# cant send files in gmail

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-send-files-in-gmail/29755>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [January 8, 2024, 6:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-send-files-in-gmail/29755 "2024-01-08T06:47:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc29f/32.png) [@Frog](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Frog)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2024, 6:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-send-files-in-gmail/29755/1 "2024-01-08T06:47:35Z")

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Hi all … been using app for a year an a half now for my small engineering / fabricating buisness an its works great … except !!  
Lately i cant send dxf / pdf / step files etc in gmail  
Normally i draw parts etc , save to files on ipad as required format then send to whoever in the format they require but lately it just says cant attach file .  
Even old drawings which i know i have previously sent wont send …

Any help appreciated

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**Author:** ![Laci\_K](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/laci_k/32/8196_2.png) [@Laci\_K](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Laci_K)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2024, 9:08am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-send-files-in-gmail/29755/2 "2024-01-08T09:08:36Z")

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Hi,

I suggest reporting this issue to Google, as we have no control over what Gmail allows as an attachment or not.