How to Receive AOL Email Attachments As Zip Files
AOL allows you to receive email attachments up to 25 megabytes. Email attachments can be sent in a variety of file names ranging for smaller photographs and .zip for large files. Through AOL email, you may receive any type of files, but you should never download an attachment from someone you do not know personally. Attachments can contain malware or other viruses that are harmful to your hard drive.
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Instructions
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Click the attached .zip file at the top or bottom of the email.
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Save the file to a location that is easy to access on your computer.
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Right-click the file in its new location and choose "Extract folder" to open the contents of the .zip file.
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Tips & Warnings
Save the email address of the sender to your AOL email address book to avoid the email reaching the spam folder.
