Configure Outlook preview window - how it works

In Outlook you can configure the preview window for e-mails according to your wishes. For example, determine whether you prefer to display it in the lower area, on the right margin or simply not at all.

Set up preview window in Outlook

To switch on or realign the reading area for e-mails, proceed as follows:

1. Select the "View" tab.
2. In the right area of ​​the ribbon there is the "Reading area" option (see screenshot).
3. Click on it and choose how you want the preview window to appear.

The instructions refer to Microsoft Outlook 2013. Tip: The best alternative email programs to Outlook can be found here.