diff --git a/quotes/email_utils.py b/quotes/email_utils.py
index aa23c07..b808c0f 100644
--- a/quotes/email_utils.py
+++ b/quotes/email_utils.py
@@ -7,6 +7,64 @@ from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.conf import settings
 
 
+def get_file_urls_with_base_url(files):
+    """
+    Get absolute URLs for files.
+    Constructs full URLs using ALLOWED_HOSTS from settings.
+    """
+    # Get base URL from ALLOWED_HOSTS
+    allowed_hosts = getattr(settings, "ALLOWED_HOSTS", [])
+    if allowed_hosts and allowed_hosts[0] != "*":
+        # Use first allowed host
+        domain = allowed_hosts[0]
+        # Check if it's localhost or IP for HTTP
+        if (
+            domain.startswith("127.0.0.1")
+            or domain.startswith("localhost")
+            or domain.startswith("10.")
+        ):
+            # In DEBUG mode, add port 8000 (default Django dev server)
+            if settings.DEBUG:
+                base_url = f"http://{domain}:8000"
+            else:
+                base_url = f"http://{domain}"
+        else:
+            base_url = f"https://{domain}"
+    else:
+        # Fallback: use localhost with port in DEBUG mode
+        if settings.DEBUG:
+            base_url = "http://127.0.0.1:8000"
+        else:
+            base_url = ""
+
+    file_urls = []
+    for file in files:
+        # In DEBUG mode, use MEDIA_URL (WhiteNoise serves it)
+        # In production, use /uploads/ (nginx serves it)
+        if settings.DEBUG:
+            # Use MEDIA_URL which is "media/"
+            media_url = settings.MEDIA_URL.rstrip("/")
+            file_path = f"/{media_url}/{file.path}"
+        else:
+            # Use /uploads/ for nginx
+            file_path = f"/uploads/{file.path}"
+
+        if base_url:
+            # Make it an absolute URL
+            file_url = base_url + file_path
+        else:
+            # Fallback: relative URL
+            file_url = file_path
+
+        file_urls.append(
+            {
+                "file": file,
+                "url": file_url,
+            }
+        )
+    return file_urls
+
+
 def send_submission_emails(submission):
     """
     Send emails for a quote submission.
@@ -17,6 +75,7 @@ def send_submission_emails(submission):
     Returns tuple (owner_sent, submitter_sent)
     """
     files = submission.files.all()
+    file_urls = get_file_urls_with_base_url(files)
     owner_email = getattr(settings, "OWNER_EMAIL", "")
 
     owner_sent = False
@@ -31,6 +90,7 @@ def send_submission_emails(submission):
                 {
                     "submission": submission,
                     "files": files,
+                    "file_urls": file_urls,
                 },
             )
 
@@ -47,8 +107,11 @@ Description:
 
 Files uploaded: {files.count()}
 """
-            for file in files:
+            for file_url_data in file_urls:
+                file = file_url_data["file"]
+                url = file_url_data["url"]
                 text_message += f"- {file.original_filename} ({file.file_size} bytes)\n"
+                text_message += f"  Download: {url}\n"
 
             msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
                 subject=subject,
@@ -70,6 +133,7 @@ Files uploaded: {files.count()}
             {
                 "submission": submission,
                 "files": files,
+                "file_urls": file_urls,
             },
         )
 
@@ -88,8 +152,11 @@ Your Notes:
 
 Files uploaded: {files.count()}
 """
-        for file in files:
+        for file_url_data in file_urls:
+            file = file_url_data["file"]
+            url = file_url_data["url"]
             text_message += f"- {file.original_filename} ({file.file_size} bytes)\n"
+            text_message += f"  Download: {url}\n"
 
         text_message += f"\nWe will contact you at {submission.email} regarding your quote request.\n"
         text_message += f"\nThis submission will be kept on file until {submission.expiration_time.strftime('%B %d, %Y')}."
diff --git a/templates/emails/submission_confirmation.html b/templates/emails/submission_confirmation.html
index 94349ad..35f04e7 100644
--- a/templates/emails/submission_confirmation.html
+++ b/templates/emails/submission_confirmation.html
@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@
             border-radius: 3px;
         }
 
+        .file-list li a {
+            color: #0066cc;
+            text-decoration: none;
+            font-weight: bold;
+        }
+
+        .file-list li a:hover {
+            text-decoration: underline;
+        }
+
         .footer {
             text-align: center;
             color: #666;
@@ -84,8 +94,11 @@
         <div class="info-box">
             <strong>Files You Uploaded ({{ files|length }}):</strong>
             <ul class="file-list">
-                {% for file in files %}
-                <li>{{ file.original_filename }} ({{ file.file_size|filesizeformat }})</li>
+                {% for file_url_data in file_urls %}
+                <li>
+                    <a href="{{ file_url_data.url }}" target="_blank">{{ file_url_data.file.original_filename }}</a>
+                    ({{ file_url_data.file.file_size|filesizeformat }})
+                </li>
                 {% endfor %}
             </ul>
         </div>
diff --git a/templates/emails/submission_notification_owner.html b/templates/emails/submission_notification_owner.html
index 495e209..ac7be1b 100644
--- a/templates/emails/submission_notification_owner.html
+++ b/templates/emails/submission_notification_owner.html
@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@
             border-radius: 3px;
         }
 
+        .file-list li a {
+            color: #0066cc;
+            text-decoration: none;
+            font-weight: bold;
+        }
+
+        .file-list li a:hover {
+            text-decoration: underline;
+        }
+
         .footer {
             text-align: center;
             color: #666;
@@ -84,8 +94,11 @@
         <div class="info-box">
             <strong>Uploaded Files ({{ files|length }}):</strong>
             <ul class="file-list">
-                {% for file in files %}
-                <li>{{ file.original_filename }} ({{ file.file_size|filesizeformat }})</li>
+                {% for file_url_data in file_urls %}
+                <li>
+                    <a href="{{ file_url_data.url }}" target="_blank">{{ file_url_data.file.original_filename }}</a>
+                    ({{ file_url_data.file.file_size|filesizeformat }})
+                </li>
                 {% endfor %}
             </ul>
         </div>