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metahome
Oct 29, 2025Brass Contributor
Outlook for mac no longer respects reading pane choice
I normally view my emails on Outlook for Mac with the Reading Pane set to "right". Got an update of Outlook this morning and now Outlook changes the Reading Pane setting back to "Bottom" whenever I q...
- Oct 30, 2025
I have been facing the same issue, but you can try downgrading to solve the issue.
(Version 16.102.1 (25101829))
The old version can be downloaded from the website below.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/update-history-office-for-mac
RobGrierson
Nov 12, 2025Copper Contributor
Mine updated to 16.103 (25110922) yesterday [still using Legacy] and although the reading pane glitch is fixed (I want none, and it says none every launch) it seems that I can no longer apply a Category to new emails -- the list of choices is not available. Previous emails still have categories, and some new emails get categories applied due to the contact's category or a rule I've got. But -- no list of choices! Anyone else?