Overview
Builder emails work across many desktop, mobile, and web email clients. Compatibility varies by client. Some clients support all features. Others support only basic layouts.
Use our Email Testing Feature to review how your email displays across different email clients.
Fully Supported Email Clients
These email clients support most Builder features. Layouts display correctly. Fallback fonts appear when web fonts are not supported.
Desktop Clients
Email Client | Supported Versions | Notes |
Apple Mail | 13, 14, 15, 16 | Full support |
Microsoft Outlook (Windows) | 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, Microsoft 365 | Full support |
Microsoft Outlook (Windows) β New Outlook | Microsoft 365 | Full support |
Outlook for Mac | Microsoft 365 | Web fonts not supported |
Outlook for Mac | Version 16 (Legacy Outlook) | Web fonts not supported |
Note: Web fonts are not supported in many Outlook environments. Microsoft Outlook versions after 16.79.3 (December 2023) no longer support web fonts.
Mobile Clients
Email Client | Platform | Notes |
iOS Mail | iPhone, iPad | Full support |
Gmail App | iOS | Web fonts not supported |
Gmail App | Android 8β13 | Web fonts not supported |
Outlook App | iOS, Android | Web fonts not supported |
Yahoo App | iOS, Android | Web fonts not supported |
Web Email Clients
Email Client |
Gmail |
Google Workspace |
Outlook.com |
Yahoo |
AOL Mail |
Comcast |
Mail.ru |
Note: Web fonts are not supported in these web-based email services.
Partial Support for Some Features
These clients display the email correctly. Some design options may not appear exactly as expected.
Desktop
Email Client | Limitation |
Microsoft Outlook (Windows) on high-resolution displays | May resize fonts. Layout may expand slightly. Web fonts not supported |
Not Yet Supported
These clients currently have compatibility issues.
Email Client | Platform |
Huawei Mail App | Android |
Only Basic Settings Supported
These email clients support basic email rendering. Advanced design elements may not display correctly.
Use a simple one-column layout. Use text and images only when sending to these clients.
Desktop
Thunderbird
Lotus Notes 7, 8, 8.5
Windows 10 Mail
Windows 11 Mail
IBM Notes 9, 10
Web
GMX.de
Web.de
free.fr
freenet.de
Libero Mail
Mobile
Web email clients opened in a mobile browser
Best Practices for Compatibility
Follow these recommendations to improve email rendering:
Use our Email Testing Feature to review how your email displays across different email clients.
Test emails across devices before sending.
Use fallback fonts when using web fonts.
Avoid complex multi-column layouts for unsupported clients.
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