Gmail Tips and Tricks – Gmail Search, Search emails with attachments

Gmail offers the search feature similar to Google search.

You can find all the emails with the attachment by following the steps below.

Type has:attachment in the search box, Gmail will bring all the emails with the attachment in your email.


Gmail Attachment Search

You can also refine your search using from keyword as shown below

If you want to find all the emails from David and with the attachment type has:attachment from:David

Gmail will bring the emails from David and only the emails with the attachment

Gmail Attachment Search 1 You can also do this search inside a label by typing Label:Family has:attachment

This will bring all the emails has the attachment and inside Gmail Label Family.

You can add more search operators and do your search.

If you are looking for more easy way click the search option next to the search button as shown below

Gmail Attachment Search 2

You will get a screen with below seen options.

Gmail Search Options This method is very good where you do not need to enter the keywords

Remember Gmail does not offer searching inside an attachment yet. Yahoo offers this feature where you can search inside most of the attachments.

If you have any questions or suggestions, please post a comment.

Dave 🙂

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