Open mailto links in gmail

To open mailto links in Gmail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using Chrome Browser

  1. Open Google Chrome and navigate to the page with the mailto link.

  2. Right-click on the mailto link and select "Inspect" or press Ctrl + Shift + I (Windows/Linux) or Cmd + Opt + I (Mac) to open the Chrome Developer Tools.

  3. In the Developer Tools, switch to the "Elements" tab and find the mailto link in the HTML code.

  4. Right-click on the mailto link and select "Edit as HTML" or press Ctrl + Shift + E (Windows/Linux) or Cmd + Shift + E (Mac) to edit the HTML code.

  5. Replace the mailto link with the following code:

    <a href="mailto:<EMAIL_ADDRESS>?subject=<SUBJECT>&body=<BODY>">Send Email</a>

    Replace <EMAIL_ADDRESS> with the email address you want to use, <SUBJECT> with the subject line, and <BODY> with the email body.

  6. Close the Developer Tools and refresh the page. The mailto link should now open in Gmail.

Method 2: Using Firefox Browser

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox and navigate to the page with the mailto link.

  2. Right-click on the mailto link and select "Inspect Element" or press Ctrl + Shift + I (Windows/Linux) or Cmd + Opt + I (Mac) to open the Firefox Developer Tools.

  3. In the Developer Tools, switch to the "Elements" tab and find the mailto link in the HTML code.

  4. Right-click on the mailto link and select "Edit HTML" or press Ctrl + Shift + E (Windows/Linux) or Cmd + Shift + E (Mac) to edit the HTML code.

  5. Replace the mailto link with the following code:

    <a href="mailto:<EMAIL_ADDRESS>?subject=<SUBJECT>&body=<BODY>">Send Email</a>

    Replace <EMAIL_ADDRESS> with the email address you want to use, <SUBJECT> with the subject line, and <BODY> with the email body.

  6. Close the Developer Tools and refresh the page. The mailto link should now open in Gmail.

Method 3: Using a Browser Extension

  1. Install the "Gmail Handler" browser extension from the Chrome Web Store or Mozilla Add-ons.
  2. Once installed, restart your browser.
  3. Navigate to the page with the mailto link.
  4. Click on the mailto link, and the Gmail Handler extension should open the link in Gmail.

Note: These methods may not work if the mailto link is generated dynamically or if the page uses JavaScript to handle the link.