Hello Alex, I don't know how you navigate Mail. To find the horizontal splitter, you need to be on the Messages table but not interacting with it. If you do VO-Down Arrow, you should be on the horizontal splitter. Obviously, Quick Nav should be off for this to work.
Cheers, Anne On 21 Jul 2014, at 14:36, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. My only other question is: is > all this in the Messages Column Group, or outside of and past that? > On Jul 21, 2014, at 6:28 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: > >> Hello Alex, >> >> The splitter you need to be on is the horizontal splitter underneath the >> message headers and above the message content. You don't need a mouse but >> you must turn Trackpad commander off. >> >> Navigate to the horizontal splitter with VO; >> Bring the mouse; >> Press down on the trackpad with one finger while stroking downwards with >> another finger. >> >> Sometimes, it takes several attempts to get this right and some people find >> it impossible to do. >> >> You used to be able to double-click with the trackpad or mouse, but since >> Mavericks, this no longer works. Neither does interacting with the >> horizontal splitter and dragging it down that way. VO just goes busy and you >> can't complete the operation. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> >> On 21 Jul 2014, at 00:47, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> I'm writing a guide for AppleVis, detailing helpful tricks I've learned >>> about Mail. Changing the address of a contact you've already input, >>> handling attachments, that kind of thing. As I've already disabled my own >>> preview pane, though, can someone remind me which splitter you drag down to >>> close it? Is it horizontal or vertical, and where is it in relation to the >>> Messages Table? I know you need to be in classic layout and have access to >>> a mouse, or have mouse keys on, but I just can't recall the exact splitter >>> to use. Thanks. >>> -- >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex Hall >>> mehg...@icloud.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.