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   <desc>Easily send pictures by attaching them to a new e-mail.</desc>

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     <name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
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     <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
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      <mal:name>David Lodge</mal:name>
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      <mal:name>Zander Brown</mal:name>
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      <mal:name>Bruce Cowan</mal:name>
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<title>Send pictures by e-mail</title>

<p>You can add a button that provides a convenient way of sending pictures to people by e-mail.</p>

<p>To do this, press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window,
select <gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui>, and go to the <gui>Plugins</gui>
tab. Then, check <gui>Send By Mail</gui> and close the dialog. This
will give you a <gui style="menuitem">Send by mail</gui> menu item.</p>

<p>In order to enable this feature, you need to have installed <link xref="plugins">eog-plugins</link>.</p>

<note>
 <p>An installed e-mail application must be set up to connect to your e-mail account for this to work.</p>
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