What do negative notification on mail mean?
iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2014), Other OS, macOS 10.12
It probably means the index is corrupt. You could try Rebuilding the mailboxes in the Mailbox menu.
Select a Mailbox, then choose Rebuild from the Mailbox menu.
Oh okay, it disappeared later and never reappeared but I was just curious. Thanks for your help!
In my case, I observed that it is directly linked to the reception of spam mails. If you delete it (or them), the badge will disappear ... until the next spam.
What do negative notification on mail mean?