gap in Outlook 365
Partial gap is partly supported in Outlook 365.
Supports column-gap for flexbox.
Works in 7 of 21 · partial in 9 · not supported in 5
Which clients
- Works
- Apple Mail, Apple Mail iOS, Samsung Mail, Thunderbird, HEY Mail, Proton Mail, Superhuman
- Partial
- Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS, Outlook 365, Outlook (New), Outlook iOS, Outlook Android, Outlook for Mac, Fastmail
- Not supported
- Outlook Classic, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Mail Android, Yahoo Mail iOS, AOL Mail
Your reader in Outlook 365 may not see gap the way you wrote it, even if it looks right where you tested it.
What to do instead in Outlook 365
Use padding or margin on child elements instead of gap
<table role="presentation" cellpadding="0"
cellspacing="0" border="0">
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 16px;">Item 1</td>
<td style="padding-right: 16px;">Item 2</td>
<td>Item 3</td>
</tr>
</table>Show the original
<div style="display: flex; gap: 16px;">
<div>Item 1</div>
<div>Item 2</div>
<div>Item 3</div>
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What Outlook 365 does with gap
caniemail record, tested upstream 28 Dec 2022
- Partial. Supports column-gap for flexbox.
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Questions
- How many email clients support gap?
- It works in 7 of 21, partial in 9, not supported in 5.
- What do I use instead of gap in Outlook 365?
- Use padding or margin on child elements instead of gap.
- Does gap work in Outlook (New)?
- gap is partly supported in Outlook (New). Outlook 365 and Outlook (New) differ on 1 feature: text-shadow.
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caniemail (MIT) via @emailens/engine 0.18.22 · tested upstream 28 Dec 2022 · data last changed 10 Nov 2026 · Outlook (New) cells are the engine's mapping