Send Large Files By Email
Most email services can send attachments up to 10 MB attachment size only, very limited indeed. But usually, we are told to send files that are larger than 10 MB, 100 MB up sometimes. Here Klik Info Net has some tips for sending large files by Email.
If you use Gmail or Outlook, automatically you will be helped and get an alternative suggestion. If you are using a desktop email client or another service, maybe you need some tricks here.
What is the maximum File size of Email Attachments?
Any email service has its own restrictions and are typically 10 MB. Some email services may have a limit on the file size of the attachment is less than 10 MB. Gmail allows you to send a file attachment to 25MB for a single email to a Gmail email other users. Many email services do not accept more than sending files that are larger than 10 MB. You should also remember that the email attachment in a MIME encoded that will increase the size by 33%. So the file size is 10 MB on the disk you will be 13 MB.
Use Cloud Storage Service
To send a big file, how is simply by saving a file or many files you want to share with cloud storage service like Dropbox, Google Drive or OneDrive. Then you can share the link of the service cloud storage to your friends so that they can directly download it.
If you use Gmail or Outlook, you will be directly connected to the cloud storage service from Google Drive and OneDrive for email services. Just click on the live Google Drive or OneDrive when sending email and you could share files via email.
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| Share/Attach Files using Drive on Gmail |
Send Multi-Part Archive
If you are looking for the easy way, you can use the methods of this one that is by dividing the file into many parts. For example, when you have a 50 MB file that will be sent by email, you can divide it by using WinRar or 7-Zip 10 MB, broken into pieces.
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| Multi-Part Archieve |