Secure File Transfer Outlook Plug-In
Document and message functions that are the same in the plug-in as they are in the online version of Outlook.
Many of the functions that can be performed online can also be performed in the Outlook plugin.
note
You need to turn on the
Reading Pane
in Outlook and select a message to use the plugin.Log-in
- SelectMorein theHomeribbon of Outlook®.
- SelectMy Portal Inbox.
- SelectSign-In.
- Enter your SafeSend credentials.
- SelectSign In.
Menu
The Inbox opens by default. Select from the following options.
- Inboxto view items in your inbox.
- Sentto view items in your sent inbox.
- Spamto view items in your spam inbox.
- Request Documentsto view your requested documents.
- My Filesto view your saved documents.
- Unlockto unlock access links for clients.
- This can occur if the client fails authentication.
- Admin Settingsto open your firm settings (only available for System Administrators).
- Message Historyto view the Sent/Received history reports.
- Helpto be directed to the main page of the Exchange help center.
Mailbox Management
Use the following steps for managing each secure message.
- Select a Mailbox (Inbox, Sent, or Spam).
- Select theArrowto expand the message and view forwards/replies.
- Select a message to view the email and any attachments that are included.
- Select theDeleteicon to delete the selected messages.
- Deleted messages and documents can't be retrieved.
- Select theDownloadicon to download all attached documents into a ZIP file.
- SelectMoretoQuick Reply,Reply,Reply All,Forward, orPrintthe message.
- Quick replies don’t require authentication on the recipient side.
- Quick replies can't include attachments.
- Select the document attachment to download each document.
Delete or archive a message
Use the following steps to delete or archive a message from any of the message sections (Inbox, Sent, Spam).
- Select the items by selecting on the checkbox to the left of the message.
- Select theDeleteicon to delete the message.
- Deleted messages and documents can't be retrieved.
- Select theFoldericon to move the message to a folder.
View Another Person's Mailbox
The person needs to have provided access for this option to be available.
- Select theDelegateicon in the top corner.noteYou refer to a list of all users who have given you access to view their mailboxes.
- Select the person whose mailbox you want to view.
- SelectExitin the green banner to go back to your mailbox.
Document Requests
Use the following steps to manage existing document requests.
- SelectRequest Documents.
- Select aDocument Requestto open it.
- Select thePrinticon to print a copy of the Document Request.
- Select theDeleteicon to delete the document request.
- Deleted messages and documents can't be retrieved.
- Select the clock icon to change theRetention Periodfor the document.
- Select the bell to send aReminderto the taxpayer.
- Select theDownloadicon to download all attached documents into a ZIP file.
- SelectPreviewto view the document.
- Available for PDF documents only.
- Select theDownloadicon to download that document only.
- Select theDeleteicon to delete that document only.
- SelectRequest Moreto request more documents from the taxpayer.
This option is not available for requests with a
Completed
status.