Encrypt a File using a Key File

In the Encrypt portion of the main form:

• Click File to identify this as a file encryption.
• Make sure using Key File is selected.
• Click the Path Lookup Button and select the user1.asc file in the Keys folder.
• Keys folder with test key files should be in your Documents folder under PFApps\pfPgpEncryptor folder.
• Select CAST5 from the Cypher drop-down.
• Select SHA1 from the Hash drop down.
• Select ZIP from the Compression drop-down.
• Click the Source Button.
• Select the TutorialTestfile.txt file from the File Open Dialog.
• Click Open to return to the main form.
• Leave Integrity Check unchecked.
• Make sure Ascii Armored is checked.
• Click the Output Button.
• Select the default file name (TutorialTestfile..txt.encrypted) that is presented in the File Save Dialog.
• Click Save to return to the main form.
• Click the Encrypt button.
• A message that says the encryption succeeded, gives the time taken to encrypt and displays the number of output bytes generated will be shown in the Encryption Status Message Area at the bottom of the Encryption Definition Form.
• (Optional) You can use Notepad to open the TutorialTestfile..txt.encrypted file to verify the data is encrypted in Ascii Armored format.