Get rid of the outlook reading paneOne of the most irritating things in MS Outlook is the reading pane. Not only is it turned on by default, but according to Microsoft there is no way to change this default. Well, I beg to differ.…
Below are specific instructions for Outlook 2007. Other versions of outlook will no doubt differ slightly, but it should be possible to find the same settings
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“Hi James I realise it has been a long while, but I just checked this on windows 11 (build 23H2)…”