On May 16, 4:08 pm, "Paul B. Gallagher" <pau...@pbgdashtranslations.com> wrote: > trl wrote: > > I have many folders within my email inbox. I use message filters to > > sort incoming email into different folders. > > In my experience, it's better to move them out of the Inbox (your > filters will update automatically) and keep the Inbox small. > > > When I click on a particular folder, the numbers under 'unread' > > 'total' and 'size' change. Most problematic is the 'unread' number > > as that is what alerts me to new mail in that folder. A number > > appears in bold in that column and when I click on the folder to see > > the new mail, the bold number in the 'unread' column disappears and > > in fact there are no unread emails in that folder. The opposite will > > also happen, no number appears in the 'unread' column unless I click > > on that particular folder. Then a number appears and I discover an > > unread email in that folder. > > > Any ideas how to fix this? Thank you, TRL > > Start by compacting folders and see if that helps. > > But for newsgroups, I wouldn't hold out much hope -- message counts have > been a weak spot for years. > > -- > War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left. > -- > Paul B. Gallagher
My additional foldders are not in the inbox - they're separate folders below the standard folders "Unsent messages" "Trash" "Spam" etc. I've tried compacting folders and continue to have the same problem. Thanks for the ideas, got any more? TRL _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey