# Email links

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-links/3221>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 19, 2000, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-links/3221 "2000-12-19T06:57:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-links/3221/1 "2000-12-19T06:57:09Z")

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In a Flash 4 movie, I am trying to create a button that will send an email, so when you hit the button, a email window will appear to send an email.  
The answer is probably very simple, but I just can’t seem to figure this one out!  
Thanks!

[rod@newport653.com](mailto:rod@newport653.com)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2000, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-links/3221/2 "2000-12-19T08:24:36Z")

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hi u have to give the action to the button called “get url” than in the blank field you type mailto:youraddress  
ok?