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To block email attachments (outgoing email) from being sent via Gmail:

  1. Log on to the TMWS console, and go to Administration > Cloud Service Filters.
  2. Click the +Add button.

    Click Add

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  3. Set value/option of the following fields, and then click Save:
    • Filter Name: provide a filter name
    • Select the following Request Methods:
      • POST
      • PUT
    • URLs: mail.google.com
    • Header Fields:
      • Header Field Name: x-goog-upload-command
      • Operation: Contains
      • Value: start

    Cloud Filter Settings

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  4. Enable the filter that was created. Do the following:
    1. Go to Policies > Cloud Access Rules.
       
      You may create a new Cloud Access Rule, or use an existing policy.
       
    2. Navigate to and click the Cloud Services tab.
    3. Tick the filter that was created.
    4. Click Save.

    Enable the filter

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  5. To test if the rule works, access Gmail account and try to attach any file. If successful, a warning similar to the sample image below will be encountered:

    Test the filter

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