Bill, I have had attachments on emails disappear on forwarding.....a lot ! this is a big issues for me if I can't count on the attachments going where I send them. If you folk find a work around please let me know ?
On Thursday, April 5, 2012 8:31:58 PM UTC-4, billhansen wrote: > I've noticed that occasionally, one or more of the emails I sent > through Gmail disappears. It never makes its way to theSent Mail part > of Gmail, or anywhere else as far as I can tell. The intended > recipients do receive the mail, but I have no copy of the mail I've > sent. > > Also, attachments, or filenames of attachments, never appear in Sent > Mail on any email I send through Gmail. Sometimes there will be an > ideogram of a paper clip, indicating that there was an attachment, but > there's no indication of file name or other identification of which > attachment was sent. On other mails which were sent with attachments, > the copy which goes to Sent Mail doesn't even have a paper clip > ideogram, or any other indication that there was an attachment to the > original email. The recipients do get the attachments (as far as I can > tell), but I have no way to check back on which attachments I've sent > to whom. > > I assume this is just another in the list of shortcomings of Gmail, > but I'm hoping that someone in the group will know of a way to recover > those lost Sent mails - and maybe there's even a way to identify > which files were originaly attached to any emails sent through Gmail. > It seems like a very major shortcoming of a mail program, not to have > any indication of which files were attached to Sent emails. > > Any info on these would be very helpful - even if people just confirm > that this is a shortcoming we all have to live with, if we're going to > use Gmail. > > Thanks - Bill Hansen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
