How to Turn Gmail Into Your Default Emailing App

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How to Turn Gmail Into Your Default Emailing App

Firefox

In Firefox, click on the hamburger menu on the top-right side and select “Options” from it.

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Here move to the “Applications” section from the left menu and look for “mailto” option from the list. Click on the drop-down menu next to “mailto” and select “Gmail” to set it as default.

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