# Best way to send a posh e-mail

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/best-way-to-send-a-posh-e-mail/97435>\
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**Created:** [5 June 2025 17:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/best-way-to-send-a-posh-e-mail/97435 "2025-06-05T17:54:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)\
**Post date:** [6 June 2025 11:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/best-way-to-send-a-posh-e-mail/97435/4 "2025-06-06T11:44:13Z")

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> [@acestu](#):
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> I don't think it is possible to send an email with a picture in it unless the the picture is on an online server somewhere

No, you can add attachments that can be referenced OR you can add images with a data URI.

As an attachment: [Help formatting an image as an email attachment using Nodemailer - #5 by Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-formatting-an-image-as-an-email-attachment-using-nodemailer/96863/5)

As inline:

- [How to send an image from mqtt in an email - #10 by Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-an-image-from-mqtt-in-an-email/27087/10)
- [Fetch image and send to email - #2 by Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/fetch-image-and-send-to-email/43738/2)

There are more (use the forum 🔍 search for things like `email html image` etc)

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