Attach files and photos to your email

Attaching files and photos in Yahoo Mail

It's easy to send attachments with Yahoo Mail

Click Compose

Write your email message as usual

To attach files in the email message, select the paper clip icon...

...or select the arrow next to the paper clip

Attaching files from your computer

Select "Attach from my computer"

Select the files you want to attach

You can attach multiple files at a time

Click Open, or your computer's equivalent

Yahoo Mail scans each attachment for viruses

Your attachments appear below the body of your email message

Sharing photos from Flickr

Select "Share from Flickr"

If you haven't already connected your Yahoo Mail and Flickr accounts...

...click OK to link the accounts

Click OK to continue

Select the photos you want to attach from your photostream...

...or click Sets to attach sets of photos

Select the set you want to attach

Click OK

Your photo set appears in the body of your email message

Removing attached files

If you change your mind before you send your message...

...click "Remove all" to remove all attachments

To remove a specific attachment...

...mouse over it and click the X

Continue to write your message

When the message is ready, click Send