Ten Ways to Send Huge Files Over the Internet

These days it is becoming increasingly popular to send a variety of files by e-mail. Some e-mail servers are incorporating this. However, there are others that do not. Then, there's still the problem of the sending being able to send files, but the receiver not being able to receive them as they are too big.

The Internet has a variety of ways to send huge files by e-mail. In reality, these files are not sent by e-mail, but rather over the Internet. If these files need to be confidential, these are not the best ways to send them. However, if these are files that would be okay to share with the general public, they are great tools.

Some of these sites require registration while others allow free use. No matter what, they all offer free use options. Some may offer more options for pay.

MegaUpload (http://www.megaupload.com/)

A file of up to 500MB may be sent using this site.

SendSpace (http://www.sendspace.com/)

A file of up to 300MB may be sent using this site.

YouSendIt (http://www.yousendit.com/)

Files up to 100MB may be sent using this site. Payment options increase the file sending size limits.

MailBigFile (http://www.mailbigfile.com/)

Files up to 100MB can be sent using this file. There is a limit of 25 downloads per month.

DropSend (http://www.dropsend.com/)

This site gives a total of 250MB of storage space. Five (5) sends are allowed per month.

MediaMax (http://www.mediamax.com/)

This site offers 25GB of storage, but only files of up to 10MB can be sent. There is a 1GB send/download limit.

LeapFile (http://www.leapfile.com/)

This site requires pay, but it does offer a 7 day free trial. It is not targeted towards individuals, but companies that would need to send files.

zUpload (http://www.zupload.com/)

This site allows files up to 500MB to be shared. They are stored on the site and a unique URL is generated for each file. The file is available for 30 days.

MyOtherDrive (http://www.myotherdrive.com/)

This site allows up to 5MB of storage. Files of up to 2MB may be uploaded to the site.

DivShare (http://www.divshare.com/)

This site has unlimited storage, unlimited downloads, and files stay online forever.

MediaFire (http://www.mediafire.com/)

This site is another that offers all unlimited options.

Just be careful using all of these sites. Never share any information that you don't want others to read as this is the Internet and others may possibly or even easily be able to gain access to these files.