The Latest Emails Widget does not only inform you about the latest emails fetched during your session, it also gives you the functionality to read those emails.
 | As soon as an Email Message was opened in a tab or a Preview Window, this message will be marked as 'read'. |
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Previewing an Email Message
To preview an Email Message from the Latest Emails Widget, simply select the grid row representing the message you want to read. A preview window will slide out of the widget towards the center of the workbench, providing information about
- the sender of the message
- the recipient(s) of the message
- the 'reply to' address of the message, if available
- the message text itself in plain/text
Screenshot above: A preview window for an email message form the Latest Emails Widget.
| There can only be one preview window opened at a time. Selecting another grid row while the preview window is open will hide the window and open another one. |
Interacting with the Preview Window
You can interact wit the preview window in different ways.
Closing the Preview Window
The Preview Window can be closed by either clicking it's 'Close'-icon 
or by deselecting the row in the grid that was selected for opening the preview window. To deselect a grid row, simply hold the Ctrl-key while clicking the corresponding row.
Dragging the Preview Window
The Preview Window can be dragged. It has not a specific drop target, however, when dropped, the email message that was shown in the window will open as a tab in the main panel of the workbench, providing the toolbar related to reading emails and access to possible attachments the email message provides.
- Open up a Preview Window by clicking a grid row in the Latest Emails Widget.
- Click on the header of the Preview Window. Detach the Preview Window from the grid by clicking it's header, then dragging the window while not releasing the mouse button.
- It does not matter where or when you release the mouse button - as soon as you do, the detached Preview Window will be added as a tab to the workbench's main panel.
Opening an Email Message in a Tab
Email Messages from the latest Emails Widget can be opened in a tab. Besides dragging and dropping a Preview Window to open a tab, you can also double-click an entry from the grid in the Latest Emails Widget to open the corresponding email message as a tab.
 | You can also double-click the header of a Preview Window to open the email message in a tab! |
For more information on the Email Message Tab, please refer to Email Message Tab Overview
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