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      type="topic" id="mail-composer-forward-as-attachment">

  <info>
    <desc>How to forward a message with its attachments.</desc>
    
    <link type="guide" xref="index#common-mail-problems" />
    <link type="seealso" xref="mail-composer-forward" />

    <revision pkgversion="2.30.2" version="0.2" date="2010-12-08" status="draft"/>
    <credit type="author">
      <name its:translate="no">Andre Klapper</name>
      <email its:translate="no">ak-47@gmx.net</email>
    </credit>
    <license>
      <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
    </license>

  </info>

<title>Forwarding a message with its attachments</title>

<p>Click <guiseq><gui>Message</gui><gui>Forward as...</gui></guiseq> and choose <gui>Attachment</gui>, so the forwarded email and also its attachments get attached to the email you want to send.</p>

<note>
<p>If you want to have this setting by default, set <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Composer Preferences</gui><gui>Forward Style</gui></guiseq> to <gui>Attachment</gui>.</p>
</note>
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