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The GUMail system has been set to automatically remove potentially dangerous e-mail attachments. If you want to send or receive a banned attachment, you will have to change the filename extension. If you do not change the file name, the attachment will not pass through GUMail.
Changing attachment names in Windows XP
Changing attachment names in Mac OS X (10.3)
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Changing attachment names in Windows XP
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- Open my computer.
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- Find your file and right-click on it.
- Then click on Rename.
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- Type .OK at the end of the file name, then press the Enter key on your keyboard.
Note: Don't remove the file extension that's already there; just add .OK to the very end. |
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- You'll be asked if you really want to change the extension name. Click on the Yes button.
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- Now you can attach your renamed file and send it as you normally would.
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- If you receive a message with a renamed attachment, Save the attachment to your computer. Then follow the steps above to remove the .OK from the end of the file name.
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Changing attachment names in Mac OS X (10.3)
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- Find your file and click on the file name.
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- Type .OK at the end of the file name, then press the Return key on your keyboard.
Note: Don't remove the file extension that's already there; just add .OK to the very end. |
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- Now you can attach your renamed file and send it as you normally would.
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- If you receive a message with a renamed attachment, Save the attachment to your computer. Then follow the steps above to remove the .OK from the end of the file name.
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