Mark, Thanks, but like Ray pointed out, it seems just as quick to get from the Inbox back to my Macvisionaries mailbox in the the sidebar. I do appreciate your help and it's always nice to have an alternate route. Linda
On Sep 13, 2010, at 12:04 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Kawal, Linda, Et Al, > > When reading emails in the threaded view: > > If a thread has 8 messages and you've read 3 of them and you do not wish to > read the remaining messages in the thread, instead of using Command+Option+W > (which will close all mail windows) followed by Command+1 (which will > restore the Mail Windows but place focus in the unified Inbox instead of an > individual email account Inbox, do the following: > > When you're ready to return to the email-account-specific Inbox, > > 1. > Press Command+Option+W to close all Mail Windows. > > 2. > Press VO+M to activate the application's Menu Bar. > > 3. > Tap the letter W in order to jump to the Window Item. > > 4. > Either tap the Enter key or the Down-Arrow key to open The Window Item Menu. > > 5. > Tap the Letter M to jump to the Message Viewer Item. > > 6. > Finally, tap the Enter key to activate this item. This will display the > Account-specific Inbox (from which you left), once again. > > I hope this helps and remember to make a joyful noise. > > Mark > PS > I wish you all well as it may be quite sometime before I am able to post to > this very excellent list, again. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Adams > Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:44 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Reading messages in threads > > Kawal, > > Thanks for the information. Command 1 works great to bring back the Mail > window if totally closed by accident. > > I need to explain my first question a little more. If a thread has 8 > messages, I've read 3 and don't need to read he rest, instead of pressing > command W 5 more times, can I clear out the remaining messages and return to > the message window? When I pressed Command option W it closed everything > which is what I wanted to avoid. Pressing command 1 takes me back to the > inbox instead of the Macvisionaries mailbox where I had been reading > threads. > > Thanks, > Linda > > On Sep 11, 2010, at 3:52 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > >> Hi Linda. >> >> If you don't want to read anymore messages in thread, press command option > W together. This closes all mail windows. >> >> The next question you asked is if the windows are closed what to do. > Press Command 1 to open the mail window. >> >> Kawal. >> >> On 11 Sep 2010, at 20:22, Linda Adams wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've recently switched to reading messages from this list in the thread > format and am liking the way it works. I have 2 questions. If there are > messages left on a thread and I don't need/want to read the remaining > messages, is there a quicker way to stop reading the thread or do I have to > press command W until they are all closed? >>> >>> Also, I think I remember my next question being posted but don't > remember the answer. I've accidentally closed the main window so the > message table no longer is shown. I know I can close Mail and open it back > up again again but wondered if there is another way to bring back the > message table. >>> >>> Thanks much, >>> Linda >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> ____ >> Kawal Gucukoglu >> (E-mail/MSN): >> kawal_gucuko...@sent.com >> >> (Skype ID): >> >> kawalgucukoglu >> >> (Mobile/text): >> >> +447905618396 >> >> +447576240421 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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