

It allows users to share and synchronize documents and data via the Cloud and can be accessed on any device so long as there’s internet connection. Google Drive is essentially Google’s cloud-based answer to Microsoft Office. Method 1: Save to Google Drive and Send as a Cloud-Based Attachment Gmail then automatically uploads the files to Google Drive and places a link to the Drive file into the body of the email. If you send a file larger than 25MB, you’ll receive an error code. So in reality, you’re looking at a maximum file size of only 12.5MB.

However, this 25MB limit includes both the file itself plus the encoded copy of the file.

Method 3: Compress Your File and Send as a Compressed FileĪs we’ve already discussed, the maximum file size you can send via Gmail currently stands at 25MB.Method 1: Save to Google Drive and Send as a Cloud-Based Attachment.
