The button for sending mail does not work, what could be the problem?

Question

HTML

Why does the button to go from the site to the mail not work?

<form action="mailto:[email protected]" method="post">
  <button class="button button-direct button--inverted button--text-thick button--size-s" type="submit">НАПИСАТЬ НАМ</button>
</form>

Answer 1

What does mailto:? It just tells the OS to hand off processing to the mail client. If it does not work, then the default mail client is not installed.

As for other applications

По аналогии url вида skype: сообщает, что нужно открыть скайп, tg: телеграм и т.п. Если эти приложения не установлены, то ничего и не произойдет.