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Does CSS text-align Work in HTML Email?
Sets the horizontal alignment of the content.
Quick Answer
Does text-align work in HTML email?
The CSS text-align property is supported in all major email clients tested. You can use it with confidence in your HTML emails.
Which Email Clients Support CSS text-align?
CSS support for text-align across email clients
| Email Client | Desktop | Mobile / Web | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gmail | ✓ Yes | ~ Partial | — |
| Outlook (Windows) | ~ Partial | ? | — |
| Outlook (Mac / Web) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — |
| Apple Mail | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — |
| Yahoo! Mail | ~ Partial | ~ Partial | — |
| Samsung Email | ? | ✓ Yes | — |
| Thunderbird | ✓ Yes | ? | — |
| ProtonMail | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — |
| Fastmail | ✓ Yes | ? | — |
Notes
- #1 Partial. Flow-relative values `start` and `end` are not supported.
- #2 Partial. Flow-relative values `start` and `end` are not supported with non Gmail account.
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