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The statistics on just how many emails are sent per day are astounding. Outlook doesn’t just send and receive email, it also includes a calendar, contacts, and the ability to manage tasks.Įveryone needs an email account today. Users can register for a free account on or use a paid version either through subscribing to Microsoft 365 or by purchasing the Microsoft Office suite of products. Outlook is both a webmail service and a desktop email client owned by Microsoft. Google has integrated many of its services with Gmail including Drive, Docs, and Calendar. While the service is free, there is advertising displayed within your inbox which supports the cost of running Gmail.

Gmail is a free webmail service that is owned by Google. The next most popular email service, Yahoo Mail has over 200 million users. Worldwide, Gmail has 1.5 billion users and Outlook has 400 million users. This can save valuable time uploading downloaded attachment files from local storage back into Google Drive.Gmail and Outlook are the two heavyweights of the email world.

Save incoming attachments to Drive: For an incoming email attachment, Outlook users will now see a new Save to Drive option, which allows you to save attachments directly to Google Drive.

The plug-in is smart enough to know when to show you the document’s permissions and if you need to share the document with your recipients.

Update sharing permissions: While composing a message in Outlook, you can now insert an existing Drive document link (or the actual Drive file) and customize the access permissions before sending the email.

This is especially useful if your organization uses Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook or has a setup that uses Outlook with another mail provider.

Insert files using Drive: You can now simultaneously upload any local file to Google Drive and email the link out to the collaborators using Outlook.

Today we are extending the capabilities of this plug-in to include Outlook support.įrom within Outlook for Windows, you can now: This plug-in made it super easy for people using Office for Windows to open their Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents stored in Drive and then save any changes back to Drive once they were done. Last July, we launched the Google Drive plug-in for Microsoft Office.