Attachments

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Sparrow Updates To Rid The World Of Attachments

6:30AM October 6, 2011 | Adam Dachis

In addition to adding some nice speed and interface enhancements (like swiping up to check for mail), our favourite Mac Gmail client Sparrow (which works great with IMAP, too) has decided to take a stand against email attachments. More »


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How To Find A File You Just Saved That’s Now Missing

10:00PM June 24, 2011 | Melanie Pinola

If you open an attachment from within your email program and then save it, the file may seem to have disappeared. Similarly, files you download from the web can be hard to find if you don’t know where the default download location is. This guide is here to help new computer users retrieve those missing files. More »


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How To Send An Email With An Attachment (For Beginners)

11:00PM May 20, 2011 | Melanie Pinola

One of the fundamental uses of email is to share photos and other files with friends, family, or colleagues. But people who are new to email might not yet know how to attach and send files in email. Here are some beginner instructions you can share. More »


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Gmail Adds Drag-And-Drop Saving For Attachments

9:00PM August 4, 2010 | Kevin Purdy

Saving attachments from Gmail just got a lot easier — if you’re using Chrome. The latest update lets you save attachments by clicking, dragging and dropping them wherever you’d like. More »


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Drop.io Outlook Plug-In Sends 100MB Attachments

3:00AM March 3, 2010 | Kevin Purdy

Windows: drop.io is a quick way to share up to 100 MB in files, but it’s easy to forget about. With a beta Outlook plug-in, drop.io can become your go-to means of sending really large files without annoying your recipients. More »


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SugarSync Adds Email Attachment Synchronising

11:30PM February 24, 2010 | Kevin Purdy

SugarSync is a worthy Dropbox competitor, offering finer-grained file management tools and more mobile app access. Now it’s added another convenient feature: send a file to your personal SugarSync address, and your attachment is synced to your account. More »


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Gmail Now Lets You Add And Send Attachments Offline

5:30AM November 25, 2009 | Sarah Rae Trover

Writing emails while offline can help keep you on top of things, especially while on the go. As of today, Offline Gmail allows you to add attachments to an email while you’re offline, bringing essentially the full offline experience to Gmail. More »


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Gmail Attachment Size Upped To 25MB

1:00AM June 30, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

Apparently the attachment size limit we casually mentioned last week was actually a new upgrade. All Gmail users should see a bump from 20MB to 25MB limits in their accounts, according to the Google Operating System blog. As Alex notes there, Gmail’s convenient-but-crash-prone Flash uploading tool may make it very hard to actually get a 25MB file up and going, so clicking to use the older tool that uploads upon hitting “Send” is probably the way to go for gigundo-sized files.


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Forgotten Attachment Detector Reminds You To Attach That File

2:00AM May 29, 2009 | The How-To Geek

Windows only: Microsoft Outlook plug-in Forgotten Attachment Detector analyses your email for clues that you really meant to attach the cover sheet for that TPS report. More »


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SaveAllAttachments Archives And Deletes Outlook File Attachments

4:00AM April 15, 2009 | The How-To Geek

Windows only: Microsoft Outlook add-in SaveAllAttachments does just what its name implies; it saves all the attachments from selected messages to a folder of your choosing, optionally deleting them from the message. More »