What version of Mail? What OS? And where do you "highlight the mail account"? Mark Des Cotes Systems Manager/Graphic Designer Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd. 3308 Second Street East Cornwall Ontario Canada K6H 6J8 T (613) 932-9281 Ext 106, F (613) 932-1052 www.astroprinting.com On May 2, 2006, at 2:40 PM, <archaeopteryx at clearwire.net> wrote: > Actually, there is a hidden function in the Mac Mail !! If you > highlight the > mail account, and hold down the Option key, guess what? You will see > the > messages that are on the server for that e-mail account !! One of the > Apple > Techs told me this cool trick. I had forgotten the trick, and when I > called > Apple again, they told me that there is no such function in Mac Mail.