Connecting Veracross to ESD Gmail
Click the link below
chrome://settings/handlers
- This will open the Settings options in Google Chrome
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Go to the Google Chrome menu and click on Settings
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Once in Settings search for “handler” and click on “Site Settings”
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Scroll down a bit and click on “Additional Permissions” under the Permissions heading.
- This will drop down more options one of them being “Protocol handlers” which is what we are looking for.
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After clicking "Protocol handlers"
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Make sure that the aerial button next to “Sites can ask to handle protocols” is selected and if mail.gmail.com is showing anywhere on this screen then delete/remove it - This will make it appear where it is needed next.
- If nothing is there then you can go straight to gmail.
Now go to your gmail.
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Once in your ESD Gmail (refresh the page) look at the far right of the Address bar and you should now see this "double diamond" button. Select it and click “Allow” and then Done.
Last and final step (mainly for Windows users).
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Once you complete the previous step this Windows Setting screen should automatically pop-up.
- Under "Email" choose Google Chrome as your default browser
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If it doesn't pop up, then click the Windows button on your keyboard or the bottom left corner of your screen.
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Type “default”, this will bring up the option “Default apps”.
- Under "Email" choose Google Chrome as your default browser
You should be good to go!