How to Password Protect a Gmail Attachment?
Password Protect Your Gmail Attachments
Sending sensitive information via email can be risky, especially when it comes to attachments. Fortunately, Gmail provides a solution to this concern by allowing users to password protect their attachments. Here's how you can do it:
- Open your Gmail account and compose a new email.
- Click on the attachment icon to upload the file you want to send.
- Before sending the email, click on the 'More options' icon (three vertical dots) at the bottom of the email window.
- Choose the 'Encrypt' option from the drop-down menu.
- You will be prompted to set a password for the attachment. Enter a strong and unique password.
- Send the email. The recipient will receive the email with the password-protected attachment.
By following these simple steps, you can add an extra layer of security to your Gmail attachments and protect your sensitive information from unauthorized access.
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