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About background images

Up until recently, background images in emails with Outlook 2007, 2010, 2013 and Outlook.com caused a problem. Using a special technique we can now use background images again safely with these emails.

In the simplified editor, the Choose an image button easily allows you to add a background image in your email.
Learn more about adding images >

To remove a background image, click the X.

Select the X

Choose a tileable image, which will be repeated behind the content. You can use gif, jpg or png.

Notes:

 

In expert mode, it is always possible to add background images either in the background of the email or in a table cell, provided you are comfortable with HTML email coding.

You should use vml tags for Outlook 2007, 2010, 2013 Outlook.com. For your convenience, here is a handy tool: http://backgrounds.cm/
 

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