text-decoration-style
CSS property · 15 supported, 0 partial, 3 unsupported across 21 clients
15 of 21 email clients render text-decoration-style fully (Sep 2, 2026 data); it breaks outright in Outlook (New), Outlook Classic, AOL Mail.
- 4/7 webmail, 3/6 desktop, 8/8 mobile clients support text-decoration-style fully.
- Unsupported in Outlook (New), Outlook Classic, AOL Mail.
- Outlook Classic (Word engine, supported to at least 2029) does not fully support text-decoration-style, and its replacement changes little here; see the deprecation diff.
- Across all clients, only 6 of 298 tracked HTML/CSS features render identically everywhere.
Source: caniemail.com (MIT), via the Emailens engine. Last tested upstream Dec 6, 2023, synced by Emailens Sep 2, 2026.
Client Support
| Client | Category | Engine | Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gmail | webmail | Gmail Web | Supported |
| Gmail Android | mobile | Gmail Mobile | Supported |
| Gmail iOS | mobile | Gmail Mobile | Supported |
| Outlook 365 | webmail | Outlook Web | Supported |
| Outlook (New) | desktop | Outlook Web | Unsupported |
| Outlook Classic | desktop | Microsoft Word | Unsupported |
| Outlook iOS | mobile | Outlook Mobile | Supported |
| Outlook Android | mobile | Outlook Mobile | Supported |
| Outlook for Mac | desktop | WebKit | Supported |
| Apple Mail | desktop | WebKit | Supported |
| Apple Mail iOS | mobile | WebKit | Supported |
| Yahoo Mail | webmail | Yahoo | Supported |
| Yahoo Mail Android | mobile | Yahoo | Supported |
| Yahoo Mail iOS | mobile | Yahoo | Supported |
| Samsung Mail | mobile | Samsung | Supported |
| Thunderbird | desktop | Gecko | Supported |
| HEY Mail | webmail | WebKit | Unknown |
| Proton Mail | webmail | Proton | Supported |
| AOL Mail | webmail | AOL | Unsupported |
| Fastmail | webmail | Fastmail | Unknown |
| Superhuman | desktop | Blink | Unknown |
Client-by-client behaviour for text-decoration-style
Fully supports text-decoration-style (15): Gmail, Gmail Android, Gmail iOS, Outlook 365, Outlook iOS, Outlook Android, Outlook for Mac, Apple Mail, Apple Mail iOS, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Mail Android, Yahoo Mail iOS, Samsung Mail, Thunderbird, Proton Mail.
No support (3): Outlook (New), Outlook Classic, AOL Mail. Plan fallbacks for these clients before relying on text-decoration-style in production sends.
Behaviour unverified in: HEY Mail, Fastmail, Superhuman.
Fixes & Workarounds
Outlook (New)
Unsupported"text-decoration-style" is not supported in this email client.
Outlook Classic
Unsupported"text-decoration-style" is not supported in this email client.
AOL Mail
Unsupported"text-decoration-style" is not supported in this email client.
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Last tested upstream: · Last synced by Emailens:
caniemail.com (MIT) records Dec 6, 2023 as the last time text-decoration-style was tested in a real client, 2 years before this sync. Syncing copies that result forward, it does not re-test it. Carried in @emailens/engine data v0.12.2.