This site will have limited functionality while we undergo maintenance to improve your experience. If an article doesn't solve your issue and you want to ask a question, we have our support community waiting to help you at @FirefoxSupport on Twitter and/r/firefox on Reddit.

Avatar for Username

ابحث في الدعم

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

This thread was archived. Please ask a new question if you need help.

is there a global sort order for all folders?

  • 2 (ردّان اثنان)
  • 3 have this problem
  • 1 view
  • آخر ردّ كتبه danq2

danq2
danq2
more options

I have lots of mail folders, and I want them all to sort the same way. However I cannot find a way to set the sort order globally, only individually folder by folder. Isn't there a global sort order?

I have lots of mail folders, and I want them all to sort the same way. However I cannot find a way to set the sort order globally, only individually folder by folder. Isn't there a global sort order?

الحل المُختار

Are you familiar with the config editor in Thunderbird?
If you change the wrong setting, or set it incorrectly, you can render Thunderbird unusable, but if you are very careful...

Read this article...

http://superuser.com/questions/13518/change-the-default-sorting-order-in-thunderbird

TB-38.3 Win10-PC

Read this answer in context 👍 0

All Replies (2)

gild
gild
more options

الحل المُختار

Are you familiar with the config editor in Thunderbird?
If you change the wrong setting, or set it incorrectly, you can render Thunderbird unusable, but if you are very careful...

Read this article...

http://superuser.com/questions/13518/change-the-default-sorting-order-in-thunderbird

TB-38.3 Win10-PC

danq2
danq2 صاحب السؤال
more options

I was very careful when I did it. The results are PERFECT! Thank you.