#HOW TO SET DEFAULT MAIL CLIENT TO GMAIL MAC OS#
On Mac OS X, you will have to open the default “Mail” app to add another app as the default email app. Click on “Mail” under the “Email” section and select your browser.
In Windows 10, go to “Settings” on the Start menu and then click “System”.Ĭlick here “Default apps” section and you will see the default app types in the right pane. Set Gmail as the default email app in your browser and then follow the instructions below to set your browser as the default email application. All you need to do is set Gmail as your default email application in your preferred browser using the instructions above and then set your browser as the default email application. You can also open mailto links outside of your browser in Gmail too. When will you click “Save money”, Internet Explorer will be configured to use Gmail as the default email client. Scroll down on the “General” section and check the checkbox next to “Use Gmail for” Send to “links” under the “Web browsing tools” Vault.
#HOW TO SET DEFAULT MAIL CLIENT TO GMAIL INSTALL#
If you are using Internet Explorer, you can use the Google bar to get many Chrome features in Internet Explorer, including the ability to set Gmail as the default email application.Īnd install the Google bar in Internet Explorer and then click the “Wrench” at the far right of the Google toolbar. You will see a list of email clients in the extension interface, select “Gmail” here to set it as the default email client in Safari. the mailto extension using Safari and install it. In Safari, you can use the mailto extension that allows you to set Gmail or some other email services as the default email client for Safari. Now all the Mailto links in Opera will open in Gmail. Here click drop down menu next to “Mailto” and select “”. You can also enter opera: // settings / drivers in the address bar to directly access this section. Now go to “Privacy & Security” menu section on the left and click “Manage Drivers” in the end. You can also press Ctrl + P to access settings. Go to the Opera menu in the upper left corner and select “Settings” of that. Click the drop-down menu next to “Mailto” and select “Gmail” to set it as the default. Here move to “Applications” menu section on the left and find “Mailto” option from the list. In Firefox, click on the hamburger menu at the top right side and select “Options” of that. This will set Gmail as the default email to open mailto links.
Once inside, click on the drop-down menu next to “Mailto” option and then select “” of the list. Now scroll down and click “Manage Drivers” under the “Handlers” section.Īlternatively, you can also type chrome: // settings / drivers in the address bar and hit enter to access the same location easily.