How to add a link to an email address

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Learn how to create a link in a Klaviyo email that allows recipients to create a draft email to you with a single click. 

Link to an email address in Klaviyo’s new editor

To link to an email address in a text block: 

1. Highlight the text you’d like to add a link to 
2. In the Link field, add the following: mailto:youremail@example.com 
3. Replace youremail@example.com with the email address you’d like your recipients to write in to 
   
   

To link an email address in a button or image block: 

1. Click into the block you’d like to add a link to
2. In the URL or Link address field, add the following: mailto:youremail@example.com 
3. Replace youremail@example.com with the email address you’d like your recipients to write in to 
   
   

Link to an email address in Klaviyo’s classic editor

If you'd like to create a link which will automatically open someone's email client and populate the "To" field, set the link URL to mailto:youremail@example.com, replacing youremail@example.com with the email address you'd like to send to.

Add a link to an email address in an image or button block

To link an email address in a button or image block: 

1. Click on your button or image block in the editor 
2. In the Link URL field, add mailto:youremail@example.com 
3. Replace youremail@example.com with the email address you’d like your recipients to write in to
    

Add a link to an email address in a text block

To link an email address in a text block:

1. Highlight the text you’d like to link
2. Click the link symbol
   
3. In the Link modal, choose the Link Type E-mail
4. Enter an email in the email field
   
5. Optional: Add a default subject line and message body by filling in the Message Subject and Message Body fields
6. Click OK

Additional resources 

• Klaviyo's new template editor vs. classic template editor
• How to create a base template