How to download msi files from mail
To download MSI files from an email, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Downloading directly from the email
- Open your email client (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail) and find the email containing the MSI file attachment.
- Click on the attachment to open it. If the file is an MSI file, you should see a prompt to "Run" or "Save" the file.
- Click on "Save" to download the file to your computer.
- Choose a location to save the file, such as your desktop or downloads folder.
- Click "Save" to download the file.
Method 2: Downloading using a browser
- Open your email client and find the email containing the MSI file attachment.
- Click on the attachment to open it. If the file is an MSI file, you should see a prompt to "Run" or "Save" the file.
- Click on "Save" to download the file to your computer.
- Right-click on the "Save" button and select "Save link as" (or similar option depending on your browser).
- Choose a location to save the file, such as your desktop or downloads folder.
- Click "Save" to download the file.
Method 3: Using a third-party email client or add-on
- If you're using a third-party email client or add-on (e.g., Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Outlook add-ons), you may have additional options to download MSI files.
- Check your email client or add-on settings to see if there's an option to download attachments directly or save them to a specific folder.
Tips and precautions
- Make sure you have enough storage space on your computer to download the MSI file.
- Be cautious when downloading files from unknown sources, as they may contain malware or viruses. Only download files from trusted sources.
- If you're unsure about the file type or its contents, you can try searching for the file name online to learn more about it.
- If you're trying to download an MSI file for a software installation, ensure that you have the necessary permissions and meet the system requirements for the software.