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Client specifically wants Outlook to open
Morning everyone!
So here's the difficulty I'm facing. The project is an alcohol quiz (AUDIT) for students, where the higher they score the more resources are offered to them. If the student score...
Okay, so after asking on Stack Overflow (programming forum), it turns out that you cannot open a compose email window in the browser, you can only target a specific URL. To do what I need to do, I would have to target the desktop and that isn't possible with javascript alone.
I decided to go down the route of copying the email address to clipboard and then have the browser open to Outlook. After looking at many discussions on many different forums including here, I finally found one that worked: https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/how-to-copy-text-to-the-clipboard Thought I'd share it in case anyone comes up with the same query.