diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavAccountFolder.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavAccountFolder.java
index 3254de1183..7056b92d02 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavAccountFolder.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavAccountFolder.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public class AdapterNavAccountFolder extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavAcco
     private boolean nav_last_sync;
     private boolean nav_count;
     private boolean nav_count_pinned;
+    private boolean nav_unseen;
     private boolean nav_unseen_drafts;
     private boolean nav_categories;
     private boolean show_unexposed;
@@ -139,7 +140,9 @@ public class AdapterNavAccountFolder extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavAcco
             }
 
             int count;
-            if ((!nav_unseen_drafts && EntityFolder.DRAFTS.equals(account.folderType)))
+            if (!nav_unseen)
+                count = 0;
+            else if ((!nav_unseen_drafts && EntityFolder.DRAFTS.equals(account.folderType)))
                 count = account.messages;
             else
                 count = account.unseen;
@@ -293,6 +296,7 @@ public class AdapterNavAccountFolder extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavAcco
         this.nav_last_sync = prefs.getBoolean("nav_last_sync", true);
         this.nav_count = prefs.getBoolean("nav_count", false);
         this.nav_count_pinned = prefs.getBoolean("nav_count_pinned", false);
+        this.nav_unseen = prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen", true);
         this.nav_unseen_drafts = prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen_drafts", false);
         this.nav_categories = prefs.getBoolean("nav_categories", false);
         this.show_unexposed = prefs.getBoolean("show_unexposed", false);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavUnified.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavUnified.java
index 3a5d535e0e..a08803111f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavUnified.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/AdapterNavUnified.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public class AdapterNavUnified extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavUnified.Vi
     private int dp12;
     private boolean nav_count;
     private boolean nav_count_pinned;
+    private boolean nav_unseen;
     private boolean nav_unseen_drafts;
     private boolean nav_categories;
     private int colorUnread;
@@ -124,8 +125,11 @@ public class AdapterNavUnified extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavUnified.Vi
                 ivItem.clearColorFilter();
 
             int count;
-            if (EntityFolder.OUTBOX.equals(folder.type) ||
-                    (!nav_unseen_drafts && EntityFolder.DRAFTS.equals(folder.type)))
+            if (EntityFolder.OUTBOX.equals(folder.type))
+                count = folder.messages;
+            else if (!nav_unseen)
+                count = 0;
+            else if (!nav_unseen_drafts && EntityFolder.DRAFTS.equals(folder.type))
                 count = folder.messages;
             else
                 count = folder.unseen;
@@ -240,6 +244,7 @@ public class AdapterNavUnified extends RecyclerView.Adapter<AdapterNavUnified.Vi
         SharedPreferences prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(context);
         this.nav_count = prefs.getBoolean("nav_count", false);
         this.nav_count_pinned = prefs.getBoolean("nav_count_pinned", false);
+        this.nav_unseen = prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen", true);
         this.nav_unseen_drafts = prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen_drafts", false);
         this.nav_categories = prefs.getBoolean("nav_categories", false);
         boolean highlight_unread = prefs.getBoolean("highlight_unread", true);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
index abc905b48c..41cdbff1da 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptions.java
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class FragmentOptions extends FragmentBase {
             "cards", "beige", "tabular_card_bg", "shadow_unread", "shadow_border", "shadow_highlight", "dividers", "tabular_unread_bg",
             "portrait2", "portrait2c", "portrait_min_size", "landscape", "landscape_min_size",
             "column_width",
-            "hide_toolbar", "edge_to_edge", "nav_categories", "nav_last_sync", "nav_count", "nav_unseen_drafts", "nav_count_pinned", "show_unexposed",
+            "hide_toolbar", "edge_to_edge", "nav_categories", "nav_last_sync", "nav_count", "nav_unseen", "nav_unseen_drafts", "nav_count_pinned", "show_unexposed",
             "indentation", "date", "date_week", "date_fixed", "date_bold", "date_time", "threading", "threading_unread",
             "show_filtered",
             "highlight_unread", "highlight_color", "account_color", "color_stripe_wide",
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
index 18f4db41cc..743ca029d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentOptionsDisplay.java
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
     private SwitchCompat swNavCategories;
     private SwitchCompat swNavLastSync;
     private SwitchCompat swNavMessageCount;
+    private SwitchCompat swNavUnseen;
     private SwitchCompat swNavUnseenDrafts;
     private SwitchCompat swNavPinnedCount;
     private SwitchCompat swShowUnexposed;
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
             "date", "date_week", "date_fixed", "date_bold", "date_time", "group_category",
             "cards", "beige", "tabular_card_bg", "shadow_unread", "shadow_border", "shadow_highlight", "dividers", "tabular_unread_bg",
             "portrait2", "portrait2c", "landscape", "close_pane", "column_width",
-            "hide_toolbar", "edge_to_edge", "nav_options", "nav_categories", "nav_last_sync", "nav_count", "nav_unseen_drafts", "nav_count_pinned", "show_unexposed",
+            "hide_toolbar", "edge_to_edge", "nav_options", "nav_categories", "nav_last_sync", "nav_count", "nav_unseen", "nav_unseen_drafts", "nav_count_pinned", "show_unexposed",
             "threading", "threading_unread", "indentation", "seekbar", "actionbar", "actionbar_swap", "actionbar_color",
             "highlight_unread", "highlight_color", "account_color", "color_stripe_wide",
             "avatars", "bimi", "bimi_vmc", "gravatars", "libravatars", "favicons", "favicons_partial", "favicons_manifest", "ddg_icons", "favicons_dmarc", "generated_icons", "identicons",
@@ -280,6 +281,7 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
         swNavCategories = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavCategories);
         swNavLastSync = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavLastSync);
         swNavMessageCount = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavMessageCount);
+        swNavUnseen = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavUnseen);
         swNavUnseenDrafts = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavUnseenDrafts);
         swNavPinnedCount = view.findViewById(R.id.swNavPinnedCount);
         swShowUnexposed = view.findViewById(R.id.swShowUnexposed);
@@ -682,6 +684,15 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
             }
         });
 
+        swNavUnseen.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton compoundButton, boolean checked) {
+                prefs.edit().putBoolean("nav_unseen", checked).apply();
+                swNavUnseenDrafts.setEnabled(checked);
+                swNavPinnedCount.setEnabled(checked);
+            }
+        });
+
         swNavUnseenDrafts.setOnCheckedChangeListener(new CompoundButton.OnCheckedChangeListener() {
             @Override
             public void onCheckedChanged(CompoundButton compoundButton, boolean checked) {
@@ -1624,8 +1635,11 @@ public class FragmentOptionsDisplay extends FragmentBase implements SharedPrefer
             swNavCategories.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_categories", false));
             swNavLastSync.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_last_sync", true));
             swNavMessageCount.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_count", false));
+            swNavUnseen.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen", true));
             swNavUnseenDrafts.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_unseen_drafts", false));
+            swNavUnseenDrafts.setEnabled(swNavUnseen.isChecked());
             swNavPinnedCount.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("nav_count_pinned", false));
+            swNavPinnedCount.setEnabled(swNavUnseen.isChecked());
             swShowUnexposed.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("show_unexposed", false));
 
             swThreading.setChecked(prefs.getBoolean("threading", true));
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
index 4c02d1a3ce..dbefb8d01a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_options_display.xml
@@ -640,21 +640,34 @@
                     app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swNavLastSync"
                     app:switchPadding="12dp" />
 
+                <androidx.appcompat.widget.SwitchCompat
+                    android:id="@+id/swNavUnseen"
+                    android:layout_width="0dp"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_marginTop="12dp"
+                    android:text="@string/title_advanced_nav_unseen"
+                    app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+                    app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+                    app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swNavMessageCount"
+                    app:switchPadding="12dp" />
+
                 <androidx.appcompat.widget.SwitchCompat
                     android:id="@+id/swNavUnseenDrafts"
                     android:layout_width="0dp"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
                     android:layout_marginTop="12dp"
                     android:text="@string/title_advanced_nav_unseen_drafts"
                     app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
                     app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-                    app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swNavMessageCount"
+                    app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/swNavUnseen"
                     app:switchPadding="12dp" />
 
                 <androidx.appcompat.widget.SwitchCompat
                     android:id="@+id/swNavPinnedCount"
                     android:layout_width="0dp"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
                     android:layout_marginTop="12dp"
                     android:text="@string/title_advanced_nav_pinned_count"
                     app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 584607ce43..b7821d9321 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@
     <string name="title_advanced_nav_hide_message">You can enable the options again in the display settings</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_nav_last_sync">Show the last sync time in the navigation menu</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_nav_message_count">Show number of locally stored messages in the navigation menu</string>
+    <string name="title_advanced_nav_unseen">Show number of unread messages in the navigation menu</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_nav_unseen_drafts">Show number of unread drafts in the navigation menu</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_nav_pinned_count">Show the number of unread messages in the pinned navigation menu</string>
     <string name="title_advanced_show_unexposed">Show a star for accounts/folders with newly received unread messages</string>