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Preventing Windows Live Mail From Blocking Unsupported File In Attachments

Preventing Windows Live Mail From Blocking Unsupported File In Attachments

The users who are in habit of using Microsoft’s Windows Live Mail sometimes gets annoyed when the emails having the following attachments are stopped when they are receiving or sending a file. Those attachments will be blocked for security reason.

The attachments or files that are prevented are pre-defined setting of Windows Live Mail which have the extension mainly as “.com”, “.lnk”, “.hlp”, “.msc”, “.vb”, “.scr”,  “.chm”, “.exe”, “.cpl”, “.msi”, “.tmp”, “.reg”, “.bat”, “.inf”, “.cmd”, ”.url”, etc.

When the user tries to send files having one of the extensions mentioned above, that email will be rebounded and as a result it will not be delivered. Again, if somebody tries to send files to the user having those extensions that file will not be delivered, and the user will be notified with a message which will tell users that the file they are trying to access is dangerous so it has been deactivated. You can solve this problem just by reconfiguring the setting. Just follow the simple following steps and get rid of this problem.

First select “Tools” then go to “Safety Option” which is present in Menu Bar. Then go to the “Security” option and search for that option that will not allow the attachments which are to be saved and will consider them to be virus. Just deselect it. Then apply it and you have done your job. You have prevented Windows Live Mail from blocking your emails that are attached with the file extensions mentioned above.

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Handle Your Attachments By Just Dragging And Dropping

Handle Your Attachments By Just Dragging And Dropping

Gmail users can upload attachments to their emails by two ways as provided by the provider. The first option is Advanced Attachment and the second one is Basic Attachment.

The Advanced Attachment method requires flash and the user can upload multiple files at one go. The Basic Attachment method allows attachments to be uploaded one at a time. It takes more time than the advanced option.

 

Gmail has provided users with the advanced method of attaching files. This method allows users to attach files by just dragging and dropping them. The Drag & Drop plugin allows users of Firefox to upload files by just dragging them and dropping them to the area designated for attachments.

The best part of this feature is that it the hassles of browsing to the desired files have been eliminated. It helps Gmail users to make attachments more conveniently and in a faster way.

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Receive And Send Email Attachments Of Upto 25MB

Receive And Send Email Attachments Of Upto 25MB

Gmail has always been amongst the most generous email services provider. Earlier the maximum mark upto which a user can send an attachment was 10MB. Gmail then enhanced and expanded the limit to upto 20MB. After Gmail’s strategy other email providers also followed suit. Currently only the Hotmail and Yahoo email providers provide 20MB attachment size.

Gmail has now added an extra sting in this field. Of late it has increased the size of attachments (sent or received) to upto 25MB. Currently Gmail is the only email provider to provide attachment size to such extent. The increase in attachment size to such extent has pleased all the existing users as well as the ones planning to join it.

The increase in size of attachments has provided more convenience and flexibility to its users. They can now send and share more pictures, songs, documents, videos and other important media. The increase has been welcomed by users as the number of Gmail users has risen since the increase of attachment size. Thus, if you want to send files of bigger size join Gmail and send files of size upto 25MB.

 

If a user wants to send any email having attachments of more than 20MB then the receiver needs to have an account supporting the required attachment size. If the receiver doesn’t have such account then the e-mail bounces back to the sender. It is therefore recommended to share attachments with such bulky sizes with Gmail accounts. If your friends don’t have a Gmail account, help them join and share media instantly.

The newly increased attachment size of upto 25MB has been applied and implemented to all account holders of Gmail. Users of Gmail having Flash based attachment features provide pop up warning for attachments exceeding the size limit of 25MB.

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Get Reminded About Attachments By Missing Attachment Powertoy On Outlook 2007

Get Reminded About Attachments By Missing Attachment Powertoy On Outlook 2007

It could happen mistakenly that you forgot to attach files in an email and you realize it after clicking on the send button. It is quite embarrassing mistake but it is quite common too in case you have busy work schedule. Now, you can prevent this kind of mistakes in future using Missing Attachment Powertoy. It will remind you whenever you forgot to attach files to email in Outlook 2007.

It is a kind of plug-in for outlook 2007. It scans thoroughly your ready to be sent email in order to find out any phrases or contents that indicates to attach files to this email. It also checks the recent reply emails in order to find out the attachment needs.

It is tiny yet powerful and useful tool that shows you message box to asks whether you would like to attach files to this ready to be sent email or not. The good news for you is that it is free to download and use. It consumes only 1.93 MB space of your computer hard disk. If you find it useful tool, then move further and download it ASAP.

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Save All Attachments From Emails In Microsoft Outlook 2007

Save All Attachments From Emails In Microsoft Outlook 2007

We tend to normally get emails with attachment, and when we search for them in future, we tend look for emails with attachment individually. If you would like to combine and save them, you could use SaveAllAttachments rather than searching through numerous email lists to manually save them. SaveAllAttachments is an add-in for Outlook 2007 with which you could save all your attachments for future reference and delete them optionally from emails.

SaveAllAttachments is absolutely free to download. Once installed, a small button namely “Save All Attachments” would be displayed on the toolbar and in the File menu. After executing the add-in, you will be prompted with windows where you could select the path to save all the attachments. You could also select to leave a link in the massage body by deleting the attachments from emails. This link will be pointing towards the original location of the file so that you could overwrite the file if it already exists.

 

SaveAllAttachments is compatible with Windows XP and Vista operating systems for Microsoft Outlook 2007. To get the best results and proper functioning, you should install .Net Framework 3.5 for SP1 and Visual Studio Tools designed for office system 3.0 Runtime. Before downloading SaveAllAttachments, you could download the above two required components with the help of Microsoft website. Just go through the following link to download SaveAllAttachments.