How do i change my attachment opening settings in gmail on android

Click Settings>Apps>Default apps>Choose default app by file type. Locate the PDF file type, select it and change the program you wish to use. Was this reply helpful?

1. How do I change how Gmail opens attachments?
2. How to open attachments in Gmail without downloading Android?
3. Why does my attachment Open in the body of the email?
4. Why do Gmail attachments not work on Android?
5. Why does Gmail not open attachments?
6. Why email attachment is not opening in Mobile?
7. Why is Gmail blocking PDF attachments?
8. How do I change the way a PDF opens with Attachments?
9. Why do my attachments download in Chrome instead of open?
10. How do I change the default folder for attachments?
11. How do I change the opening settings of a PDF on Android?

How do I change how Gmail opens attachments?

Scroll down to find Gmail and click on it. Scroll down to Advanced settings and click on it. Scroll down to Attachment compliance and hover on it and to see configure option and click on it. Select the messages that you want to affect.

How to open attachments in Gmail without downloading Android?

Using the mouse pointer, hover over the attachment thumbnail, then select the attachment file name. Don't select any of the icons. If you do, you'll perform actions other than previewing the attachment. You can now view, read, watch, or listen to the attachment without downloading it.

Why does my attachment Open in the body of the email?

Why do my attachments show up in the message body and not below the subject line? Outlook allows you to send email messages in three formats: HTML, plain text, and rich text. If you use rich text format (RTF), any files you attach will show up in the message body.

Why do Gmail attachments not work on Android?

Gmail needs storage permissions to access and attach files from your mobile device. Step 1: Open Settings > Apps > Gmail > Permissions > Storage. Make sure it is set to Allow so Gmail can access files on your phone and attach it.

Why does Gmail not open attachments?

If attachments can't be opened or downloaded, try these steps in order: On your computer, check that you're using a supported browser. Try turning off the extensions that you have on your browser one at a time. Clear your browser's cache and cookies.

Why email attachment is not opening in Mobile?

If you're unable to open a specific email attachment please first ask the person who sent the email what format the attached file is in: Android cannot read all file types. Click here to see a table of the supported media formats for the different Android versions.

Why is Gmail blocking PDF attachments?

Gmail blocks messages that may spread viruses, like messages that include executable files or certain links. To protect your account from potential viruses and harmful software, Gmail doesn't allow you to attach: Certain types of files, including their compressed form (like .

How do I change the way a PDF opens with Attachments?

Click Settings>Apps>Default apps>Choose default app by file type. Locate the PDF file type, select it and change the program you wish to use.

Why do my attachments download in Chrome instead of open?

This is because Chrome is set to use it's integrated PDF viewer when files are downloaded by default. You will need to turn this off to make it go away. To turn this feature off, follow the steps below. 1 - With Chrome open, click the three dots on the top right corner of the screen.

How do I change the default folder for attachments?

On the Edit menu, point to New, and then select String Value. Type DefaultPath, and then press Enter. Double-click the DefaultPath value. In the Edit String dialog box, type the path, including the drive letter, to the folder that you want to use for your Outlook saved items in the Value data box, and then select OK.

How do I change the opening settings of a PDF on Android?

- Select the app that is opening the PDF files on your device. Then go to the 'Open by Default' option and choose 'Clear Defaults. ' The next time you try to open a PDF file, you will be shown all the available options, and you can choose your preferred one before you tap on 'Always.