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Services to Send Big Files via Email

Sending files works most conveniently, fast and securely via email. Unfortunately, many if not most email services will not allow you to send files larger than a certain, often small, number. Fortunately, special services dedicated to getting your documents through can deliver files up to GBs in size with most of the ease of email.

Top Services to Send Big Files via Email

You can send any file as an attachment to anybody via email. Any file? Yes, as long as it meets the size restrictions of your email provider. If you have wrestled in frustration with transferring large files, try these services and tools that make sending GB-large files via email not only convenient and easy but also fast and secure. Here are my...

MailBigFile - Large File Sending Service

MailBigFile is a fast and simple way to send moderately large files (up to 300 MB) to a single email recipient.

MailBigFile - Large File Sending Service

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Pando - Free Big File Sending Service

Pando combines secure P2P file transfers with email attachments so you can send any file to any email address with speed, ease and flexibility. (Windows, Mac)

Podmailing - Free Big File Sending Service

Podmailing combines BitTorrent with email for easy, reliable and fast file transfers, even when the files are very big. (Windows, Mac)

SEND6 - Big File Sending Service

SEND6 lets you send and track files up to 100 MB easily without registering, but you can opt for registered and paid accounts including secure connections, online storage, an address book and branding, too.

SendThisFile - Free Big File Sending Service

SendThisFile lets you send files with no size limit via email for free, while paid accounts offer many amenities and can be used to send and receive large files in a branded manner through a web site, for example.

Tonsho - Free Big File Sending Service

Tonsho lets you send big files (up to 100 MB) by attaching them to emails as usual no matter the email size supported by the recipient; challenging senders to one POP account to prove they're not spammers, Tonsho can filter junk mail, too.

Dropload - Free Big File Sending Service

Dropload lets you send files up to 100 MB in size to any email address with ease and swiftness.

TransferBigFiles.com - Free Big File Sending Service

TransferBigFiles.com makes it easy to deliver larger files (up to 1000 MB) to email recipients, and the files can even be protected with a password.

YouSendIt - Free Big File Sending Service

YouSendIt makes it really easy to deliver files larger than what your email service may allow.

YouSwap - Free Large File Sending Service

YouSwap makes sending files up to 1 GB by email simple and pleasing the eye.

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