OE 6, Stop it from auto. opening next ms

Discussion in 'Software' started by JamesWRMJ, Feb 6, 2004.

  1. JamesWRMJ

    JamesWRMJ Private E-2

    Hello:
    I'm using Windows XP Home Edition & Outlook Express 6. How do I prevent OE from automaticly opening mail? I'd like to have a choice wether as to open or not the latest message.
    Thanks, James.
     
  2. General_Lee_Stoned

    General_Lee_Stoned BuZZed Lightyear

    im assuming you mean the preview pane at the bottom to turn this off click the view tab at the top then select layout and uncheck the box show preview pane and apply
     
  3. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    Also if not the Generals suggestion you may need to un-tick in.....

    Options > General

    Automatically display folders with unread messages at startup

    and in Options > Read

    Automatically download message when viewing in the preview pane
     

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