Unlike most email services, Gmail provides an extra layer of protection to protect the information we send from our outbox. Secret method Feature that allows you to assign an expiration date to mails. Similar to the popular movie phrase “This message will destroy itself in 5 seconds”, but modified to user-selected duration.
When sending emails, the user can be one hundred percent sure The information does not stay with the recipient longer than required And even, Allows you to regain access to the message Request a verification code via text message at any time and to open messages.
Steps to configure incognito mode in Gmail
Gmail lets you set the expiration time for our emails
With the apps open on the iPhone, you only need to configure the expiration time and select the authentication type:
- Launch the Gmail app.
- Press the compose button in the lower right corner of the screen.
- Enter the email address you want to send, followed by the subject and content of the message and create a new email.
- Tap the More button (three dots) in the upper right corner of the screen.
- Select incognito mode. Select from the “Set expiration” options: Expires in 1 day, expires in 1 month, expires in 3 months, expires in 5 years. Alternatively, it is recommended to choose the default option for 1 week.
- After setting the expiration date, you must press “Request Access Code”.
- Tap Standard to choose between SMS Passcode and Standard **.
When selecting Standard, Recipients who use the Gmail app will be able to open the email directly, while recipients who do not use Gmail will receive an access code via email. If you choose SMS passcodeYou must enter the recipient’s phone number and they will receive an access code via SMS. To finish sending your email, select the verification icon in the upper right corner of the screen.
Incognito mode enhances email security and privacy
By setting the incognito mode, Gmail will display a notification in the body of the email indicating when the content will expire. Of course, when configuring this option, you need to take it into account Secret emails cannot be scheduled.
This feature enhances privacy and security. Not to be outdone by screen shots or malware management Copy or download messages and links.
Gmail provides Many options While maintaining, organizing and, as we have already seen, increasing the security of our messages, it continues to retain its place as one of the favorite applications in its category.
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