How to attach a mail item in gmail

To attach a file to an email in Gmail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Attach file button

1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
2. Click on the "Attach file" button, which looks like a paperclip, located at the bottom of the compose window.
3. Select the file you want to attach from your computer or device.
4. Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.

Method 2: Drag and drop

1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
2. Drag the file you want to attach from your computer or device to the compose window.
3. Drop the file into the window, and it will be attached to the email.

Method 3: Using the keyboard shortcut

1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
2. Press the "Ctrl+Shift+O" keys (Windows) or "Command+Shift+O" keys (Mac) to open the file browser.
3. Select the file you want to attach and click "Open" to attach it to the email.

Tips:

• You can attach multiple files to an email by repeating the attachment process.
• Gmail has a file size limit of 25MB for attachments. If your file is larger than this, you may need to compress it or use a file sharing service.
• You can also attach files from Google Drive or other cloud storage services by clicking on the "Drive" button in the compose window.