# Sending files

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-files/33522>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [October 20, 2003, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-files/33522 "2003-10-20T18:26:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![felipegm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e9bcb4/32.png) [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2003, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-files/33522/1 "2003-10-20T18:26:52Z")

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I´m making a cd rom with a flash projector.  
i have to make buttons that when pressed open a new an email (like outlook) with a file (.doc) attached on it. how do I do that?

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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:** [October 20, 2003, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-files/33522/2 "2003-10-20T18:59:22Z")

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```auto
on(release){
      getURL("mailto:email@email.com?subject=yourMessage&body=bodyMessge&attachment=pathtoAttachment");
}

```

I think that’ll work. Change the & to ? if it doesn’t. I’m going off memory of another post where someone asked that.