Title: [Plugin: BackUpWordPress] email attachment limits
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: BackUpWordPress] email attachment limits

 *  Resolved [ktyler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ktyler/)
 * (@ktyler)
 * [14 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backupwordpress-email-attachment-limits/)
 * i get this message in the email of my backup Unfortunately the backup file was
   too large to attach to this email.
 * You can download the backup file by clicking the link below:
 * how can i reset the limit on attachment size ? i don’t see anything in the settings
 * thanks
 * ken tyler
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backupwordpress/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backupwordpress/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Tom Willmot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/willmot/)
 * (@willmot)
 * [14 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backupwordpress-email-attachment-limits/#post-2446709)
 * Hi ktyler,
 * It’s not something you can control through the plugin as it’s a hard server limit.
 * If it’s your own server or you have root access then you should be able to find
   info on google about how to up your mail attachment size limit.

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 * Last activity: [14 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backupwordpress-email-attachment-limits/#post-2446709)
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