Gmail: Reply With Attachment

When you “Reply” or “Replay to all” in Gmail to an email with attachments, by default, these attachments are not included automatically in the reply like they are during email forwarding.

To include the original email attachments in the reply you can click on “Forward” and then type in all recipients back, but this is not the most efficient way.

In this note i will show the easiest way of how to “Reply” or “Replay to all” on the email in Gmail and keep the original attachments.

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Reply With Attachments in Gmail

To reply an email with attachments in Gmail, simply click on “Reply” or “Replay to all” like you usually do, then click on a vertical three dots icon button and select “Include original attachments”:

Voilà! The attachments from the original email will be attached in your reply.

Unfortunately, to reply with the attachments in 🤖 Android or 🍎 iOS Gmail apps, you would still have to click on “Forward” and then type in all the recipients back:

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