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In classic Outlook, select the View tab.
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Near the right end of the toolbar, under Layout, select Reading Pane.
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Select Right or Bottom to move the Reading Pane to the right side or to the bottom of the window. Select Off to turn the pane off.
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For more settings, select Options.Â
For more details on the Reading Pane and options, click to read this article in a web browser.
Tip: Reading pane text too small? See Zoom in or out when reading mail.
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In new Outlook, on the View tab, select Reading pane.
(If you don't see the Reading pane option, select Layout >Â Reading pane.)
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Select Show on the right or Show on the bottom to position the reading pane adjacent to the message list. Select Hide to turn off the pane.
Tip: Reading pane text too small? See Zoom in or out when reading mail.