# Email button

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-button/250452>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [January 29, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-button/250452 "2008-01-29T18:48:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![student07](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@student07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/student07)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-button/250452/1 "2008-01-29T18:48:05Z")

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Some users may not have an email service available, so how can you best activate a prompt if they click on your email button that is using the below code in Flash:

```auto
on (release) {
    getURL("mailto:me@mywebsite.com");
}

```