Setting GMail as your Default Email

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When you click on an email address it should open your email program and fill in the "To:" field, right?
I think so... Let's make that happen with Gmail (pinckneypirates.org email accounts).


Open Chrome and navigate to your pinckneypirates.org email account

Notice the double diamond icon in the address bar of the browser

Click the icon to open the dialogue box

Select Allow and click the Done button

All set. Next time you click on a properly formatted email address in Chrome an email composition window will open. Enjoy!

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