Ok, Tim, have you been able to make that setting stick ? i.e. preview pane off 
permanently, modern view? I haven’t. It changes back as soon as I restart Mail.

thanks,
Teresa

On the other hand, there are different fingers.

On Oct 28, 2013, at 8:23 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 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 Oct 28, 2013, at 7:44 AM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> To the person who found a way to close the preview pain in mail of 10.9, 
>> could you repost how to do it?  I have tried every piece of advice making 
>> sure my mouse is on the horizontal splitter while in clasical view and then 
>> with the track pad commander off, holding the mouse down and sliding to the 
>> right.  Nothing doing.  I tried moving the mouse down after clicking and 
>> holding my finger on the pad and still nothing changes.  Seems no matter 
>> what I do, the damn pain just stays there.
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind 
>> built-in!
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!
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