How to Send Large Files by Outlook with Onedrive

The transfer of multimedia content has been one of the greatest achievements that technology has had. For this reason it is important to learn how to send large files through Outlook with Onedrive .

Next, we will explain step by step how to send large files using Onedrive .

Index

1. The Outlook Option
   1. Using OneDrive to send large files
   2. File transfer for large files
2. Upload files using OneDrive
3. Send the large file by mail
   1. time to try it

The Outlook Option

One of the ideal platforms for sending large files is Outlook , formerly known as Hotmail, who, after updating the platform, have also integrated a series of tools that allow file storage , something very useful when to transfer content to another person.

Using OneDrive to send large files

OneDrive was released in 2014 and makes 5GB storage available to its users for free and 15GB for camera album .

File transfer for large files

Taking these two elements into account, it is time to tell you, step by step, how to transfer your heavy files using Outlook and OneDrive .

1. Sign in to your Outlook account.
2. Already being in the main panel of your Outlook account, you must go to the left side of this platformand click on the menu, which is represented by a series of boxes.
3. The menu will be displayed, which shows you the different services offered by Outlook, at this point, you are going to click on the box belonging to OneDrive.

Upload files using OneDrive

1. Once you’ve entered the OneDrive panel, you’ll be presented with options to upload a new file or folder.
2. Click on the upload option.
3. In this case, you could select the file tab, although you could just as well upload an entire folder with files.
4. OneDrive will begin the upload cycle of the.

Send the large file by mail

When OneDrive has finished uploading the file, you can continue to send the file through your Outlook email.

1. Check the file box in the upper right cornerof the item to send.
2. As soon as you select it, a ribbonwill be displayed .
3. Inside that ribbon, you’ll click on the share button.
4. A window will open in which you choose the medium through which you want to share the file.
5. Select the email option to send the file.
6. Write the email address to which you will send.
7. You can include a text that you want to include in the email, an optional feature.
8. Click share.
9. OneDrive will begin the upload cycle to send the fileand will notify you when it’s complete.

In this way, the person who has received the email with the file, will be able to enter their account , once they enter the message, they will be shown the writing that you included in the email, as well as that large file that you just sent. .

In addition, you will have at your disposal a button with the option to ” view in OneDrive “, from which you can share the files sent , as well as download it to your computer.

time to try it

So don’t spend any more moments of anguish with other platforms that can present many problems when uploading large files to be sent by email and put into operation the simple but impeccable service offered by Outlook and OneDrive .

As you can see,  sending large files through Outlook with Onedrive is easy and fast