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I can not create, delete or view peoperties of Folders. When ever I rey to create a folder I gate the following error in the error console:

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Uncaught NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsISpamSettings.spamFolderURI]

   canRenameDeleteJunkMail resource:///modules/FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367
   getCommandState chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:467
   <anonymous> chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:6346
   isCommandEnabled chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:449
   doCommand chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:704
   triggerCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:865
   onCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:842
   handleEvent chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:326

FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367 extensions.screenshots.disabled

Uncaught NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsISpamSettings.spamFolderURI] canRenameDeleteJunkMail resource:///modules/FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367 getCommandState chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:467 <anonymous> chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:6346 isCommandEnabled chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:449 doCommand chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:704 triggerCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:865 onCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:842 handleEvent chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:326 FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367 extensions.screenshots.disabled

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This is when I delete:

Uncaught NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsISpamSettings.spamFolderURI]

   canRenameDeleteJunkMail resource:///modules/FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367
   getCommandState chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:467
   <anonymous> chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:6366
   isCommandEnabled chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:449
   doCommand chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:704
   triggerCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:865
   onCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:849
   handleEvent chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:326

FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367

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This is when I do properties on a folder:

Uncaught NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsISpamSettings.spamFolderURI]

   canRenameDeleteJunkMail resource:///modules/FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367
   getCommandState chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:467
   <anonymous> chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:6392
   isCommandEnabled chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:449
   doCommand chrome://messenger/content/mailCommon.js:704
   triggerCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:865
   onCommand chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:849
   handleEvent chrome://messenger/content/about3Pane.js:326

FolderUtils.sys.mjs:367

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Furthermore under File --- Compact Folders & Empty Trash are blanked out.

This happens in all my email accounts, I have pop downloading all files from the server & imap on other accounts.

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So no one can help me here. Been a Thunderbird user since Netscape went offline and no one can help me, I really want to keep using Thunderbird but if no one helps me I will have to switch.

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