{"id":69810,"date":"2014-07-24T21:00:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=69810"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:34:58","slug":"gmail-android-and-ios-updated-drive-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gmail-android-and-ios-updated-drive-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Gmail mobile apps updated, lets you use Drive to manage files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Managing files inside Gmail just got easier. Android and iOS users can now <strong>save attachments<\/strong> directly to their <a title=\"Google Drive news\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/google-drive\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drive<\/a> account. You&#8217;ll also be able to <strong>attach files<\/strong> directly from Drive without leaving the Gmail app.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gmail iOS insert from Drive\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/InsertFromDriveiOS.gif\" alt=\"Gmail iOS insert from Drive\" width=\"384\" height=\"682\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re sharing a file with <strong>limited access<\/strong>, Gmail will prompt you to change the share settings of that file before sending it. This makes sure you don&#8217;t share a file with someone who can&#8217;t access it.<\/p>\n<p>In the iOS version, you can now upload a new <strong>profile picture<\/strong> directly from the app. You can now also change the visibility of multiple Gmail accounts in the app.<\/p>\n<h3>DOWNLOADS<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Gmail for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/gmail.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gmail for Android<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Gmail for iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/gmail-1.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gmail for iOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a title=\"Official Gmail Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/gmailblog.blogspot.com\/2014\/07\/gmail-and-google-drive-working-better.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Official Gmail Blog<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>RELATED LINKS<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Modern Combat 5: Blackout available on multiple=\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/modern-combat-5-blackout-available-on-android-ios\">Modern Combat 5: Blackout available on multiple platforms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Which password manager should you use \u2013 1Password, Dashlane, or LastPass?\" href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/which-password-manager-should-you-use-1password-dashlane-or-lastpass\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Which password manager should you use \u2013 1Password, Dashlane, or LastPass?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"What's new in iTunes 12\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/itunes-12-hands-on-preview\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What&#8217;s new in iTunes 12<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Smart Selfie takes high-res selfies using your rear camera\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/smart-selfie-app-rear-camera-guide\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smart Selfie takes high-res selfies using your rear camera<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Firefox 31 brings new tab search bar, increased download security\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/firefox-31-update-for-windows-mac-android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Firefox 31 brings new tab search bar, increased download security<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><em>Follow Lewis on Twitter: <a title=\"Lewis Leong Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lewisleong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@lewisleong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Managing files inside Gmail just got easier. Android and iOS users can now save attachments directly to their Drive account. You&#8217;ll also be able to attach files directly from Drive without leaving the Gmail app. If you&#8217;re sharing a file with limited access, Gmail will prompt you to change the share settings of that file &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gmail-android-and-ios-updated-drive-features\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gmail mobile apps updated, lets you use Drive to manage files&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":69815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2339],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-69810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongmail"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330459,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69810\/revisions\/330459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69810"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=69810"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=69810"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=69810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}