Guide: Remove 'Mark item as read when selection changes'

This is a guide about removing the option that marks emails as read when clicking/marking another email. For many this can be very annoying, especially when using shared mailboxes.
Follow below steps within Outlook to remove it:



1. Click Tools
2. Click Options (see picture below)



3. From this view, click the tab Other (see picture below)




4. Click Reading Pane (see picture below)

5. Uncheck 'Mark item as read when selection changes' (see picture below)

6. Click OK
7. Click OK again