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A digital signature provides verification to the recipient that the file came from the user or entity identified as the sender, and that it has not been altered since it was signed.  In order to send email or other communication in a way that is secure and validated, you will need to first create a digital signature certificate, import that certificate, and then configure your email client to work with the certificate.

Steps to using a Digital Signature Certificate

  1. To create your certificate, follow the instructions here: http://www.utexas.edu/its/help/user-certs/830
  2. To import your certificate, follow the instructions here: http://www.utexas.edu/its/help/user-certs/1579
  3. To ensure your email client is configured to make use of the digital certificate you just imported, refer to the following resources to configure your respective email client:
  4. Close and relaunch your email client
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