Saving message attachments to an online content management system

A method for enabling a user to save a message attachment to an online content management system, comprising:

• receiving a command at a messaging system to save the message attachment to the online content management system, wherein the command is received through a user-interface on the messaging system;
• in response to the command, making a call from the messaging system to the online content management system to save the message attachment;
• and
• while the message attachment is downloading to the online content management system, allowing a destination to be determined for the message attachment in the online content management system, wherein the online content management system saves the message attachment to the selected destination after the downloading is complete.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method for enabling a user to save a message attachment to an online content management system, the method comprising:

• receiving a call from a messaging system at the online content management system to save the message attachment to the online content management system;
• in response to the call, commencing downloading of the message attachment to the online content management system;
• while the message attachment is downloading, determining a destination for the message attachment within the online content management system;
• and
• after the destination is selected and after the message attachment finishes downloading, saving the message attachment to the selected destination in the online content management system.

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method for enabling a user to save a message attachment to an online content management system, the method comprising:

• receiving a command at a messaging system to save the message attachment to the online content management system, wherein the command is received through a user-interface on the messaging system;
• in response to the command, making a call from the messaging system to the online content management system to save the message attachment;
• and
• while the message attachment is downloading to the online content management system, allowing a destination to be determined for the message attachment in the online content management system, wherein the online content management system saves the message attachment to the selected destination after the downloading is complete.

A system that enables a user to save a message attachment to an online content management system, comprising:

• a host for the online content management system, wherein the host comprises at least one processor and a memory;
• and
• the online content management system that resides on the host and is configured to,
• receive a call from a messaging system to save the message attachment to the online content management system;
• in response to the call, commence downloading of the message attachment to the online content management system;
• while the message attachment is downloading, determine a destination for the message attachment within the online content management system;
• and
• after the destination is selected and after the message attachment finishes downloading, save the message attachment to the selected destination in the online content management system.

A system that enables a user to save a message attachment to an online content management system, comprising:

• a computing device comprising at least one processor and a memory;
• a messaging system on the computing device, wherein the messaging system is configured to,
• receive a command to save the message attachment to the online content management system, wherein the command is received through a user-interface on the messaging system,
• in response to the command, make a call from the messaging system to the online content management system to save the message attachment, and
• while the message attachment is downloading to the online content management system, allow a destination to be determined for the message attachment in the online content management system, wherein the online content management system saves the message attachment to the selected destination after the downloading is complete.