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gmail does not allow me to download .rar file

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krishnkumar11
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i have an attachment in gmail , which have extension of .rar and it contain .exe file. now gmail does not allow me to download that .rar file at all.

what should i do? please help.

thanks

i have an attachment in gmail , which have extension of .rar and it contain .exe file. now gmail does not allow me to download that .rar file at all. what should i do? please help. thanks

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guigs
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Gmail seems to not support the file type. You can try drive? https://support.google.com/mail/answe.../6590?hl=en