In iOS 10, to get a message preview simply do a three finger single tap when you have the message in focus.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 9:42 PM, Nimer Jaber <nimerjab...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you so much for this overview. One of my problems is that when I > navigate to the message, for example message to a five, I then him not > necessarily able to always pick up from that point and begin reading. > Sometimes, I am bounce to the top or torn other random location on the > screen. Also, for some reason, even though I have it set to display the first > few lines of a message, this does not seem to happen. I often like getting > the snapshots of the message, as it may mean that I don't even open up a > message. Is this something that you experience? >> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 11:30 PM Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> Are you aware that the iOS mail app has a "Messages" rotor item? When you >> open a message in a thread make sure the rotor is set to Messages, then >> flick up or down with one finger and Voiceover announces if you are on >> message 1 of 5, 2 of 5 etc (that is of course assuming there are 5 messages >> in the thread). You can set it in Mail settings so either the newest message >> is Message 1 or the oldest. I really like how Apple has done this, at the >> beginning of each message Voiceover reads who the message is from and the >> date/time I think, but not the entire header. >> You can also flick down when you are on a thread before you double tap on it >> to "expand thread", double tap it and the thread will expand and you can >> then flick right through all the messages. If you want to delete an >> individual message in a thread but not the entire thread this is also the >> way to do this. If you are on the first message in the thread you can flick >> down again and find the "collapse thread" option. >> Outlook is considered to be an excellent mail client for the iPhone, but I >> must say that I prefer the native mail app and really like its features. >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Nimer Jaber >> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2017 4:08 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Best mail client, particulary for threading >> >> >> >> Hello, >> I m writing to ask about an accessible mail client for the iPhone. I am >> especially inerested in what works best for threading. The mail client that >> comes with the iPhone makes it too easy to miss messages, because when I >> read a threaded conversation, I often end up trying to read the messages in >> order, however pressing next does not aways begin reading the next message, >> and exploring on screen sometimes puts me in another message rather than the >> one I intended to read. I tried Outlook, however messages are placed most >> recent first, and it becomes more difficult to read a thread in order in >> which messages are sent. It also did not seem to have a way of jumping >> quickly to the next message in a thread, so a message with signatures could >> take too much time to read. I could not find a way to re-sort messages. >> Finally, I tried Inbox, which was my client of choice on Android. It is my >> favorite by far, because messages are sorted the way I like them to be, >> signatures do not appear unless expanded, reading the first few lines of a >> message actually works, etc etc but threading experiences the same issue as >> with the apple mail client where messages are not easily read, and sometimes >> skipped because there does not seem to be a reliable way of jumping to the >> content of the next message in a thread. >> >> Are other users experiencing these behaviors? I do enjoy using threading, >> and I hope that a better email client exists. 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