Hi Brad, Thanks for this. I didn't know it would work in Catalina. Cheers, Donna
> On Mar 22, 2020, at 2:21 PM, Brad Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Donna, > > While Classic view is not available in Catalina, there is a similar > alternative called Column layout, that can be enabled from within the View > menu, in the Menu Bar of the Mail app. > > The preview pane that appears either below or to the right of the mailbox > content area can be disabled as follows: > 1. With VoiceOver focus on the mailbox content area, VO + Right Arrow one > time to place focus on the splitter. If the preview pane is set to appear > below the mailbox content area, this is a horizontal splitter. > 2. Use VO + SHIFT + Down Arrow to interact with the splitter. > 3. Once you have interacted with the horizontal splitter, use VO + Down > Arrow to set the splitter to 100%, which totally collapses the splitter and > eliminates the preview pane altogether. > 4. Use VO + SHIFT + Up Arrow to stop interacting with the splitter, and you > are done. > > HTH > > - Brad - > > > On Mar 22, 2020, at 10:41, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have not yet upgraded to Catalina, but am considering doing so, since I > find myself with time on my hands. I currently use the classic view in Mail, > and have preview disabled. I know we lose classic view in Catalina, but is > there a way to disable the preview? > Cheers, > Donna > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 22, 2020, at 10:29 AM, Paul Parravano <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I am a new Catalina user. While reading messages in Apple mail, I am >> interrupted regularly by VoiceOver reading previews of newly arriving >> messages. 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