This guide provides documentation for AWS Wickr. For Wickr Enterprise, which is the on-premises version of Wickr, see [Enterprise Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/enterpriseadminguide/what-is-wickr.html).

# View and verify message security in the Wickr client
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You can verify the security of end-to-end message encryption with another Wickr user.

 To view and verify message security, complete the following steps. 

1. Sign in to the Wickr client. For more information, see [Sign in to the Wickr client](getting-started.md#sign-in-step2).

1. In the navigation pane, find and select the name of the user who you want to verify message security for.

1. Select the information icon (![\[Information icon\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/userguide/images/icon-wickr-user-information.png)) in the message window to view contact details.

1. In the **Contact Details** pane that appears, choose **Security Verification**.  
![\[The Security Verification option.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/userguide/images/wickr-emoji-security-verification.png)

   The **Verify Contact** pane that appears displays a QR code and a verification code string. You can share either of these with your contact to determine if they match.  
![\[The Verify Contact screen.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/userguide/images/wickr-emoji-contact-details-verify-contact.png)

1. If the other Wickr user confirms that the QR or verification codes match, select **Verify** to confirm the end-to-end encryption security of your messages.