I talked to them on the phone and they said it is impossible to not mark them 
as read but they put in the feature request.
In classic layout with preview turned off it works like a charm and the 
messages stay unread until you open them.

Best,

Ioana
On Oct 5, 2011, at 12:56 PM, Paul Erkens wrote:

> I haven't found a way around this either. When I come across a conversation 
> and I go over the headers, everything is marked as read. My preview pane is 0 
> lines, off. Has anyone written apple accessibility about this? I thought it 
> was something I didn't understand about apple mail, but I'll write them about 
> it and see what I get back.
> Paul.
> On Oct 5, 2011, at 6:20 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
> 
>> I am using classic view indeed. Really dislike it downloading and marking 
>> messages as read as I scroll through them.
>> Best,
>> 
>> Ioana
>> 
>> On Oct 5, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Paul Erkens wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Ioana,
>>> 
>>> I'm using Apple mail on Lion in the new look, classic view off. I tried the 
>>> suggestion, but when on the message table, without any interacting, it 
>>> won't work. Each key press of the search text sends a bang from the 
>>> speakers. Could it be that you are reading mail in classic view? 
>>> 
>>> Regarding the work around: I didn't know about that feature but if you are 
>>> looking for specific messages it's not too big a deal to temporarily turn 
>>> on classic view. Thanks for the idea. I'm hoping that outside classic view, 
>>> there's a solution as well. I tried moving the mouse over to the message 
>>> table, but that doesn't seem to make a difference either. I think I'll drop 
>>> [email protected] a line about it. 
>>> Paul.
>>> On Oct 5, 2011, at 2:39 AM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I just checked with apple and discovered that the search mailbox is too 
>>>> smart for its own good. If you type let's say >june> in the search field 
>>>> it assumes you are looking for a date and will not let you look in other 
>>>> fields easily. One of these instances  where it thinks it knows what you 
>>>> want and is wrong.
>>>> 
>>>> I found an interesting workaround for the time.
>>>> If in the message table and not interacting with it you can type the text 
>>>> you are looking for and it will find the first occurrence of the text in 
>>>> what ever field it is. If you want the next occurrence you type the text 
>>>> again and it finds it. Not ideal but works.
>>>> 
>>>> HOpe they fix this.
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> 
>>>> Ioana
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