How do I add a link to open a new email inside a pdf using C#

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I have a paragraph of text that I am writing to a pdf file that I would like to contain a link to open an email to a particular recipient. I would like to know if this is possible using the built-in libraries for C#.

What I have tried:

I have tried using the method to add a weblink by typing the mailto email address as the link but it tries to open it as a file on my local machine.

Posted 12-Nov-17 23:04pm

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Suvendu Shekhar Giri 13-Nov-17 5:18am

Which library you are using to create PDF file?

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