How to send mail as attachment in outlook 365
To send an email with an attachment in Outlook 365, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Attach a file from your computer
- Open Outlook 365 and compose a new email by clicking on the "New Email" button.
- Click on the "Attach file" button located in the top right corner of the compose window.
- Select the file you want to attach from your computer by browsing to its location and clicking on it.
- Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.
- Enter the recipient's email address, subject, and message as usual.
- Click the "Send" button to send the email with the attachment.
Method 2: Attach a file from a cloud storage service
- Open Outlook 365 and compose a new email by clicking on the "New Email" button.
- Click on the "Attach file" button located in the top right corner of the compose window.
- Click on "From cloud storage" and select the cloud storage service you want to use (e.g. OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox).
- Sign in to your cloud storage account if prompted.
- Select the file you want to attach from your cloud storage account.
- Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.
- Enter the recipient's email address, subject, and message as usual.
- Click the "Send" button to send the email with the attachment.
Method 3: Attach a file from a recent document
- Open Outlook 365 and compose a new email by clicking on the "New Email" button.
- Click on the "Attach file" button located in the top right corner of the compose window.
- Click on "Recent documents" and select the file you want to attach from the list of recent documents.
- Click "Open" to attach the file to the email.
- Enter the recipient's email address, subject, and message as usual.
- Click the "Send" button to send the email with the attachment.
Tips and Variations
- You can attach multiple files to an email by repeating the attachment process.
- You can also attach files from other sources, such as a network location or a SharePoint site, by selecting the "Attach file" button and then selecting the "Other locations" option.
- If you want to send a large file, you may need to use a file sharing service or a cloud storage service that allows large file uploads.
- You can also use the "Insert" menu to attach a file to an email. To do this, click on the "Insert" menu, select "File", and then select the file you want to attach.