Send from Gmail (by Google)

Makes Gmail your default email application and provides a button to compose a Gmail message to quickly share a link via email

What is Send from Gmail (by Google)?

Send from Gmail by Google is a Chrome extension that transforms Gmail into your primary email application. It enables you to effortlessly open a Compose window in Gmail by clicking any email address on a webpage. It comes with a button that, when clicked, generates a Gmail message using the page title as the subject and selected page text and link address as the message. For users with 'Google Apps for your domain' accounts, they can personalize the domain name via Options.

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Users: 945,424 ▲ 45.26K

Rating: 4.01 (4,162)

Version: 1.16 (Last updated: 2013-06-25)

Creation date: 2013-06-25

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
http://*/*
https://*/*
http://*.google.com/

Size: 17.77K

Email: Click to see

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 517 ▼ 19

Other rankings

#8905 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 264 #22 in gmail keyword 78 ▲ #210 in message keyword 45 #244 in domain keyword 42 ▲ 2 #260 in google keyword 98 ▲

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

Summary

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This extension will open a Compose window in Gmail when you click any email address on a webpage. It also provides a button that will create a Gmail message when clicked, using the page title as the subject and selected page text and link address as the message. For setting the domain name of your "Google Apps for your domain" account, click Options.

By installing this extension, you agree to the Terms of Service at https://chrome.google.com/extensions/intl/en/gallery_tos.html

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use
Efficient
Saves time
Quickly email and share webpages
Good for sharing articles

Cons

Stopped working recently
Doesn't always work as described
No longer updated
Can be slow to load
May spam tabs

Most mentioned

Easy to use
Efficient
Saves time
Quickly email and share webpages
Stopped working recently
Good for sharing articles

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Safety

Risk impact

Send from Gmail (by Google) is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Send from Gmail (by Google) if you trust the publisher.