Add a mailto link
Add a mailto: link to a FrontPage navigation bar
[ Home ] [ FP Nav. Bars ] [ Mail-to hyperlink ] [ mailto link ] [ Pop-Up Navigation ] [ Pop-up Window ]
- Switch to Navigation View
- Right-Click on the Home Page, and choose Add External Page or Add Existing Page (depends on version of FrontPage)
- In the Address box, type:
mailto:ronx917@hotmail.com
Change the email address to whatever is required.
- Click OK
- Change the text in the new yellow box (with a globe in the bottom
left) to whatever should be displayed in the link.
- Move the yellow box to wherever you really want it in the navigation structure.
The finished link bar will look like this:
[ FP Nav. Bars ] [ Mail-to hyperlink ] [ mailto link ] [ Pop-Up Navigation ] [ Pop-up Window ]
Note that having a mailto: link in this fashion is opening the door to spammers. Spammers look for mailto: links.
The address ronx917@hotmail.com has been configured to automatically delete any and all mail received, unless the sender has been pre-approved and placed on Hotmail's white list for that account.