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View seems gone. How do I sort by date, decending?

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I have been able to view the newest messages at the top using VIEW options in previous versions of thunderbird. Optlions seems to be gone in the current version. Alas. ncphd

I have been able to view the newest messages at the top using VIEW options in previous versions of thunderbird. Optlions seems to be gone in the current version. Alas. ncphd

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Clicking on any column header sorts on that column. Clicking the same header a second time reverses the sort. A small pointer appears on the sorted column header.

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Clicking on any column header sorts on that column. Clicking the same header a second time reverses the sort. A small pointer appears on the sorted column header.

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The Menu Bar is hidden in new versions. Alt or F10 reveals hidden Menu Bars just like in all Windows applications. View is also still available in the AppMenu button. 3 horizontal line button.