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Google has a relativity low attachment size limit of 25MB as they prefer users to save large files in Google Drive and then share the files to your friends/colleagues. The largest size file that you can upload to Google Drive is 5TB. | Google has a relativity low attachment size limit of 25MB as they prefer users to save large files in Google Drive and then share the files to your friends/colleagues. The largest size file that you can upload to Google Drive is 5TB. | ||
Revision as of 10:35, 27 February 2015
Google Mail or "Gmail" is a free email service hosted by Google. Google also provides "Gmail" for educational institutions which is known as Google Apps for Education (GAFE).
Recently, Gmail has provided 15GBs worth of free storage for Mail, Drive (documents) and Photos for consumer accounts, while GAFE accounts have unlimited storage.
Contents
Composing Mail
New Message Window
- Letter A icon - Show message formatting tools
- Paper Clip icon - Attach a file to your document
- Drive icon - Share a link/attach a Google Drive document
- Camera icon - Attach Photos
- Chain Link icon - Insert a Link
- Smile icon - Insert emoji
- Trash icon - Delete message
- Down Arrow icon - Message tools: Check Spelling, Print, etc
Sharing Drive document
While composing a message you can link to a Google Drive document in composition window.
- Click on the Drive icon
- Choose document
- Choose Insert As: Drive link or Attachment
- Click insert
Attachment size limits
Google has a relativity low attachment size limit of 25MB as they prefer users to save large files in Google Drive and then share the files to your friends/colleagues. The largest size file that you can upload to Google Drive is 5TB.