Apple mail remove message preview
To remove the message preview in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Disable Message Previews in Apple Mail Preferences
- Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
- Click on the "General" tab.
- Uncheck the box next to "Show message previews in the Mail sidebar".
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 2: Disable Message Previews for a Specific Account
- Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
- Select the account for which you want to disable message previews.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Select the account from the list and click on the "Edit" button.
- Uncheck the box next to "Show message previews in the Mail sidebar".
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 3: Disable Message Previews using a Terminal Command
- Open the Terminal app on your Mac.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
defaults write com.apple.mail DisableMessagePreviews -bool true
- Restart Apple Mail to apply the changes.
Note: This method will disable message previews for all accounts in Apple Mail.
After disabling message previews, you will no longer see a preview of the message in the Mail sidebar. Instead, you will see a brief summary of the message, such as the sender and subject.