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Does CSS width property Work in HTML Email?

Sets the width of an element's content area, excluding padding, border, and margin.

Quick Answer

Does width property work in HTML email?

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

Which Email Clients Support CSS width property?

CSS support for width property 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?

Notes

  • #1 Partial. Not supported on `<body>`, `<span>`, `<div>`, `<p>` or `<img>` elements.
  • #2 Buggy. The webmail has a generic style that sets `table { width:inherit; }`.

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