How to Save an Email to Google Drive

With the nature of my work, I usually have most conversations and important information on my email. Sometimes I would like to go through a particular email over again but finding it in my email inbox takes time. As Gmail does not provide one primary location or folder for storing specific files. 

However, Google Drive has made everything and more possible. You can easily find and access the files stored on Google Drive without the hassle of going through the files one by one.

Moreover, you can save all or some of your important email attachments for easy access. Simply create a new folder for your email attachment or better still add them to your google drive shortcuts and save yourself the stress of scrolling up and down looking for one file. 

It is quite easy and simple to save your email to this cloud storage. But if you are finding it difficult you can follow the following simple instructions using your mobile devices.

How to Save an Email to Google drive using an Android Device

Using your Android device for this process does not require any long difficult processes, it can be done by anyone.

Saving your email involves the following easy steps.

• On your Android phone, open your Gmail and sign in with your Gmail address.

• Browse through your email and select the email you would like to save and click on it to open.
• When the mail is open, tap on the three dots at the top left, a drop-down menu will appear.
• Select ‘print’ from the menu.

• Then tap on ‘save as pdf’.

• A menu will appear, then you choose a Google Drive account to save the file to.
• Then click on ‘save’ to save your email immediately to your Google Drive.

• You can go to your Google Drive app to search for the saved email.

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How to Save an Email to Google drive using an iPhone

Using an iPhone to save an email to the cloud storage involves a few simple clicks. 

Well, in order to carry with this process on Google Drive can be achieved following the f easy steps below

• On your iPhone device, open your Gmail app and sign in with your Google account information.
• When Your Gmail is open, browse through your email to select the mail you want to save to Google Drive and tap on it to open.
• When the email is open, click on the three dots on the email and a menu will appear.
• Now select ‘print’ from the menu.
• You will see a list of options where to save your email, select Google Drive to save the email to it.
• Tap on ‘save’ to save the email directly to your email.

As simple as that, your email has been saved. You can create a separate folder for only your email and also a shortcut for more easy access to your email.

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How to Save an Email to Google Drive using a PC

With your windows device, you can quickly save all your emails to Google Drive by following the few easy steps below

• On your PC, and navigate to Gmail where you receive your emails, open the app and sign in with your Google account information.
• Scroll through to find the email you are looking for, if you can’t find it scroll down and click more the list will expand. Click on the email to open.
• Right-click on the file, a menu will appear then select ‘print’.
• Click on ‘save as pdf’.
• Select Google Drive to save your email.

Done, your email has been successfully saved to Google Drive.

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How to Save an Email on Google Drive using an iPad

Saving an email to Google Drive is easy and involves the same process with all other devices but that of an iPhone and iPad are more similar as they both share the same iOS.

To save an email on Google Drive using your iPad device involves the following steps

• On your iPad device, open your Gmail app and sign in with your Google account address.
• Scroll through to find the email you want to save and tap on it to open.
• When the email is open, tap on the three dots on the email after which then a menu will appear.
• Select ‘print’ from the menu.
• Click on ‘save as pdf’.
• Then chose a google drive account to save the email.
• Tap on ‘save’.

There you have it, your email has been successfully saved to your Google Drive.

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How to Save an Email to Google Drive using a MacBook

Using a MacBook to save your emails is so simple and easy to do. Although some believe that MacBook is difficult to use, I feel that is disbelief because using a MacBook is as simple as using other devices only if you know how to go about it.

To save an email using a MacBook involves the following easy and simple steps.

• On your MacBook device, navigate to your email app where you send and receive emails and sign in with your Google account information.
• When you are done signing in, scroll through your emails to find the one you want to save and click on it to open.
• Tap on the three dots and a menu will appear.
• Select ‘print’ from the menu.

• Click on save as ‘pdf’.
• Your PDF File will be saved on the system.

• Now open Google Drive and upload the PDF email into it.

So easy, your email has been successfully saved to Google Drive and can be easily accessed anytime at anywhere.

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