Send from Gmail will also add a toolbar button.
To open mailto links that you click inside Google Chrome in a new Gmail tab, you can use the Send from Gmail extension. This article will show you how you can set Gmail as your default email client in Chrome, Firefox, or any other default browser. The only way to stop mailto: links from opening in a desktop mail client is the use of third party applications (global), browser settings (Firefox), or browser extensions (Chrome). Not even the Google browser Chrome challenges this practice. mailto: links) to the default desktop mail client, such as Windows Live Mail or Outlook. Unimpressed by these developments, Windows continues to link email hyperlinks (a.k.a.
As users are slowly migrating data to The Cloud, having a webmail account has become a given, with Google Mail being the top choice.
