# Question about the use of subject triggers

**URL:** <https://community.ciphermail.com/t/question-about-the-use-of-subject-triggers/277>\
**Category:** Gateway\
**Created:** [February 23, 2012, 7:59am UTC](https://community.ciphermail.com/t/question-about-the-use-of-subject-triggers/277 "2012-02-23T07:59:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Stefan\_Gunther](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/51bf81/32.png) [@Stefan\_Gunther](https://community.ciphermail.com/u/Stefan_Gunther)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2012, 7:59am UTC](https://community.ciphermail.com/t/question-about-the-use-of-subject-triggers/277/1 "2012-02-23T07:59:10Z")

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Good morning,

> Did you enable and set the encryption trigger for the recipient or for  
> the sender? The encryption trigger is a sender property, i.e., the  
> trigger should be enabled/set for the sender.

it was definitely to late yesterday evening. ;-))

Otherwise I would have recognized, after quoting the relevant passage, that it says "sender", not "recipient".

You're right, I used defined the trigger in the recipient's profile.

Thanks!

Kind regards,

Stefan