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Invalidate / Pull back MS word document sent out via email as an attachment
I sent out somebody's resume as an attachment to the wrong recipient via an email. Is there a way to invalidate (or pull back) this attachment remotely? The original document saved in my PC is still ...
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Kerio Connect Attachments missing after moving mails
I got kerio connect as mail server. The host is running on Linux.
I moved mails from a public folder to a local user. Now all my attachments are missing. Is there a way to recover them?
What I tried:
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In MS Outlook, how to remove unlisted attachment?
Environment: MS Office LTSC Pro Plus 2021 under Windows 11 Pro 64.
I have the following e-mail in my inbox due to an error in the recipient address of a previous e-mail:
At the top of this image, the ...
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In Thunderbird, how to save an attached email directly to a mail folder?
In Outlook, if I receive an email that has another email as an attachment (e.g. sender did "Forward as attachment" on an email, or an email attached to a bounce message), I can save a copy ...
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Download blocked attachment in outlook web
I'm currently in this scenario where I have been sent a one-off email containing a batch file no larger than 100kb. Clicking on the file does nothing, and there is no download href to view. I know it'...
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Win10 native Mail app has problems to show attachments with file name longer than 30 chars
I recently noticed that Win10 native mail application (not Outlook) cannot correctly show attachments if their filenames (including extension) are longer than 30 chars. These files will be cut off at ...
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Outlook Modifying Attachment Metadata
I received an email in Outlook from an external domain with five .png files as attachments. When I press save all, the metadata shows the "created" equals the time I received the email, and the "...
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Combining multiple emails in Outlook (without attachments)
I am trying to archive a project communication and somehow accidentally created a single email with all the dates and communication in a single thread (inside a single new email)
I have no idea how I ...
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Strange Outlook 2010 attachment auto conversion issue
My coworker has a number of PDF attachments that come in and are sent by her through Microsoft Outlook 2010. Today her email attachments of document scans have all started to show as jpgs with a ...
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OSTicket Email attachment not working correctly
I have installed OSTicket v1.9.12 two-three years back. It is working fine except image attachments. Initially attachments were saved in MySQL but as tickets started growing, the system became bit ...
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How does Thunderbirds attachment search work?
Thunderbird has an advanced email search functionality which can be opened with Ctrl + Shift + F. One of the available search conditions is simply 'Attachment'.
Problem is that I get no results, even ...
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Mac mail high sierra treating attachments oddly
I use gmail via imap. I get emails with attached images. In gmail I have an imap folder where the emails land, and I also have a rule in mail that copies the messages to a mail folder on my mac.
The ...
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Remove attachments from all emails in a folder (Outlook for Mac)
I'm looking for a tool to strip email attachments from my archived folders on Outlook for Mac (Version 16.20).
I am aware that such a solution exists for PC users, but have not found anything for Mac ...
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How to get the maximum attachment size of a mail server which perform ip connection whitelisting?
I need to ask a fiscal document through sending an e‑mail [email protected].
In order to get it received, I need to attach a lot of documents. So when I sent the e‑mail from ...
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How to prevent Outlook from creating copies of attachments in AppData?
I'm not sure why this happens, but Outlook creates copies of the same attachment in AppData when I open the attachment externally on subsequent visits.
Steps to recreate this behavior
Example email ...
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how to send mail attachment from ubuntu 16.04 using Gmail service?
I have been using filezilla to import/export some data from server.
How to send a file in a zip file via email in unix?
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How to use metamail to extract mail attachments without interactive input?
I am looking for a way to save all attachments from an IMAP folder with 3000+ DMARC reports each of which is attached inside the individual messages as .zip or .xml.gz file. I am using Claws Mail ...
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Running VBA on a shared mailbox Outlook 365
I have this code for saving attachments from e-mails with a specific sender and topic, down to my hard drive. It works fine when it is only working on my personal mailbox. But i need it to work with ...
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Thunderbird changes the size of attachment
I want to send an email with an attached pdf file using Thunderbird. The file is about 15~16MB, but Thunderbird shows it as having 21MB:
This prevents the mail to be sent:
Any ideas what can be ...
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Can I save a file directly as an email attachment?
I often work on a file (e.g. an Excel sheet) and, when finished, want to mail it to someone. I find it a bit cumbersome to save it to the desktop and then attach it to a mailing (my desktop is a bit ...
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Hotmail email attatchment limit
I am trying to send a email with an attachment that is 10.2MB. The receiver has not received it. I am using Microsoft Outlook, which has Hotmail configured. I have done some research and I am ...
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Removing attachments from Outlook 2013 items
First off I have seen these two questions:
Strip attachments from emails to disk but leave a link in the email to the attachment
Delete attachments from Outlook's sent messages
I am looking to ...
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Cant send email with html body and attachment
I can not send email with html body with attachment.
Command1:
echo "<html><b>Hello</b></html>" | mail -s "Subject #1" -a "content-type: text/html" [email protected]
Command2:
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Outlook 365 attachments disappear after sending email
Outlook 365 email file attachments are not being received by recipients on an intermittent basis. When I check sent mail, there is paperclip indicator that attachment is there, but there is no ...
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How to decode this seemingly GBK-encoded string?
I have a .eml email file containing a MS-Word attachment:
------=_Part_239376_662463351.1415605722579
Content-Type: application/msword;
name="=?GBK?B?1cK5scf4s8e53L7WudjT2s34wufT38fp0MXPoteo?=
=?...
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Are .eml attachments a security risk?
My email service provider blocks mails with attached .eml files, apparently for security reasons, with the result that I loose relevant mails.
I have tried to find a description of the current ...
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Link to Outlook Attachment
When you attach a document to an outlook email, a copy of the document is created and stored somewhere. You can obviously link to any location in the body of outlook. A hyperlink to a local document ...
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Drop a file onto a desktop icon to attached it to a new email?
Hello Superuser Community!
I already tried searching for a solution but I could not find anything. What I want to do is the following:
I would like to be able to drop one (or best any number) of ...
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How to save a Gmail attachment in a desired location on my hard drive using Chrome?
Recently, my workplace moved to Google services based environment, and that includes adapting Chrome as our default browser rather than IE. When using Gmail, I am trying to download a file I received ...
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Change temp directory where Thunderbird stores attachments when opening them
Using Thunderbird 38.5.1 on Windows, I sometimes double-click on an attachment in a received message to open it.
The file is saved to my temp directory (%TEMP%), but I don't want it to be saved to ...
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Why are folders/directories not able to be attached to emails?
I know how to attach multiple files to emails, just add them to an archive and send the archive instead. But I'm curious, why exactly can't we attach actual directories to emails? Is it a technology ...
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microsoft word email attachment gets blocked
Does anybody knows why the microsoft word email attachments gets blocked?
If I received 2 attachments:
a pdf document and
a .doc document,
just the .doc document gets blocked, I download to any ...
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Do I have to delete/add attachment when I change the file before sending the e-mail?
When I edit the content of file (e.g. excel worksheet) that I have already attached to a not yet sent e-mail message in Outlook, I usually delete the attachment and attach the same file to the same e-...
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Attachments by Reference in Outlook Templates
I'm sure that this isn't easily achievable, as I can't seem to find any information about it anywhere. Nonetheless, it doesn't hurt to ask.
At work, I have a single computer with multiple email ...
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Windows Task Scheduler Error 2147746322 Sending Mail with Attachment
When sending a *.txt attachment using the Windows Task Scheduler's Send Mail action, the job fails with error id 2147746322.
When sending using PowerShell's Send-MailMessage command with exactly the ...
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Receive files securely over the Internet [closed]
Presently, I receive e-mail attachments from many different senders. Due to the contents of the file attachments, I want them to be protected (i.e. encrypted) while in transit to me.
How can the ...
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Can I automatically strip out vcf attachments in Outlook 2011?
I'm corresponding a lot with someone whose sig includes a virtual business card file (.vcf), which means I have lots and lots of emails with an attachment I don't care about. Each one's only 8.3KB, ...
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When I send a PDF attachement in Thunderbird, the binary data is displayed after the message body
When I send a PDF attachment, the PDF content is displayed as binary data converted to text after the message body.
This occurs in mail in my "Sent mail" and in the recipient's inbox.
Thunderbird 24....
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How to stop Outlook from blocking ANY attachments?
There is a long list of file extensions blocked by Outlook. I've found instructions on which registry setting to stop single file extensions from being blocked, but I don't want Outlook to block any ...
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Cannot add file to windows 8 mail app (screen doesnt come up)
I`ve recently reinstalled windows 8.1 from scratch on my asus n550jv laptop, and everything is working good except for this now... when i needed to send a small attachment through email using the mail ...
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One user of computer having trouble opening Excel file from Outlook attachment
There's an office at work here that is shared by 4 different users (1 for each shift). They all have their own unique logins.
There is one user that is having problems where when she tries to open ...
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Word 2013 not saving recipient address or attachments
When creating an e-mail in Word 2013, then saving it (as a.doc/.docx document), both the recipient's address and (eventual) attachments are not saved inside the created file, and as such not available ...
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Emailing folder's content through AppleScript
I'm trying to write an AppleScript that e-mails all files of the specified folder.
It works as expected when there is only one file but doesn't when there are more than one. It just gives me this ...
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How do I recover an edited email attachment on a locked down PC?
Every once in a while we have a student coming to us who's spent several hours working on a Word document that they have emailed to themself as an attachment. Unfortunately, rather than saving the ...
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Should Thunderbird send inline png attachments as text/plain?
I'm composing emails in Thunderbird. When I attach png images by dragging to the header region, they are attached as
Content-Type: image/png;
name="foo.png"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
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Filter or Hide excess attachments in Outlook 2010
I have a client who has several "attachments" on all of their emails. These same attachments are included in every email and I would like to get rid of them or hide them anyway possible. Has anybody ...
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How can I attach multiple PDF files to a single email directly from a PDF viewer?
We use an indexing program (an add-in to our business software) that selects PDFs for viewing from among over 60,000 documents. It's not easy for end users to figure out where each opened PDF is ...
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How much larger does UUENCODE make binary files?
I remember reading somewhere that any binary files sent attached to an email must be first UUENCODEd, which makes the file sizes considerably larger, hence why it's better to send files via some other ...
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Compress an attachment in my mailclient inside my INBOX?
I got a lot of emails with uncompressed formats (like bmp, txt, ...) that I want to keep inside my IMAP-inbox, so I can access them from all my devices (Windows, Linux, ios, Android).
Those emails ...
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Outlook 2007 script to save attachments into a specific folder based on subject line
I'm trying to build a client-side script in Outlook 2007 that processes incoming email and attachments. Emails that need this special treatment will have a tag “XYZ*” followed by a single word ...
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