Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Brian Fischler
Actually Teresa this is much appreciated as I have been following the thread and will probably eventually enter my Facebook and Twitter in to my signature so thanks for posting your findings. Best, On Oct 18, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Ok, I realize that I'm replying to myselves,

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey
thanks for the suggestion. I have just noticed that a lot of people i am subscribed to have links in their email that say face book twitter blog whatever where as in mine i have Facebook followed by the url of my profile. take care, max On Oct 18, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Michael Babcock wrote: > m

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oops, editing glitch there. let's try again. The "add link" option is unavailable when the message format option in preferences is set to plain text. Also, the link will just show up as text in a plain text message. Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 18,

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, I realize that I'm replying to myselves, but here's what I've found out after poking around. When you compose an hTML signature, the "add link" is available. When you use this signature, you must use it in a rich-text message. if you use it in a plain-text message, the link is inactive, The

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
No problem; I was just mucking about and playing, and that's when all the neat discoveries happen for me. :) I don't want to try sending my signatures to the list as a test, but I do think I might try sending to myself and see what happens. For example, would an html signature show as an attachm

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Michael Babcock
Teresa ; you are amazing, thank you for this little tidbit, I've been wondering how to do that. I appreciate that thanks! Blogger for the site, empowering the blind… google me, i'm real! http://empoweringtheblind.com/ Connect with us on Facebook, http://facebook.com/empoweringtheblind/ ~~~-If

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Michael Babcock
max Another thing you could do is set up subdomains to brand your company name; assuming you have one domain name for your brand name;;; for example, one of my domain names is empoweringtheblind.com and i've considered setting up http://facebook.empoweringtheblind.com and http://twitter.empoweri

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, it is Rich text. I just played with this and was able to create a link. I highlighted the text I wanted to use, pressed command-k to create the link, and was prompted to put in the uRL. I'm not sure if this works in a signature, but you can give it a try. The "add link" option is also found

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Maxwell Ivey
Hello; i can't find a html option in mail but wonder if setting it to rich text would work. and the way you showed me is how i'm doing it now. thanks, max On Oct 18, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > I haven't tried this yet, but I'm sure you'd have to compose your messages in > HtML

Re: adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
I haven't tried this yet, but I'm sure you'd have to compose your messages in HtML to make it work. Another alternative in a text message is simply to use a line like the following: facebook: http://www.facebook.com and the link will be active. HtH, teresa "Everything is interesting if you go i

adding links to mail signatures

2013-10-17 Thread Maxwell Ivey
Hello group; I get lots of emails that have peoples face book, linked in, twitter profile page links, etc so I was wondering how we do this in a mac. I can add the links but instead of www.facebook.com/mistermidway I want it to say face book. how do i do this or is it possible. thanks, max