Cross-platform Thunderbird is free, open-source email software for desktop and laptop computers.

The instructions here apply to Thunderbird version 68 but should be similar in other recent versions.

Configure Thunderbird

OpenThunderbird.

Crowd in a unified arrow

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ClickViewin the menu bar at the top of the screen.

If you don’t see a menu bar, pressAlt+Vto display it.

SelectFoldersfrom the drop-down menu.

Thunderbird Folders > Unified

Should you decide not to use the unified view, selectView>Folders>Allfrom the menu bar.