How to Add an E-mail Link to a Web Page With Dreamweaver

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Use Macromedia Dreamweaver 3 to include an e-mail link on your Web page.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Start the Dreamweaver program and open the appropriate page.
Step 2

Place the cursor where the e-mail link will appear.
Step 3

Open the Insert menu and choose E-Mail Link.
Step 4

Type the text of the e-mail link (for example, "E-Mail Me!") in the first box.
Step 5

Type the e-mail address in the second box. Click OK.
Step 6

Save the page when finished.
Step 7

Preview the page by choosing Preview in Browser from the File menu. From the dialog box, choose which browser to use.
Step 8

Verify that the link is correct by clicking on it. Your e-mail program should open and prepare to send a message to the address you specified.

Tips & Warnings

Edit the link in HTML by selecting the link, right-clicking and choosing Edit Tag.
Remove the link by selecting it, right-clicking and choosing Remove Tag.