An attachment is a file (picture, document, or form) that someone sends you in an email. You can download it to your phone or computer.
Download job applications or important forms.
Save school letters or government documents.
Keep pictures or documents from family and friends.
Downloading attachments helps you keep important files safe and easy to use!
Open Gmail (mail.google.com).
Click on the email that has the attachment. You will see the attachment in the email list.
Look for the attached file (it appears at the bottom of the email).
Click the download ⬇️ icon on the file.
The file will save to your computer or phone (check your "Downloads" folder).