diff --git a/native/handlers/peer-to-peer-message-handler.js b/native/handlers/peer-to-peer-message-handler.js
index 32653925b..391fed682 100644
--- a/native/handlers/peer-to-peer-message-handler.js
+++ b/native/handlers/peer-to-peer-message-handler.js
@@ -1,31 +1,46 @@
 // @flow
 
 import {
   type PeerToPeerMessage,
   peerToPeerMessageTypes,
 } from 'lib/types/tunnelbroker/peer-to-peer-message-types.js';
 
+import { commCoreModule } from '../native-modules.js';
 import { nativeInboundContentSessionCreator } from '../utils/crypto-utils.js';
 
 async function peerToPeerMessageHandler(
   message: PeerToPeerMessage,
 ): Promise<void> {
   if (message.type === peerToPeerMessageTypes.OUTBOUND_SESSION_CREATION) {
     try {
       const result = await nativeInboundContentSessionCreator(message);
       console.log(
         'Created inbound session with device ' +
           `${message.senderInfo.deviceID}: ${result}`,
       );
     } catch (e) {
       console.log(
         'Error creating inbound session with device ' +
           `${message.senderInfo.deviceID}: ${e.message}`,
       );
     }
   } else if (message.type === peerToPeerMessageTypes.ENCRYPTED_MESSAGE) {
-    console.log('Received encrypted message');
+    try {
+      const decrypted = await commCoreModule.decrypt(
+        message.encryptedContent,
+        message.senderInfo.deviceID,
+      );
+      console.log(
+        'Decrypted message from device ' +
+          `${message.senderInfo.deviceID}: ${decrypted}`,
+      );
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.log(
+        'Error decrypting message from device ' +
+          `${message.senderInfo.deviceID}: ${e.message}`,
+      );
+    }
   }
 }
 
 export { peerToPeerMessageHandler };
diff --git a/native/profile/tunnelbroker-menu.react.js b/native/profile/tunnelbroker-menu.react.js
index 72550bd15..0719c4018 100644
--- a/native/profile/tunnelbroker-menu.react.js
+++ b/native/profile/tunnelbroker-menu.react.js
@@ -1,176 +1,226 @@
 // @flow
 
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { useState } from 'react';
 import { Text, View } from 'react-native';
 import { ScrollView } from 'react-native-gesture-handler';
 
 import { useTunnelbroker } from 'lib/tunnelbroker/tunnelbroker-context.js';
 import type { TunnelbrokerMessage } from 'lib/types/tunnelbroker/messages.js';
+import {
+  type EncryptedMessage,
+  peerToPeerMessageTypes,
+} from 'lib/types/tunnelbroker/peer-to-peer-message-types.js';
 
 import type { ProfileNavigationProp } from './profile.react.js';
 import Button from '../components/button.react.js';
 import TextInput from '../components/text-input.react.js';
+import { commCoreModule } from '../native-modules.js';
 import type { NavigationRoute } from '../navigation/route-names.js';
+import { useSelector } from '../redux/redux-utils.js';
 import { useColors, useStyles } from '../themes/colors.js';
-import { createOlmSessionsWithOwnDevices } from '../utils/crypto-utils.js';
+import {
+  createOlmSessionsWithOwnDevices,
+  getContentSigningKey,
+} from '../utils/crypto-utils.js';
 
 type Props = {
   +navigation: ProfileNavigationProp<'TunnelbrokerMenu'>,
   +route: NavigationRoute<'TunnelbrokerMenu'>,
 };
 // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
 function TunnelbrokerMenu(props: Props): React.Node {
   const styles = useStyles(unboundStyles);
   const colors = useColors();
+  const currentUserID = useSelector(
+    state => state.currentUserInfo && state.currentUserInfo.id,
+  );
 
   const { connected, addListener, sendMessage, removeListener } =
     useTunnelbroker();
   const [messages, setMessages] = useState<TunnelbrokerMessage[]>([]);
   const [recipient, setRecipient] = useState('');
 
   const [message, setMessage] = useState('');
 
   const listener = React.useCallback((msg: TunnelbrokerMessage) => {
     setMessages(prev => [...prev, msg]);
   }, []);
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
     addListener(listener);
     return () => removeListener(listener);
   }, [addListener, listener, removeListener]);
 
   const onSubmit = React.useCallback(async () => {
     try {
       await sendMessage({ deviceID: recipient, payload: message });
     } catch (e) {
       console.log(e.message);
     }
   }, [message, recipient, sendMessage]);
 
   const onCreateSessions = React.useCallback(async () => {
     try {
       await createOlmSessionsWithOwnDevices(sendMessage);
     } catch (e) {
       console.log(`Error creating olm sessions with own devices: ${e.message}`);
     }
   }, [sendMessage]);
 
+  const onSendEncryptedMessage = React.useCallback(async () => {
+    try {
+      if (!currentUserID) {
+        return;
+      }
+      const encrypted = await commCoreModule.encrypt(
+        `Encrypted message to ${recipient}`,
+        recipient,
+      );
+      const deviceID = await getContentSigningKey();
+      const encryptedMessage: EncryptedMessage = {
+        type: peerToPeerMessageTypes.ENCRYPTED_MESSAGE,
+        senderInfo: {
+          deviceID,
+          userID: currentUserID,
+        },
+        encryptedContent: encrypted,
+      };
+      await sendMessage({
+        deviceID: recipient,
+        payload: JSON.stringify(encryptedMessage),
+      });
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.log(`Error sending encrypted content to device: ${e.message}`);
+    }
+  }, [currentUserID, recipient, sendMessage]);
+
   return (
     <ScrollView
       contentContainerStyle={styles.scrollViewContentContainer}
       style={styles.scrollView}
     >
       <Text style={styles.header}>INFO</Text>
       <View style={styles.section}>
         <View style={styles.submenuButton}>
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>Connected</Text>
           <Text style={styles.text}>{connected.toString()}</Text>
         </View>
       </View>
 
       <Text style={styles.header}>SEND MESSAGE</Text>
 
       <View style={styles.section}>
         <View style={styles.submenuButton}>
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>Recipient</Text>
           <TextInput
             style={styles.textInput}
             value={recipient}
             onChangeText={setRecipient}
           />
         </View>
         <View style={styles.submenuButton}>
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>Message</Text>
           <TextInput
             style={styles.textInput}
             value={message}
             onChangeText={setMessage}
           />
         </View>
         <Button
           onPress={onSubmit}
           style={styles.row}
           iosFormat="highlight"
           iosHighlightUnderlayColor={colors.panelIosHighlightUnderlay}
           iosActiveOpacity={0.85}
         >
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>Send Message</Text>
         </Button>
         <Button
           onPress={onCreateSessions}
           style={styles.row}
           iosFormat="highlight"
           iosHighlightUnderlayColor={colors.panelIosHighlightUnderlay}
           iosActiveOpacity={0.85}
         >
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>
             Create session with own devices
           </Text>
         </Button>
+        <Button
+          onPress={onSendEncryptedMessage}
+          style={styles.row}
+          iosFormat="highlight"
+          iosHighlightUnderlayColor={colors.panelIosHighlightUnderlay}
+          iosActiveOpacity={0.85}
+        >
+          <Text style={styles.submenuText}>
+            Send encrypted message to recipient
+          </Text>
+        </Button>
       </View>
 
       <Text style={styles.header}>MESSAGES</Text>
       {messages.map(msg => (
         <View key={msg.messageID} style={styles.section}>
           <Text style={styles.submenuText}>{JSON.stringify(msg)}</Text>
         </View>
       ))}
     </ScrollView>
   );
 }
 
 const unboundStyles = {
   scrollViewContentContainer: {
     paddingTop: 24,
   },
   scrollView: {
     backgroundColor: 'panelBackground',
   },
   section: {
     backgroundColor: 'panelForeground',
     borderBottomWidth: 1,
     borderColor: 'panelForegroundBorder',
     borderTopWidth: 1,
     marginBottom: 24,
     marginVertical: 2,
   },
   header: {
     color: 'panelBackgroundLabel',
     fontSize: 12,
     fontWeight: '400',
     paddingBottom: 3,
     paddingHorizontal: 24,
   },
   submenuButton: {
     flexDirection: 'row',
     paddingHorizontal: 24,
     paddingVertical: 10,
     alignItems: 'center',
   },
   submenuText: {
     color: 'panelForegroundLabel',
     flex: 1,
     fontSize: 16,
   },
   text: {
     color: 'panelForegroundLabel',
     fontSize: 16,
   },
   row: {
     flexDirection: 'row',
     justifyContent: 'space-between',
     paddingHorizontal: 24,
     paddingVertical: 14,
   },
   textInput: {
     color: 'modalBackgroundLabel',
     flex: 1,
     fontSize: 16,
     margin: 0,
     padding: 0,
     borderBottomColor: 'transparent',
   },
 };
 
 export default TunnelbrokerMenu;