Hi Wendy Very many thanks for that. I've done it and the emails have stopped showing. thanks a million, and also thankyou to the other SKSs who replied. Jan in NZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Archer" <wharcher@cvd.co.uk> To: <gen-comp-tips@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 8:15 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-COMP-TIPS] Hiding incoming emails > Jan - > >> I have just set up my new computer, and every time I click on an email >> the >> complete email contents appear below my inbox. Can someone please tell >> me the steps to prevent this happening as I want to choose which emails I >> open and which I ignore. > > In Outlook Express, go to View, Layout, untick > Show Preview Pane. > > Wendy > > -------------------------------------- > Having trouble with your subscription? Contact the List Admin at > gen-comp-tips-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GEN-COMP-TIPS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message