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Does CSS list-style-type Work in HTML Email?

Specifies the type of list item marker: disc, circle, square, decimal, and more.

Quick Answer

Does list-style-type work in HTML email?

The CSS list-style-type property is supported in all major email clients tested. You can use it with confidence in your HTML emails.

Which Email Clients Support CSS list-style-type?

CSS support for list-style-type across email clients

Email ClientDesktopMobile / WebNotes
Gmail✓ Yes✓ Yes—
Outlook (Windows)✓ Yes?—
Outlook (Mac / Web)✓ Yes✓ Yes—
Apple Mail✓ Yes✓ Yes—
Yahoo! Mail✓ Yes✓ Yes—
Samsung Email?✓ Yes—
Thunderbird✓ Yes?—
ProtonMail✓ Yes✓ Yes—
Fastmail✓ Yes?—

Tests and support are based on the CSS Level 2 specification. `<custom-ident>`, `symbols()` and `<string>` values are not tested here.

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