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Gpg4win v2.2.1

Open source
Vista / Win10 / Win7 / Win8 / WinXP
Gpg4win (GNU Privacy Guard for Windows) is encryption software for files and emails.

Gpg4win enables users to securely transport emails and files with the help of encryption and digital signatures. Encryption protects the contents against an unwanted party reading it. Digital signatures make sure that it was not modified and comes from a specific sender.

Gpg4win supports both relevant cryptography standards, OpenPGP and S/MIME (X.509), and is the official GnuPG distribution for Windows. It is maintained by the developers of GnuPG. Gpg4win and the software included with Gpg4win are Free Software (Open Source; among other things free of charge for all commercial and non-commercial purposes).

Gpg4win is an installer for Windows and contains several Free Software components:
  • GnuPG
    The core; this is the actual encryption tool.
  • Kleopatra
    A certificate manager for OpenPGP and X.509 (S/MIME) and common crypto dialogs.
  • GPA
    An alternative certificate manager for OpenPGP and X.509 (S/MIME).
  • GpgOL
    A plugin for Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007/2010/2013 (email encryption).
  • GpgEX
    A plugin for Microsoft Explorer (file encryption).
  • Claws Mail
    A complete email application with crypto support.
  • Gpg4win Compendium
    The documentation (for beginner and advanced users), available in English and German.
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    Keywords:
    gpg4win gnu encryption pgp openpgp s/mime digital signatures

    License type Open source1
    Author's homepage Visit the author's site
    Date added 29 Jul 2020
    Downloads 1,681
    File size 28.31 MB (< 4min @ 1Mbps)
    Supported languages English
    Operating systems Vista / Win10 / Win7 / Win8 / WinXP1

    1License and operating system information is based on latest version of the software.

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