Question about Preferred Applications

[Larry Brower]

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On 08/19/2012 02:57 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> My sister uses Linux, and has Thunderbird installed.  However, her
> primary email address is at gmail.  She'd like to be able to click on
> mailto: links and have gmail come up instead of Thunderbird.  AFAICT,
> there's no obvious way to do it.  Does anybody out there know how that
> could be automated?  (My sister isn't technically oriented; something
> that takes several steps every time probably won't work.  However, I can
> either set it up for her or talk her through doing it, as long as the
> end result is easy for her to use.)

You should be able to go to settings and then Preferred Applications or
Default Applications. It all depends on the DE in use.

Which Desktop is she using?




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Larry Brower, CCNA

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