This article explains how to attach an image to an email using Gmail. You can use both the official website and the Gmail mobile app. Remember that Gmail imposes a limit of 25MB as the maximum attachment size of an email.
Steps
Method 1 of 2: Mobile Device
Step 1. Launch the Gmail app
Select the corresponding icon, characterized by the red letter "M" placed on a white envelope. If you are already signed in with your account, you will be redirected to your Gmail inbox.
If you are not logged in yet, you will need to provide your Gmail account email address and login password to continue
Step 2. Tap the pencil icon
It is located at the bottom right of the screen. The compose new message window will appear.
Step 3. Compose your message
Enter the recipient's e-mail address in the "To" field, add the subject by typing it in the "Subject" field (optional) and finally write the text of the e-mail in the "Write email" box.
Step 4. Press the paperclip icon
It is displayed in the upper right corner of the screen.
Step 5. Select the photo you want to attach to the email
Choose one of the images contained in the albums listed at the bottom of the screen. If you need to attach several photos, keep your finger pressed on the first one, after which you can select all the others you want.
If you have selected multiple images at the same time, press the button insert at the top right of the screen before continuing.
Step 6. Press the "Submit" button
It features a paper airplane icon and is located in the upper right corner of the screen. The email you created will be sent to the recipient and will contain all the photos you have chosen as an attachment.
Method 2 of 2: Computer
Step 1. Log in to Gmail
Visit the website https://www.gmail.com/ using the internet browser of your choice. If you are already logged into your account, your Gmail inbox will appear.
If you are not logged in yet, you will need to log in now by clicking on the button Log in and entering your e-mail address and password.
Step 2. Click the Burn button
It is located in the upper left of the window below the "Gmail" logo. The compose window for a new e-mail will be displayed.
Step 3. Compose your message
Enter the recipient's e-mail address in the "To" field, add the subject by typing it in the "Subject" field (optional) and finally write the text of the e-mail in the white box located below the field reserved for the object.
Step 4. Click on the paperclip icon
It is located at the bottom of the "New Message" window. A system window will appear allowing you to attach files stored on your computer to the email.
If you want to share the photos you have stored on Google Drive, you will need to click on the triangular icon of the clouding Drive service
Step 5. Select the image to attach to the email
Navigate to the folder on your computer where it is stored, then double-click the corresponding icon.
If you want to select more than one photo at the same time, hold down the Ctrl key while clicking on the icon of each file, then click on the button You open.
Step 6. Click the Submit button
It is located in the lower left corner of the "New Message" window. The e-mail will be sent to the indicated recipient and will contain all the photos you have selected as an attachment.
