Søg i Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Læs mere

"Email Link" via Yahoo inserts escaped codes for certain characters and makes the link unusable to the recipient -- how to fix?

more options

"Email Link" using Yahoo web mail inserts escaped codes for colons and slashes (and likely other characters) and makes the link unusable to the recipient --

For example, I get this:

  https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.mozilla.org%2Fen-US%2Fquestions%2Fnew&subject

instead of this:

  https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/new

How to fix?

"Email Link" using Yahoo web mail inserts escaped codes for colons and slashes (and likely other characters) and makes the link unusable to the recipient -- For example, I get this: https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.mozilla.org%2Fen-US%2Fquestions%2Fnew&subject instead of this: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/new How to fix?

Alle svar (1)

more options

Hmm, what's supposed to happen is that Yahoo converts the URL-encoded link back into a regular link.

Do you have the latest Yahoo code? For a while, when you visited your Inbox, a bar would push down offering to add it. It would be the second entry in the Options dialog.