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Thunderbird - Local Folders not displayed under email folders

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On my new computer - Thunderbird and all email accounts are set up. Local Folders is also set up and is displayed in the Go... drop down menu but is not displayed under the email folders. When I click on Local Folders in the Go menu-drop down it does nothing.

On my new computer - Thunderbird and all email accounts are set up. Local Folders is also set up and is displayed in the Go... drop down menu but is not displayed under the email folders. When I click on Local Folders in the Go menu-drop down it does nothing.
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On the new computer, enable the Folder Pane Header under View/Folders, then click the 3-dot icon so that Hide Local Folders is not checked.