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Does CSS text-decoration Work in HTML Email?

Tested with the values `overline`, `underline` and `line-through`.

Quick Answer

Does text-decoration work in HTML email?

The CSS text-decoration 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-decoration?

CSS support for text-decoration across email clients

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

Notes

  • #1 Partial. Not supported with non Google accounts.
  • #2 Partial. Not supported with multiple values.
  • #3 Partial. `overline` is not supported.
  • #4 Partial. Only supports the line property, not style, color or thickness.
  • #5 Partial. Only supports style, color or thickness when written with long hand selectors.

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