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# [That 50MB PDF You're Trying to Email? It Could Be 3MB.](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/that-50mb-pdf-you-re-trying-to-email-it-could-be-3mb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Last week I tried to send a scanned contract over email. 47MB. Gmail's attachment limit is 25MB. The client's upload portal capped at 10MB. I ended up splitting it into five parts like it was 2004. Th

Oct 18 · 3 min read · zippicapp.hashnode.dev  
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