HTML element · data last changed 10 Nov 2026
<wbr> in email clients
Works in 16 of 21. Not supported in Gmail iOS, Outlook Classic and HEY Mail. Partial in Gmail Android. Untested in Superhuman.
Safe to leave in: where it is not supported, the email renders the same.
caniemail (MIT) via @emailens/engine 0.18.22
What to do instead in Outlook Classic
There is no drop-in fix for <wbr> in Outlook Classic. Design so the email still reads without it.
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All 21 clients, problems first
| Client | Support |
|---|---|
| Gmail iOS | Not supported |
| Outlook Classic | Not supported |
| HEY Mail | Not supported |
| Gmail Android | Partial See caveat 1 |
| Superhuman | Untested |
Works in 16: Gmail, Outlook 365, Outlook (New) and 13 more. Show all
| Client | Support |
|---|---|
| Gmail | Works |
| Outlook 365 | Works |
| Outlook (New) | Works |
| Outlook iOS | Works |
| Outlook Android | Works |
| Outlook for Mac | Works |
| Apple Mail | Works |
| Apple Mail iOS | Works |
| Yahoo Mail | Works |
| Yahoo Mail Android | Works |
| Yahoo Mail iOS | Works |
| Samsung Mail | Works |
| Thunderbird | Works |
| Proton Mail | Works |
| AOL Mail | Works |
| Fastmail | Works |
Caveats (1)
- 1. Gmail Android: Partial. Supported with non Google accounts only.
Caveats as recorded by caniemail (MIT), one entry per wording.
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