How do you attach a google doc to an e mail

To attach a Google Doc to an email, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Google Drive Web Interface

  1. Open your Google Drive account and locate the Google Doc you want to attach to the email.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots next to the file name and select "Get link" or "Share".
  3. In the "Get link" or "Share" window, select "Email" as the sharing method.
  4. Enter the email address of the recipient and add any additional settings as needed (e.g., permission level, expiration date).
  5. Click "Send" to send the email with the Google Doc attachment.

Method 2: Using the Google Drive App

  1. Open the Google Drive app on your device (e.g., Android, iOS).
  2. Locate the Google Doc you want to attach to the email.
  3. Long-press on the file to select it, then tap the "Share" button.
  4. Select "Email" as the sharing method.
  5. Enter the email address of the recipient and add any additional settings as needed (e.g., permission level, expiration date).
  6. Tap "Send" to send the email with the Google Doc attachment.

Method 3: Using Gmail

  1. Open your Gmail account and compose a new email.
  2. Click on the "Attach file" button (looks like a paperclip) in the bottom left corner of the compose window.
  3. Select "Google Drive" from the file picker menu.
  4. Sign in to your Google Drive account if prompted.
  5. Locate the Google Doc you want to attach and select it.
  6. Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.
  7. Send the email as usual.

In all cases, the recipient will receive an email with a link to the Google Doc, which they can access and view online. If you want to allow editing, you can set the permission level to "Editor" or "Commenter" when sharing the file.