Rich HTML emails in Outlook 2007 and 2010… how do you remove the top margin?

Question

I have a rich HTML email. I was wondering how, in Outlook 2010 and 2007, you get the table in the layout to sit flush with the edge of the browser?

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Answer 1

Outlook uses the broken Microsoft Word HTML engine and is not based on any reasonable resemblance to a browser.

If you have Word, you can at least open your email as html and see how it renders it without having to go through the whole mail cycle.

Outlook really in the bane of any email marketer. It is an absolute pile of crap and fails to support even the most basic CSS expectations.

I'd have to have many frank and disappointing discussions with graphic designers over the limitations of email as a platform due to Outlook. Microsoft has seriously made a step backwards in using the Word engine for Outlook.