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Testing HTML email rendering [closed]

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How do I test the HTML code of an email?

In Microsoft Outlook, double-click to open an email. You'll see an “Actions” menu under the “Message” tab. Click on that menu and select the “Other Actions,” then click on “View Source” to see the HTML code. Regardless of what your default text editor is, the HTML file will open as a .

How do I test HTML emails from different clients?

Open your message in the Mailtrap interface. There are three tabs related to the HTML test: HTML (shows HTML preview rendered in a web browser), HTML Source (shows the HTML code of your email), and HTML Check (provides the analysis of email client support). Go to the HTML Check tab.

How do I test my mailer in Outlook?

All you need to do is click on "New message" on the Outlook website. In the "To" field of the new email, you can type your own email address. In the "Add a subject" field, you can type "Test Email" if you want to. Again, you can type anything you want into the main email body area.


You could also use PutsMail to test your emails before sending them.

PutsMail is a tool to test HTML emails that will be sent as campaigns, newsletters and others (please, don't use it to spam, help us to make a better world).

Main features:

  • Check HTML & CSS compatibility with email clients
  • Easily send HTML emails for approval or to check how it looks like in email clients

Yes, you can use any of these popular tools:

  • Litmus https://litmusapp.com/
  • MailChimp https://www.mailchimp.com/
  • CampaignMonitor https://www.campaignmonitor.com/
  • Testi@ https://testi.at/
  • Email on Acid @ https://www.emailonacid.com/
  • Email2Go https://email2go.io

I found emailonacid.com today (beta, currently free†) - have only played with it a little but so far so good. It simulates the following clients:

  • AOL 9
  • Entourage 2004 & 2008
  • Gmail
  • Hotmail
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Windows Mail
  • Mac Mail
  • Outlook 2003 & 2007
  • Thunderbird 2, 3 & Beta
  • Yahoo Classic / Yahoo Mail

The very helpful thing about this service is it tells you what code is not supported in which client.


Edit: Not free anymore, but provides a 7 day free trial.


Another thing you could try is to upload the html to a webpage and then open the webpage in word to test Outlook.