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Proton Mail Bridge
Seamlessly encrypts and decrypts your mail as it enters and leaves your computer
by Proton AG
Official site: flathub.org
About Proton Mail Bridge
The Proton Mail Bridge is an application for paid users that runs on your computer in the background and seamlessly encrypts and decrypts your mail as it enters and leaves your computer. It allows for full integration of your Proton Mail account with any program that supports IMAP and SMTP such as Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird and Apple Mail.
How to install Proton Mail Bridge
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub ch.protonmail.protonmail-bridge
- Open Proton Mail Bridge once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Proton Mail Bridge free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Proton Mail Bridge is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Proton Mail Bridge from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub ch.protonmail.protonmail-bridge. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Proton Mail Bridge safe?
Proton Mail Bridge downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.