, then the "PGP Tools" icon.
4.) Once you have the PGP Tools window open, click on the Decrypt Icon which is the one with the unlocked lock showing.
5.) Click the Clipboard button on the right of the program window. It will decrypt the contents of the clipboard.
 

The makers of the PGP software would be the most knowledgeable source for information on using their product. 

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