Where are my files downloaded to from gmail?

 · Google provides its users with the option to download all data associated with their Google accounts, including Gmail emails, as a single archive. To download all emails from Gmail as archive: Log in to your Gmail account. Click your Profile icon in . You can specify a specific download location for your files. Go to Settings- Advanced Settings- [Scroll down to Section called Downloads]- Change the location. If you want to save files to different location to every time you download something, you need to tick the check box, which is available down the Downloads folder option.  · Send download link via email – Receive a link for the download file in your current Gmail address. Clicking the link will prompt your file to download. Add to Drive – Place the download file in Google Drive. Doing so will take up Google Drive storage. Add to Dropbox – Place the download file in your connected Dropbox account (if you have one).

Here is some good news for folks who have to deal with a lot of email attachments that are sent in archive formats e.g ZIP or RAR. Google has just rolled out support for previewing the files and contents of archive files in Gmail and Google Docs viewer, which means you can now extract the contents and files of a ZIP or RAR file right from your Gmail or Google Docs account. Send download link via email - Receive a link for the download file in your current Gmail address. Clicking the link will prompt your file to download. Add to Drive - Place the download file in Google Drive. Doing so will take up Google Drive storage. Add to Dropbox - Place the download file in your connected Dropbox account (if you have. Gmail lets you download an attachment to your computer or, if you're running out of space, save it to Google Drive instead. For specific image types, you can even save them right to Google Photos.

If the email looks suspicious, don't reply and don't download the attachment. You can report it as spam or phishing. If the email is from someone you know and trust, ignore the warning. Tap Download. Download a photo from inside an email If a photo is inside an email message instead of added as an attachment, on your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app. Google provides its users with the option to download all data associated with their Google accounts, including Gmail emails, as a single archive. To download all emails from Gmail as archive: Log in to your Gmail account. Click your Profile icon in the upper-right corner. Click “Google Account.”.