[Enigmail] Using more than one mail address with Enigmail????
Bo Berglund
bo.berglund at telia.com
Mon Jul 30 07:13:21 PDT 2007
Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> Bo Berglund wrote:
>> Do I have to create a different key pair for each email address?
>
> Nope!
>
> Please don't be alarmed by the length of this email. All the steps
> involved are very simple.
>
>
>
> Click on "OpenPGP-->Key Management" in the main Thunderbird window.
>
> Search for your key. Double click on it to open a Key Properties window.
In my version doubleclicking does not show the intended window.
But right-clicking the key pops up a menu where the "Manage User ID:s"
item is listed.
> At the bottom left of the Key Properties window you'll see a button that
> says "Manage User IDs". Click it.
... snip ...
> Right-click on the account you want to set up for Enigmail. Click on
> "Properties".
>
> The Thunderbird Account Properties window will open up. Find the
> account you want to set up for Enigmail, and look for an entry called
> "OpenPGP Security". Click it.
>
> Make sure that "Enable OpenPGP support (Enigmail) for this identity" is
> checked.
>
> Click "Use specific OpenPGP key ID".
>
> Click "Select Key".
>
> Select the key you want to use.
>
> Once you're done, click "OK" to close the Account Settings window.
>
> Congratulations: you've got your second email account set up to use the
> same key.
Right,
now I have added my extra email addresses to my key and uploaded the
public key to the key server!
Thanks!
/Bo
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