Protect any snippet of data for quick sharing and safe archiving.Protect the data in your email, your contacts, and more with Quick Encrypt. This extension will save a common password and allow you to quickly encrypt and decrypt the contents. To use the extension follow these easy steps.
- Enter you password in the Key field. (Only once. The computer will remember your password.)
- Enter the message to be encrypted (a bank account number, a very personal message, etc.) in the Phrase field.
- Click Encrypt to create a safe and copyable code.
- Click Undo if you made a mistake.
- Save, Forward, or whatever.
Use Quick Encypt to pass a note to a friend, forward a password to a friend, or store a social security number in an archived email message. An example email may look the following.
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Hey P.J.,
Attached is my alarm code. The password is your dog’s name. Thanks for watching the house while I am gone.
p.s. I still think you are a geek for naming your dog 'password'.
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The extension will also encrypt (or decrypt) selected HTML. Simply select the text you would like to protect on a web page, right click, click ”Quick Encrypt…”. A new window with your encrypted data will appear.
Fixes and Enhancements
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July 1 Version 0.8
- Updated the Manifest for Version 2
- Removed the SWF Link and replaced it with an embedded asset. Therefore the Source View is disabled
- Source can be viewed at http://steele-us.s3.amazonaws.com/quickEncrypt/0.7/srcview/index.html
- Fixed bug on password requiring 4 characters
- Some people have asked about the encryption. It is based off of Hurlant's AS3Crypto.
- View the Hurlant Demo for more info http://crypto.hurlant.com/demo/
Feb 16 Version 0.7.4
- The "right click - view source" option does not work. For source code goto http://steele-us.s3.amazonaws.com/quickEncrypt/0.7/srcview/index.html
Feb 16 Version 0.7
- Source code view now included. Right click window to see.
Dec 13 Version 0.6
- Fixed issue with automatic decryption from HTML selection.
If passwords did not match the main text box was blank
- Add status messages to the main window.