cant share to email from preview

the mail icon is gone. going to "extensions for sharing with others" shows me a chrome icon next to mail, but cant be selected. Im having similar issues with powerpoint, word, even pages wont let me share the documents via email.

Please help



MacBook Pro 15″

Posted on Nov 9, 2022 03:37 AM

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Posted on Nov 9, 2022 05:36 AM

What your default mail application?


It looks like you may have chosen some google application as your default, instead of Mail.

If that is not what you wanted, and you want Apple Mail to restored as your default mail application, open Mail, and go to Preferences->General, and choose it:



Anyway, the reason that there is no checkbox is because, in principle, sharing to mail is always available.




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Nov 9, 2022 05:36 AM in response to Thorbenator

What your default mail application?


It looks like you may have chosen some google application as your default, instead of Mail.

If that is not what you wanted, and you want Apple Mail to restored as your default mail application, open Mail, and go to Preferences->General, and choose it:



Anyway, the reason that there is no checkbox is because, in principle, sharing to mail is always available.




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