Reading S/MIME Messages on an iOS Device

Reading S/MIME messages can be performed from an iOS Device using the HCL Verse for iOS application

Note: For more information, see Configuring Message Encryption on an iOS device.

Processing S/MIME mail messages

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Read S/MIME signed messages?

  1. Select the S/MIME signed message to read.

  2. Review the S/MIME status line at the top of the message body to confirm the S/MIME signature verification. The S/MIME status icon indicates the S/MIME signature was successfully verified; the icon indicates an issue with the S/MIME signature.

  3. For more details, tap on the S/MIME status line to open the S/MIME signature verification dialog.

  4. The mail message contents will be displayed when viewing the S/MIME signed message in the same way they are for standard mail messages.
Read S/MIME encrypted messages?

  1. Select the S/MIME encrypted mail message to read.

  2. Review the S/MIME status line at the top of the message body to confirm the S/MIME encryption status including the S/MIME encryption icon .

  3. The mail message contents will be displayed when viewing the S/MIME encrypted message in the same way they are for standard mail messages.

  4. If the S/MIME encrypted message is unable to be decrypted select the “Add S/MIME Credential” action provided to add the S/MIME credential that can be used to decrypt the message. See Configuring Message Encryption on an iOS device for more details on adding S/MIME credentials.

  5. Once the correct S/MIME credential is added, the email will be automatically decrypted and reloaded.