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my inbox shows every message as unread. how to make distinction between read and unread

All inbox messages show up as new and unread. How do I switch back to those "read" and those "unread?"


MacBook

Posted on Feb 9, 2021 11:05 AM

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Feb 11, 2021 11:10 AM in response to ov4words

Hello ov4words,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. It's our understanding that all emails appear as unread in Mail on your Mac. You've come to the right place! We're happy to help.


If you haven't already, use the steps in the following resource to mark emails as read:

Mark email as read or unread in Mail on Mac


If the issue persists, make sure that your Mac has the latest software version.

How to update the software on your Mac


If the behavior continues, tell us what happens once you have read an email. Please include any additional troubleshooting steps that you may have tried.


Have a nice day!

my inbox shows every message as unread. how to make distinction between read and unread

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