They added support for PDF files sometime back while support for videos and more file types in Google Docs viewer was implemented a couple of months ago. Google has been increasingly focusing on support for more file types in Gmail, Google Docs and Google Chrome. These files will be preserved in your Google Docs account so you can download them from multiple computers, without any problems as such. Instead, copy all the files to your Google Docs account and download them in one shot. When you are using someone else’s computer which does not have an archiving utility installed, don’t rush to download Winzip, 7Zip, Winrar or any other software. There is no need to download the entire attachment on the local computer because you can extract the zip file from Gmail, copy the files to your Google Docs account and download them whenever you may want to. This is indeed very useful because the ability to extract a zip file from Gmail and Google Docs is going to save a heck lot of time. On the left pane of Google Docs viewer, other details e.g file type, actual size and compressed size will be listed. Else, you can also copy all the files to your Google Docs account and download them later. To download only selected files from the ZIP attachment, click the action drop down and select “download”.
You can then download only selected files from the ZIP or RAR attachment or copy some of them to your Google Docs account. When you receive a new email attachment in ZIP or RAR format, there will be a new option “View” as shown below:Ĭlicking this option would open your Google Docs account where Google will automatically extract the content of the ZIP attachment and will let you preview all the files that are contained within the zip file. Google has just rolled out support for previewing the files and contents of archive files in Gmail and Google Docs viewer, which means you can now extract the contents and files of a ZIP or RAR file right from your Gmail or Google Docs account. Here is some good news for folks who have to deal with a lot of email attachments that are sent in archive formats e.g ZIP or RAR. Extract Zip And RAR Files In Google Docs With This Chrome Extension
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