How to create html mail in outlook
To create an HTML email in Outlook, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Outlook Compose Window
- Open Outlook and click on the "New Email" button to create a new email.
- In the "To" field, enter the recipient's email address.
- In the "Subject" field, enter the subject of your email.
- In the "Message" field, click on the "HTML" button in the ribbon to switch to HTML mode.
- You can now use the HTML editor to create your email. You can add text, images, tables, and other elements to your email.
- To add an image, click on the "Insert" tab and select "Picture" from the drop-down menu. Browse to the location of the image file and select it.
- To add a table, click on the "Insert" tab and select "Table" from the drop-down menu. You can then add rows and columns to the table.
- To add a link, select the text you want to link and click on the "Insert" tab. Select "Hyperlink" from the drop-down menu and enter the URL of the link.
- Once you have finished creating your email, click on the "Send" button to send it to the recipient.
Method 2: Using an HTML Editor
- Open an HTML editor such as Notepad++ or Sublime Text.
- Create a new file and save it with an.html extension (e.g. "email.html").
- In the HTML file, add the following code to define the email:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>My Email</title> </head> <body> <!-- Add your email content here --> </body> </html>
- Add your email content to the
<body>
section of the HTML file. You can use HTML tags such as<p>
,<img>
,<table>
, and<a>
to add text, images, tables, and links to your email. - Save the HTML file.
- In Outlook, go to the "File" menu and select "Options".
- Click on the "Mail" tab and select "Compose" from the drop-down menu.
- In the "Compose" window, click on the "HTML" button to switch to HTML mode.
- Click on the "Attach file" button and select the HTML file you created.
- The HTML file will be attached to the email and will be displayed in the recipient's email client.
Tips and Tricks
- To add a background image to your email, add the following code to the
<body>
section of your HTML file:<body style="background-image: url('image.jpg');">
- To add a font to your email, add the following code to the
<head>
section of your HTML file:<head> <style> body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; } </style> </head>
- To add a link to your email, add the following code to the
<body>
section of your HTML file:<a href="https://www.example.com">Visit our website</a>
- To add a table to your email, add the following code to the
<body>
section of your HTML file:<table> <tr> <td>Cell 1</td> <td>Cell 2</td> </tr> </table>