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Mobile Layout Broken on Small Screens

App looks perfect on desktop but mobile screens show broken layout - text overlaps, buttons are cut off, content is unreadable. Horizontal scrolling required. Tailwind classes not applying correctly at smaller breakpoints.

Mobile responsiveness requires testing at actual mobile sizes and using Tailwind breakpoint prefixes (sm, md, lg) to adapt layout.

Common Causes

  1. Missing viewport meta tag in HTML head
  2. Fixed widths instead of responsive max-width
  3. Not using Tailwind breakpoint prefixes (sm:, md:, etc.)
  4. Images not responsive - missing width/height or max-width
  5. Padding/margin too large for mobile screens

How to Fix It

Ensure viewport meta tag:

Use Tailwind responsive classes:

Responsive Title

Test with DevTools device emulation (Ctrl+Shift+M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What breakpoints does Tailwind have?

sm: 640px, md: 768px, lg: 1024px, xl: 1280px, 2xl: 1536px. Use prefixes like md:hidden to show/hide content.

How do I make images responsive?

Use max-w-full and h-auto classes. Avoid fixed pixel widths. Use srcset for different screen sizes.

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