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Does CSS text-emphasis-position Work in HTML Email?
Determines the position of the emphasis mark.
Quick Answer
Does text-emphasis-position work in HTML email?
The CSS text-emphasis-position property is supported in Outlook (Mac / Web), Apple Mail, ProtonMail. It is NOT supported in Gmail, Outlook (Windows), Yahoo! Mail. Always include a safe fallback for unsupported clients.
Which Email Clients Support CSS text-emphasis-position?
CSS support for text-emphasis-position across email clients
| Email Client | Desktop | Mobile / Web | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gmail | ✗ No | ✗ No | — |
| Outlook (Windows) | ✗ No | ? | — |
| Outlook (Mac / Web) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | — |
| Apple Mail | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — |
| Yahoo! Mail | ✗ No | ✗ No | — |
| Samsung Email | ? | ✗ No | — |
| Thunderbird | ? | ? | — |
| ProtonMail | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | — |
| Fastmail | ? | ? | — |
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