Easily transfer files to your email contacts from the file manager.
Shaun McCance
shaunm@gnome.org
Michael Hill
mdhillca@gmail.com
Christian Kirbach
christian.kirbach@gmail.com 2011, 2012, 2013.
Mario Blättermann
mario.blaettermann@gmail.com 2011, 2012, 2013.
Gabor Karsay
gabor.karsay@gmx.at 2011, 2012.
Hendrik Knackstedt
hendrik.knackstedt@t-online.de 2011.to

# Share files by email

jim

If we get gnome-user-share integrated eventually, we should discuss or link that here.

mdhill

All functionality except email removed for 3.8 per Bug 680983.

You can easily share files with your contacts by email directly from the file manager.

Before you begin, make sure Evolution is installed on your computer, and your email account is configured.

# To share a file by email:

Öffnen Sie in der Aktivitäten-Übersicht die Anwendung Dateien.

Suchen Sie nach der Datei, die Sie übertragen wollen.

Right-click the file and select Send To. The Compose Message window will appear with the file attached.

Click To to choose a contact, or enter an email address where you want to send the file. Fill in the Subject and the body of the message as required and click Send.

You can send multiple files at once. Select multiple files by holding down Ctrl, then right-click any selected file.