How to link mac mail to browsers settings rather than going to web gmail.com

I don't use web gmail as my email client but use mac mail...however whenever I click a link to email someone the browser takes me to web gmail. I want it to go to mac mail!

MacBook Pro Apple Silicon

Posted on Dec 8, 2022 10:28 AM

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Posted on Dec 8, 2022 11:30 AM

dhester wrote:

Not sure which app to go to in Preferences...I use Brave as my default browser and don't find Preferences as an item there...I assume it is a Brave function but not sure where to look.

Follow these instructions to make Mail you default email app.

Change the default web browser or email app on Mac - Apple Support


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Dec 8, 2022 11:30 AM in response to dhester

dhester wrote:

Not sure which app to go to in Preferences...I use Brave as my default browser and don't find Preferences as an item there...I assume it is a Brave function but not sure where to look.

Follow these instructions to make Mail you default email app.

Change the default web browser or email app on Mac - Apple Support


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