Actually, you can attach files from Dropbox, OneDrive etc. If you check the very top left corner, or keep flicking left passed where it says iCloud Drive, you will find a location button, double tap that and you will find Dropbox is one of your choices. Richard
Sent from my iPod 6 > On Apr 10, 2016, at 8:28 PM, Chris Chaffin <chaffin102...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It is true, the native mail app now has attachments built into the app, but > it only lets you attach files from your icloud drive account. I have been > trying to find out how to get a file from my dropbox app to icloud drive, but > have not found one yet. The attachment option is on the rotor under the edit > option. You will see it as long as you are in the body of the email. > In order to attach a file to an email, I have had to use the Phone Drive app > to do so. > > I first share the file from my dropbox app and open in the phone drive app. > From the phone drive app, I select the file I want to email, then one thing > you can do with selected files is to attach them to an email. So I just > double tap on the email button. > A blank email appears with the file attached, and that is it. > > Now if I have to send that same file again in an email, it is already in the > phone drive app, so I do not have to get it from dropbox. > I am sure there are other apps like Phone Drive that will let you send files > as attachments in an email, but do not know of any specifically. > > I hope Apple will expand the sources that you are able to add attachments to > emails in a later ios version. > > I hope this has been helpful. > > Chris > > >> On Apr 10, 2016, at 6:56 PM, David Petrilli <dpetril...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hi listers;is there a way to move a file from drop box and place it in the >> body of an email ,or send it as an atachment in sed email.Thanks every one. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - >> you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
