Simple. Setup a smart folder with "Unread". I'm not in front of one of my TBird machines now so I Can't tell you the exact steps. But, from memory, I'm sure it's possible. cjc On 18/08/2013, at 10:17 AM, cat <catsoul at thinkplan.org> wrote: > I'm considering moving to Thunderbird to handle email. Couple things have me stumped: > > 1. I seem to keep having to re-sent each and every mailbox to show most recent at the top. I don't know why it won't stay that way once I set it and I don't change it myself. > > 2. I can't figure out how to make a view or a folder that will show *all* unread emails in one location, as OS X Mail does. I don't need thunderbird to BE mail.app, just to have more control over how the mails are displayed. It's a workflow/efficiency thing for me. > > Thanks for any clues about these two items! > > cat > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u