E-mail attachment facts for kids

Paper clip which is the globally recognised representation of email attachment
An e-mail attachment is a computer file that is sent along with an e-mail message. The user can attach one or more files to any e-mail message. E-mail attachments are a simple method to share documents and images. A paper clip icon is usually used to signify an attachment.
See also
In Spanish: Archivo adjunto para niños
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