How do I submit a pdf form to a direct email link?

I created a Pdf form It has a submit button on the bottom. I cannot figure out how to submit it to a specific email address on my website. It will open up the website but does not deliver the form to the email. in fact I actually have no idea where the form goes

Im assuming that the button is created and placed as a plain button
select the button > Right Click > properties > select an event (I use mouseup) > select an action > submit form > then hit the add button > then insert mailto:[email protected] > then select export format.
Done

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