# Create a mailto button

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-mailto-button/230973>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [June 30, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-mailto-button/230973 "2007-06-30T18:03:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Edda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/48db29/32.png) [@Edda](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Edda)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-mailto-button/230973/1 "2007-06-30T18:03:36Z")

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I am desperately trying to create a button who will open the e-mail program, when you click on it.  
I got my button, but it doesn’t work.  
I put the skript

on release () {  
getURL ([mailto:me@provider.de](mailto:me@provider.de));  
}

on the button.

It doesn’t work. Who can help me on thos???