# Special Links: Email, Text (SMS), and Phone

You can use [Link Actions](https://help.adalo.com/~/changes/u7hGXGFGahgZx26fqIxT/action-basics/how-to-link-screens-through-actions#types-of-links) to create buttons that will make phone calls, send text messages, or send emails.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/9M0BrZ3bvlY>" %}

### Phone Call Links

1. Add a Link Action to a component
2. Set the Link to be to a Website.
3. In the URL box, enter "tel:"  followed by the phone number.  The phone itself number can be from [Magic Text](https://help.adalo.com/~/changes/u7hGXGFGahgZx26fqIxT/component-basics/inserting-dynamic-text)
4. When users click this component, it will open their device's phone app with the number pre-dialed

![](https://3467607506-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LhGHkPsv15svPIU5I7C%2F-LovmaA912K9r7zW2gm8%2F-LovoCFSpomkGSzl12gM%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=95c9c0bc-e282-4bf0-9877-3e8d5d21ec52)

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### Email Links

1. Add a Link Action to a component
2. Set the Link to be to a Website.
3. In the URL box, enter "mailto:"  followed by the email address.  The email address itself number can be from [Magic Text](https://help.adalo.com/~/changes/u7hGXGFGahgZx26fqIxT/component-basics/inserting-dynamic-text) such as Current User's email address.
4. When users click this component, it will open their device's email app with the address pre-filled.

![](https://3467607506-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LhGHkPsv15svPIU5I7C%2F-Lovp4X_MuKh7AC5TjML%2F-LovpUk5XaibN4ZtzO2e%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=ca286886-6223-43cd-85a4-bc9b5fe5fc70)

### Text / SMS Links

1. Add a Link Action to a component
2. Set the Link to be to a Website.
3. In the URL box, enter "sms:"  followed by the phone number.  The phone number itself number can be from [Magic Text](https://help.adalo.com/~/changes/u7hGXGFGahgZx26fqIxT/component-basics/inserting-dynamic-text) such as Current User's phone number.
4. When users click this component, it will open their device's default texting app with the number pre-filled

![](https://3467607506-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LhGHkPsv15svPIU5I7C%2F-Lovp4X_MuKh7AC5TjML%2F-LovqFMkIJCNeHsSJAO6%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=cebb992c-0c97-4702-9064-4b4707a1093d)
