Restore Classic layout to Apple Mail

Currently Apple Mail displays like the following.

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I would like apple mail on my Apple Mail on 11.5 to display like the following similar to the Gmail web client. I would like a list view like the following image of an older version of Apple Mail.

How to I achieve this?

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To get the Classic view back in Apple Mail:

  • Go to Preferences
  • Select Viewing
  • Tick the Use classic layout checkbox

Apple Mail Preferences Viewing Classic Layout


Under Monterey it's View > Use Column Layout

https://support.apple.com/en-nz/guide/mail/mlhlc18e666f/mac

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