Hi Anne, Wow -- I just now switched to classic view to see the differences, and it is unnerving. I think I will keep standard view for now but will try and move the preview panel.
Thanks, Harry On Aug 1, 2012, at 1:11 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: > Hello Harry, > > You need to get rid of the preview panel. That will stop Mail from opening > every message you land on. I'm unable to help you with how to do this for two > reasons: I haven't yet upgraded to Mountain Lion and I use Classic View in > Mail. > > However, if you can find the horizontal splitter between the headers and the > body of the message, bring the mouse and double click using the trackpad and > it might just work. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 1 Aug 2012, at 05:58, Harry Hogue wrote: > >> Hi, guys, >> >> I've never changed my Mail preferences at all from when Mail came with my >> computer on Snow Leopard, and I haven't changed it for Mountain Lion, >> either. When I move to a message or a message thread, the message I am >> focused on becomes read, so that VoiceOver will read something like, "Two >> message conversation collapsed Triangle, John Smith, The subject here, two >> conversation message collapsed disclosure triangle, Jane Doe, subject here." >> I hope this isn't too confusing. it's kind of hard to explain. Basically >> it marks the current message as read and repeats all of the thread >> information a second time, replacing the information with the next name in >> the thread. >> >> Does this make sense? I think this topic has been covered before, but I >> don't remember under what thread or what to search for. Help is >> appreciated. If someone has a link to the thread I can read it on there. >> >> Regards, >> >> Harry >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.