HTML email templates in Outlook

Mads Kiilerich mads at kiilerich.com
Mon Nov 20 21:34:06 UTC 2017


On 11/20/2017 10:00 PM, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After updating our Kallithea instance to a version in which the email
> templates are more fancy, it turns out that they do not display well
> in Microsoft Outlook versions 2007 and above. In these versions, the
> display is done using the engine from Word, which has very limited
> support for CSS styling. The web interface via office.com uses the
> browser CSS display, which is still fine.
>
> Question is now: is anyone experiencing the same problem? Did anyone
> already attempt to change the template to an Outlook-friendly version?

The "new" email templates were designed to work with the minimal HTML 
support in mailers ... but I don't think it actually was tested in Outlook.

Hopefully, it should be pretty close to something that works in Outlook.

What problems do you see?

/Mads


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