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how to read an inbox message without asking to open in another tab

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SweetTasha
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When I click a message listed in the Inbox, nothing happens. I have to double-click to open it. After I go back to Inbox, the tab is still shown

When I click a message listed in the Inbox, nothing happens. I have to double-click to open it. After I go back to Inbox, the tab is still shown
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Show the Message Pane (press F8 in the main window), then click on a message.

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sfhowes
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Show the Message Pane (press F8 in the main window), then click on a message.

SweetTasha
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I must have accidentally pressed a key that changed that configuration. Thanks for your help.