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My flagged email count is way off on Mac Mail v16.0. I have 20 flagged emails, but the count lists 89. I've rebuilt my mailboxes 3 times. I've deleted all of the envelope files in Library/Mail/V10/ multiple times. I'm running macOSVentura 13.4.1 on a MacBookPro 2023. Attached is a screenshot of my messages with a yellow flag (zero messages), but the count shows 14 as an example.
Mac Pro (2023)
MesoMac wrote:
My flagged email count is way off on Mac Mail v16.0. I have 20 flagged emails, but the count lists 89. I've rebuilt my mailboxes 3 times. I've deleted all of the envelope files in Library/Mail/V10/ multiple times. I'm running macOSVentura 13.4.1 on a MacBookPro 2023. \
The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.5.2 —I would start there and compare your results.
Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support
Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support
MesoMac wrote:
My flagged email count is way off on Mac Mail v16.0. I have 20 flagged emails, but the count lists 89. I've rebuilt my mailboxes 3 times. I've deleted all of the envelope files in Library/Mail/V10/ multiple times. I'm running macOSVentura 13.4.1 on a MacBookPro 2023. \
The current stable release of Ventura including bug fixes, security updates is macOS Ventura 13.5.2 —I would start there and compare your results.
Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support
Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support
I've upgraded to the latest OS 13.5.2, restarted mail, rebuilt my mailboxes, and still no difference.
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After updating as @leroydouglas recommended....
Try this solution. Even though it's from Catalina, it may very well fix the problem for you.
Fix for incorrect flagged email count in … - Apple Community
The below has worked for me on Ventura 13.5.2
Quit Mail if it’s open.
• In ~/Library/Mail/V10/MailData, delete any file that begins with “Envelope Index,” such as Envelope Index or Envelope Index-shm.
• Your home Library folder is hidden by default. To display it, choose Finder > “Go to Folder” and then enter “~/Library”
• Open Mail.
• Mail creates new Envelope Index files. This process may take a few minutes, depending on how many messages Mail is reindexing.
• It will fix your issue.
Enabling/disabling an account doesn't appear to be an option in the latest version of Mac Mail. I could delete the account and re-add it (which was a little scary), but that worked!
I'm using OS Ventura 13.6.6 and mac mail 16.0 and my flag numbers are not reflecting the emails that are flagged - very frustrating
Refer to a posting dated Sep 21, 2023 9:51 AM in response to MesoMac
Flagged Email Count Incorrect in Mac Mail v16.0
