How to Email Large Files Using Any Email Program or Service

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How to Email Large Files Using Any Email Program or Service
How to Email Large Files Using Any Email Program or Service
️ Trying to email large files as attachments is usually a bad idea because your mail may not be delivered. I will look into alternatives.

Sending large files by email
What is large varies depending on your email provider, but most have size limits on what you can send. By far the best alternative is to put the file in a cloud service such as Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive or the like and then include a link to the file stored online in your email.

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Chapters
0:00 Email large files using any email program
1:02 What does “big” mean?
1:35 Large files were never part of the plan
2:06 Send large files by email by downloading them
2:55 Download where?
4:38 OneDrive options
5:33 Email a link
8:08 Other alternative download locations

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