How to attach to email hotmail
To attach a file to an email in Hotmail (now known as Outlook.com), follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Attach File button
- Log in to your Hotmail account and compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
- Click on the "Attach file" button, which looks like a paperclip, located below the email composition window.
- Select the file you want to attach from your computer or device. You can choose a file from your computer, a cloud storage service like OneDrive or Google Drive, or even take a photo or record a video directly from the email client.
- Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.
- The file will be attached to the email and will be visible to the recipient.
Method 2: Drag and Drop
- Log in to your Hotmail account and compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
- Drag the file you want to attach from your computer or device and drop it into the email composition window.
- The file will be attached to the email and will be visible to the recipient.
Tips and Variations
- You can attach multiple files to an email by repeating the attachment process.
- You can also attach files from cloud storage services like OneDrive, Google Drive, or Dropbox by clicking on the "Attach file" button and selecting the file from the cloud storage service.
- If you're attaching a large file, you may need to wait for it to upload before sending the email.
- You can also use the "Insert" menu to attach a file to an email. To do this, click on the "Insert" menu, then select "File" and choose the file you want to attach.