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Why should I structure my HTML emails with tables and not divs?

I've read on many sites that the HTML email layout should be structured with tables, not using divs. What is the reason for this?

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Due to the lack of css compatibility with the email clients listed in Email client CSS support . This way, your rules inside style

will be ignored in Gmail and not in the row table rules



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Since Outlook 2007 (on Windows), HTML emails are rendered using Word. Word doesn't have very good HTML and CSS support, so why are you stuck with tables for layout.



HTML and CSS Generation Features in Word 2007 in Outlook 2007

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