Hi Graeme, In Mail: Mail Preferences - Viewing Check that "Display remote images in HTML messages" is ticked.
See if that helps. Cheers, Ronni 13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014) 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage On 11 Sep 2014, at 5:43 pm, Graeme Winters <winters....@gmail.com> wrote: > Could someone suggest a solution to recent strange behaviour with incoming > mail > > My wife's sister using an IMac 24 running Mountain Lion has recently setup a > gmail account of her own following the death of her husband who operated a > bigpond account > > She had been sending and receiving emails using her new email address through > her Mail account for some weeks when last Monday she received two email > addressed to her gmail account both of which contained a series of photographs > Instead of images the messages were entirely a series of characters > > Both of these sets of photographs were png images. > > I also received one of these emails and was able to view the images on my > IMac 27 running Mavericks > > I am not aware of any Preferences or Settings being changed > > Can anyone suggest why these images were converted to characters > > Graeme > > iMac 27" > Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz > 4GB 1067MHz RAM / 1TB > Running OS X Mavericks 10.9 > Windows XP for MYOB >
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