Most doctypes have the number of unread or actionable items within a doctype or Tasks, Events even Contacts.
But oddly the email Inbox doesn’t show a count symbol for me in the Desk.
Of course the number of new emails is shown in the counter on the far right hand side but I think the Inbox should also show number of unread emails for consistency
Not yet. But If I raise a bug directly on Github the Frappe guys often prefer that issues are discussed on the forums first to ensure they really are bugs to reduce the number of erroneously reported issues they have to deal with. i agree with this approach so that’s why I wanted to discuss here first …