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| From | Jo-Anne <Jo-Anne@nowhere.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.software.thunderbird |
| Subject | Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded |
| Date | 2026-07-04 18:21 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <112c4hd$js7r$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <1123edk$1v6cl$1@dont-email.me> <11254aa$27dlk$1@dont-email.me> <namk44F4ea0U1@mid.individual.net> <1128nbu$3h2jf$1@dont-email.me> |
On 7/3/2026 11:18 AM, Jo-Anne wrote: > On 7/2/2026 2:59 AM, Andy Burns wrote: >> Jo-Anne wrote: >> >>> Looks like it's not possible though. >> >> It *is* possible ... >> >> Set the view of one group to be as you want your default view to be (sort >> order/unthreaded/unread/whatever) >> >> In top right of the header of the message list pane, there is a "grid" icon, right-click on that >> [the following steps feel awkward because the menu cascades to the left] >> choose "apply current view to..." >> choose "folder and its children" >> choose your news server >> choose the top-level of your news server again >> >> It will ask you to confirm you want to apply the current view to the news server and all its >> children, so click OK >> >> ... BUT ... >> >> your joy will be short lived, because before too long something will cause the view settings to >> get undone :-( >> >> >> > I did what you said, Andy (for the folders in Local Folders, since the newsgroups are OK as > threaded), but nothing has changed. I closed Thunderbird and opened it again, and still the only > folders that were changed from threaded to unthreaded were the ones I did manually for each folder. > > Your suggestion should have worked, and I thank you for offering it. > My mistake! I didn't take it far enough. Today I tried again, and this time it worked. Thank you very much! -- Jo-Anne
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changing 'view' to unthreaded Jo-Anne <Jo-Anne@nowhere.com> - 2026-07-01 11:14 -0500
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2026-07-01 09:27 -0700
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Stan Brown <someone@example.com> - 2026-07-01 11:11 -0700
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-01 21:08 +0200
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Jo-Anne <Jo-Anne@nowhere.com> - 2026-07-02 02:34 -0500
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-02 08:59 +0100
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-02 08:34 -0700
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-02 16:41 +0100
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-07-02 10:19 -0700
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-07-03 18:39 +0200
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Jo-Anne <Jo-Anne@nowhere.com> - 2026-07-03 11:18 -0500
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Jo-Anne <Jo-Anne@nowhere.com> - 2026-07-04 18:21 -0500
Re: changing 'view' to unthreaded Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-05 08:13 +0100
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