This blog post is 10 years old! Most likely, its content is outdated. Especially if it's technical.
Because I've seen people many times searching in Gmail when what they're looking for is an attachment. Often you search for something like "ProjectX" and find a huge thread full of emails without that one document attachment you're looking for.
Add to your normal search:
and it will only find emails with an attachment. See example screenshot on the right.
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Because I've seen people many times searching in Gmail when what they're looking for is an attachment. Often you search for something like "ProjectX" and find a huge thread full of emails without that one document attachment you're looking for.