Share link via email

Share link via email

Adds a button and context menu item to send the page URL or a link URL via email

What is Share link via email?
'Share link via email' is a Chrome extension that allows users to create a new email with the current address, selected link or selected text. It adds a special button and context menu item for this function. The email sent through this extension includes the page title and allows users to set text before and after the page URL. It is compatible with a variety of email clients including the default mail application, Gmail, AOL mail, Outlook/Office 365 and Yahoo Mail.
Stats
By: Cobote
Users: 80,000+
Rating: 3.94 (188)
Version: 4.0.3 (Last updated: 2023-12-13)
Creation date: 2020-05-11
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 75.81K
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Summary

Create a new email with the current address, selected link or selected text.

The email will include the page title. You can set text to be added before and after the page URL in the email.

Email Clients to choose from: Default mail application, Gmail, AOL mail, Outlook/Office 365 and Yahoo Mail.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Convenient right-click option to share webpage links
  • Ability to pre-configure a customizable message for sharing
  • Supports all the major email targets and works with different providers like Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
Cons
  • Chrome updates have caused issues like disabling the right-click to share functionality
  • Does not support email clients other than Gmail effectively
  • Extension seems outdated and not compatible with recent changes to email services like AOL
Most mentioned
  • Right-click functionality issues with updated Chrome
  • Incompatibility and performance issues after Chrome updates
  • Need to pin extension to use it after Chrome update
Recent reviews
The extension was excellent until Chrome updated the browser with the most recent version and now does not function. Removing and adding the extension does not resolve the problem.
by A Google user, 2023-12-12

A melhor! Mais simples e pelo menu de contexto.
by A Google user, 2015-09-22

Все отлично работает. Спасибо.
by Slava Syrota Slava Syrota, 2015-04-01
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Safety
Risk impact

Share link via email is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Share link via email has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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