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The Windows Mobile Messaging application recognizes web address and other URI monikers in SMS and e-mail messages, and automatically presents them to users as clickable hyperlinks in the read form. It is a feature called Smart Hyperlinking, and it provides users with the convenience of being able to "action" on message content to open web pages, open files, begin e-mail and SMS message composition, and place telephone calls.
Smart Hyperlinkingsupports the following predefined (standard) protocols.
- http:
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Web URLs from strings beginning with " www."," http:", " https:", " wap:" and " wsp:".
- mailto:
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Hyperlinks to create a new e-mail message from e-mail addresses (strings containing an ampersand symbol and no spaces).
- sms:
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Hyperlinks to create a new SMS message from strings beginning with " sms:", and followed by a phone number (a sequence of six or more digits).
- tel:
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Hyperlinks to place a phone call from strings beginning with " tel:", and followed by a phone number (a sequence of six or more digits).
- file:
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Hyperlinks that open local files from strings that define a fully-qualified UNC file path name.