I would love steps. I'm not sure what happened to the other email that had them, but I can't find it. Thanks.
On 8/13/12, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Just a quick note to say that you can hide the preview pane also by using > keyboard shortcuts. There have been posts to that effect on the list also. > If anybody wants me to write steps just let me know. > > Take care, > > Ioana > > Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online > stores. > > On Aug 1, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Harry, >> >> I'll paste in here my instructions I posted in a different thread with the >> steps you can use to get rid of the Preview Pane in Mountain Lion Mail. >> >> 1. Removing the Preview Pane in Classic layout: >> >> • Navigate to the Horizontal Splitter that is to the right of the Messages >> table. >> • Press VO-cmd-f5 (add FN if needed). This will bring the mouse to the VO >> cursor and announce where the mouse is and it should read "Horizontal >> Splitter". >> • Double-click on your Trackpad or alternatively, you can press near the >> top of the Trackpad and drag to the bottom. Make sure in this case that >> you actually make the Trackpad button depress so that the drag action will >> work. >> >> 2. Removing the Preview Pane for non-Classic layout: >> >> • Navigate to the Vertical Splitter just to the right of the Messages >> Column Group. >> • Press VO-cmd-f5 (add FN if necessary) to bring the mouse to the VO >> cursor. It will announce Vertical Splitter if it did what it was supposed >> to do. >> • Double-click on the Trackpad or alternatively, put your finger near the >> left hand side of the Trackpad, then drag to the far right and release. >> As in the first case, make sure that you depress the Trackpad button so >> that the dragging process will occur. >> >> Note that in the Classic layout, you are dealing with a Horizontal >> Splitter and in the non-Classic layout, you are dealing with a Vertical >> Splitter. Each case requires a different dragging direction if you choose >> that option. >> >> There are a couple of ways of determining if it worked. Firstly, you can >> navigate around the Mail screen and if you don't hear anything about >> "Message Content Area", life is good. >> >> The second method is a little more complicated but tells you for sure. In >> Classic layout, navigate to the Horizontal Splitter to the right of the >> "New Mailbox Action" menu. You'll notice two Horizontal splitters, one >> after the Messages Table and this one that I'm talking about. Once you've >> located this Horizontal Splitter, Interact with it and press VO-down. Vo >> will announce "Collapsed" which is what you want to hear. In non-Classic >> layout, navigate to the Vertical Splitter just to the right of the >> Messages Column Group and Interact with it. Press VO-right and VO will >> announce "Collapsed" if the Preview pane is gone. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On 2012-08-01, at 1:23 AM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 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. 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