vibha-1997 / gmail-attachments

a python script which asks you for login and ask any other email_id . it downloads all attachments of inbox came from that other email_id

Gmail Attachment Downloader

This program is a Python script that downloads attachments found in the inbox of the user's Gmail account, based on a specific sender's address.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3

Installing

1. Enable IMAP after logging in to your Google (Gmail) account.
2. Give permission to less secure apps in Gmail.
3. Download/clone repository.
4. Run python3 script.py

Usage

• The program prompts the user for a Gmail login.
• Then it asks for the id of any other email account.
• Finally, it downloads all attachments from the sender's emails onto the user's computer.
• It will not download an attachment if it already exists in the folder.

Built With

• Python 3
• The following packages from the Python 3 standard libraries:
  • imaplib
  • email