How to Do a Mailto Link With Text in the Message

A "mailto" link is a clever way to force a default email program to open when an email address is clicked in a web browser. It provides a convenient way for a web surfer to go from a Web page to sending an email. Adding more "mailto" syntax or code, the body of the email message can also be pre-determined and populated beforehand with a specific template or message.

Instructions

    • 1

      Copy and paste the following "mailto" code in the target location )without the quotations): "<a href="mailto:?body= ">"

    • 2

      Insert the email address the link will send a message to following "mailto" in the code.

    • 3

      Insert the body of the message following "body=" in the code.

Tips & Warnings

  • Insert "%0A" to start a new line and insert "%0A%0A" to start a new line with a blank line before it.

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