Thanks Tim. Will take a look at this tonight, dealing with mail issues again on 
a day when I have a lot of work to get done and am up against it. Thanks again.
On Feb 18, 2014, at 1:10 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I did a bit of searching on the Net regarding your Logitech keyboard and it 
> seems that this is a common issue.  It's possible that the unit is going to 
> sleep and that is why you're having the problems.  There are a number of 
> posts here:
> 
> http://forums.logitech.com/t5/Keyboards-and-Keyboard-Mice/K760-keep-disconnecting-with-iMac/td-p/870202
> 
> Also, there is some updates to the software that will install a preference 
> pane into your System Preferences that I believe allow you to control the 
> sleep settings on the keyboard.  You can find the software here:
> 
> http://www.logitech.com/en-ca/support/wireless-solar-keyboard-k760-for-mac
> 
> Not sure if any of that helps, but thought it was worth a try.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On Feb 17, 2014, at 10:02 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hey Tim and John,
>> 
>> Just wanted to let you know that I did get the unread back in the status 
>> column, so the preview pane must have been open without me knowing it. 
>> Thanks for the help. Any idea why my Logictech 760 bluetooth keyboard might 
>> keep losing connectivity? I can't even disconnect it from the bluetooth 
>> menu. This problem just started, and the keyboard is solar charged and seems 
>> to be fully charged. It will for awhile and then just stop working, seems to 
>> work fine with the iPhone. Thanks,
>> On Feb 17, 2014, at 2:40 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> As John mentioned, it's likely that your Preview Pane is active.  When the 
>>> Preview Pane is active, the status is usually misread as Mail considers 
>>> something read once the Preview Pane of a message has been opened.  Simply 
>>> arrowing over the message causes the Preview Pane to activate so, from a VO 
>>> prospective, you land on the message to determine if you wish to read it or 
>>> not, and it is subsequently considered "Read".  To deal with the Preview 
>>> Pane,  I'll paste in some instructions that I figured out back when 
>>> Mavericks first came out:
>>> 
>>>>> 1.  Go into Mail Prefs and select the Viewing pane.
>>>>> 2.  Check to change to Classic View.
>>>>> 3.  Close Mail Prefs.
>>>>> 4.  Navigate to the Horizontal Splitter after the Messages Table.
>>>>> 5.  Press VO-cmd-f5 to make sure the mouse is focused on the Splitter.
>>>>> 6.  Press down on the Trackpad then drag downwards to the bottom of the 
>>>>> physical Trackpad.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You will know that it worked because the splitter will no longer be right 
>>>>> after the Messages Table, it will be the last item at the bottom of the 
>>>>> window.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 7.  Change back into Modern View in the Mail Prefs by unchecking the box.
>>>>> 8.  Close the Mail Prefs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You will know that the Preview Pane is closed/hidden/disabled by 
>>>>> navigating around the Mail window and you will note a Vertical Splitter 
>>>>> before and after the Messages Column Group.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If it's not sticking for you, try quitting Mail after getting rid of the 
>>>>> Preview Pane in Classic view.  Once you re-open Mail, you can change back 
>>>>> to the Modern View and the change should stick.  At least it has for me 
>>>>> numerous times.
>>>> 
>>>> Later...
>>> 
>>> Tim Kilburn
>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>> 
>>> On Feb 17, 2014, at 11:16 AM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What are you trying to view, Brian?  I missed a part of this thread.  Do 
>>>> you have your preview pane showing?  If you are talking about the status 
>>>> of messages being read or unread, you have to collapse the preview pane to 
>>>> get this to read correctly.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Take Care
>>>> 
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479
>>>> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com
>>>> 
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>>>> 
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>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 17, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Unfortunately the view menu doesn't offer anything, as the column is 
>>>>> there it just stopped saying unread next to the unread messages. Mail in 
>>>>> Mavericks is so awful in every aspect, my only conclusion this is Apple's 
>>>>> way in to forcing people to only use their iCloud mail accounts, as now I 
>>>>> can't even get messages to open half the time when I hit return on a 
>>>>> message, and the other half of the time a message will open and say empty 
>>>>> scroll area for 20 seconds then lose VO focus and eventually get in to 
>>>>> the message. Thanks Mavericks I feel like Mac Mail and at least my 
>>>>> experience with it has sent computers back 20 years. Feels like I am 
>>>>> trying to load a picture on a 56k prodigy account.
>>>>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 9:02 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> And the view menu there should be a columns area specify what columns 
>>>>>> are in the view. Check that out.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Feb 16, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Not sure what happened as I haven't changed any settings. In mac mail 
>>>>>>> classic view in Mavericks the first column is status and two days ago 
>>>>>>> it would tell me unread, replied, etc. Now that is gone. I know it is 
>>>>>>> an image that tells you that, but it stopped telling me what was 
>>>>>>> unread. Any idea where this setting might be located? I have looked at 
>>>>>>> mail preferences, Vo verbosity, and a few other settings where it might 
>>>>>>> apply but can't seem to find what has stopped it being read to me. If 
>>>>>>> anyone knows please let me know. Thanks,
>>>>>>> 
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