MailtoMaker Blog
Deep dives into email links, HTML best practices, and developer guides.
How to Add Attachments to Mailto Links (Workarounds & Limitations 2025)
Can mailto links send attachments? Learn the technical limitations of RFC 6068, browser security restrictions, and 5 proven workarounds including cloud storage links, base64 encoding, and form alternatives.
Mailto Link Not Working? 10 Common Issues + Fixes (2025 Guide)
Comprehensive troubleshooting guide for broken mailto links. Diagnose and fix issues with URL encoding, email clients, mobile apps, browser settings, and more. Includes code examples and testing tools.
Mailto Link Security Best Practices for Enterprise (2025 Guide)
Comprehensive security guide for mailto links in enterprise environments. Covers email harvesting prevention, XSS protection, CSP policies, spam mitigation, GDPR compliance, and secure implementation patterns.
How to Add a Mailto Link in HTML (The Ultimate Guide)
Learn how to create mailto links in HTML. A complete guide for beginners covering syntax, parameters (subject, body, cc, bcc), and best practices.
Mailto Link Generators vs. Manual Coding: Which is Better?
Should you code mailto links by hand or use a generator? We compare accuracy, speed, and error rates to help you decide.
Top 5 Email Clients in 2025 and How They Handle Mailto Links
A technical deep dive into how Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail, and others handle mailto links in 2025. Ensure your links work everywhere.
Stop Using mailto: for Forms! (Do This Instead)
Why action="mailto:..." is a bad idea for web forms. Learn the reliability issues, security concerns, and better alternatives for 2025.
Mailto Links vs Contact Forms: When to Use Which (2025 Decision Guide)
Complete comparison of mailto links and contact forms for websites. Includes decision tree, use case matrix, implementation costs, conversion rates, and hybrid approaches for optimal user experience.
Why Mailto Links Still Matter in 2025: Email vs Modern Communication
Explore why mailto links remain essential in 2025 despite Slack, Teams, and chatbots. Learn how email universality, formality, and searchability make mailto irreplaceable for business communication.