To make use of these feature within Firefox, users will first need to sign up to Firefox Relay (opens in new tab), which includes free and paid tiers. Unlike other similar features from other vendors, Firefox Relay also removes trackers from emails before forwarding them onto your real email account. So far, Mozilla claims that Firefox Relay has prevented over two million spam and unwanted emails from appearing in users' actual email accounts. This more advanced functionality is possible thanks to a handy extension you can install in Firefox.And if your email is leaked in a data breach, then all the threat actors have is your alias and not your real email address, again protecting your privacy and anonymity. In the Emailing a Group of Tabs from Firefox tutorial, you will see how you can email a series of links to the web pages you have open in the active Firefox window. This tutorial showed you how to email a link to the current page from Firefox, using Firefox's built-in functionality (i.e. Pictured below, Outlook 2007 handles the Send Link request from Firefox notice the body and subject line.Īlt + F,E Send an email link from Firefox Emailing Links from Multiple Tabs in Firefox

The success of this request depends chiefly on your default email client: but all modern email programs are able to handle such requests. Once you have navigated to a web page you'd like to share by email, click on Firefox's File menu, and choose the Send Link command.ĭepending on the extensions you have installed on Firefox, you File menu may look slightly different but the built-in Send Link command will appear on it.įirefox's Send Link command sends to your operating system (Windows, Mac, Linux) the following request: open the default email program, populate its subject line with the current tab's web page title, and its body with the current web page's address (URL). While this tutorial shows examples on Windows Vista, using Outlook 2007 as email program, the same procedure will work across platform (other Windows versions, Mac OS, Linux…) This can be done much more simply, directly from the open Firefox window. Whenever you come across a web page or website interesting enough to share by email, you do not have to copy/cut the web page address and paste it in your email program.

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