About Us

Protonmail About us

ProtonMail is a one of the leading email service providers that dedicates to protect the users privacy and security. In 2013 ProtonMail was founded by a team of brainiac and genius persons who had a vision of creating a more secure and private internet, Proton Mail has since grown to become one of the most trusted companies in the platform of encrypted email.

ProtonMail understands and believes that privacy is a basic human right and that everyone should have the right to communicate online without any fear of surveillance, censorship, or intrusion into their personal lives. With this principle Proton Mail has developed a range of innovative email solutions designed to safeguard the privacy and security of our users’ communications.

Protonmail Tech Number

How protonmail is secure email

Proton Mail provides complete encryption for all sent and received emails, guaranteeing that only the intended recipients can access their communication. Unlike other typical email providers, Proton Mail doesn’t have access to user’s encryption keys or plaintext emails which means that even Proton Mail also cannot access or decrypt user’s messages. In addition to robust encryption, Proton Mail offers two-factor authentication as an advanced layer of security where a second form of verification is added to the password.
As a company, Proton Mail is committed to transparency, integrity, and user empowerment. They are an open-source project which means Proton Mail encryption algorithms as well as client-side code are open source that allow security experts to review the code for vulnerabilities and verify the security of the problem. Proton Mail also employs strict privacy policies and adheres to Swiss data protection laws, which are among the strongest in the world, to ensure that the users’ data remains safe and confidential at all times. Proton mail wants to become a one stop solution for privacy focused products and services including a secure and private Network (VPN) service and a private and secure calendar service that is designed to offer users with comprehensive solutions for protecting their online security and privacy.

How to configure protonmail through Proton bridge App

The users should use their email clients through desktop Outlook, Thunderbird Mail or Apple Mail with their Proton Mail in order to configure Proton Mail through Proton Mail Bridge. Please look and apply the steps mentioned below to configure proton mail through Proton Mail Bridge:
  • If the uses have installed Proton Mail Bridge application he the users are required to install from the official website official website of Proton. Make sure that uses operating system meets the requirement Proton Mail Bridge. Follow the onscreen instructions to install Proton Mail Bridge on the die.
  • In the Proton Mal Bridge application, the users have to go to the login field and use their Proton Mail account email address and password in the required field. Sometimes additional prompts may be required to complete the authentication process.
  • Then the users have to open their preferred email client, they are required to follow the ways to their email client to add a new email client.
  • When the users are prompted to select the email provider, choose “IMAP” and enter the following instructions listed below:
    • Incoming Mail Server (IMAP): localhost
    • Port: 1143
    • Encryption : Depending upon the email client use None or STARTTLS
    • Username: Enter the full Proton Mail email address
    • Password: Enter the full password
  • Based on rules and regulation, some of the email clients require additional settings such as configuring the SMTP (Outgoing mail) settings in their users email client to send email through Proton Mail servers. Use the settings listed below:
    • Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): localhost
    • Port: 1025
    • Encryption: Use None or STARTTLS depending upon the email client.
    • Authentication: Yes (the username and password should be same as incoming mail server.)
  • One everything is entered according to the required settings, follow the necessary instructions to complete the setup process in the email client.
  • Finally the users are able to synchronize their Proton Mail account with their email client that allows the users to send and receive encrypted emails through their desktop maintaining the security and privacy of Proton Mail.
In summary, Proton Mail is more than just an email service; it is a dedication to build a more secure, private, and free internet for all he users. AS the time changes Proton Mail guarantee to grow its service with the innovative technologies, strong privacy principles, and unwavering commitment to user empowerment. As for now Proton Mail is leading the charge towards a more secure future for online communication.