How to Make Gmail Your Default Email Program
Thursday August 21, 2008
Sleep is for defragmenting, right?
Myth, says Jerry Siegel. Memory is optimized during sleep all right, but that happens quite efficiently awake, too. Sleep, in the end, is for — conserving energy.
Gmail is for email, right?
Wrong, says your operating system. You can send email in Gmail all right, but that happens quite efficiently in Windows or Mac OS X Mail, too — and so it'll open these programs when you click on an email address.
Now, let's make your OS say Gmail is for email, too:
›› Do you wish Gmail would come up when you click an email address on a web site? Here's how to make Gmail your default email program under Windows and Mac OS X.
Myth, says Jerry Siegel. Memory is optimized during sleep all right, but that happens quite efficiently awake, too. Sleep, in the end, is for — conserving energy.
Gmail is for email, right?
Wrong, says your operating system. You can send email in Gmail all right, but that happens quite efficiently in Windows or Mac OS X Mail, too — and so it'll open these programs when you click on an email address.
Now, let's make your OS say Gmail is for email, too:
›› Do you wish Gmail would come up when you click an email address on a web site? Here's how to make Gmail your default email program under Windows and Mac OS X.
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