diff --git a/ui/src/components/mail/accounts.rs b/ui/src/components/mail/accounts.rs
index c3684a4ba..42ee3f8d1 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/mail/accounts.rs
+++ b/ui/src/components/mail/accounts.rs
@@ -38,71 +38,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for AccountsPanel {
 impl Component for AccountsPanel {
     fn draw(&mut self, grid: &mut CellBuffer, area: Area, context: &mut Context) {
         if self.dirty {
-            write_string_to_grid(
-                "Accounts",
-                &mut self.content,
-                Color::Default,
-                Color::Default,
-                ((2, 3), (120 - 1, 3)),
-                true,
-            );
-
-            for (i, a) in context.accounts.iter().enumerate() {
-                create_box(&mut self.content, ((2, 5 + i * 10), (120 - 1, 15 + i * 10)));
-                let (x, y) = write_string_to_grid(
-                    a.name(),
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((3, 5 + i * 10), (120 - 2, 5 + i * 10)),
-                    true,
-                );
-                write_string_to_grid(
-                    " ▒██▒ ",
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Byte(32),
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((x, y), (120 - 2, 5 + i * 10)),
-                    true,
-                );
-                write_string_to_grid(
-                    &a.runtime_settings.account().identity,
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((4, y + 2), (120 - 2, y + 2)),
-                    true,
-                );
-                if i == self.cursor {
-                    for h in 1..8 {
-                        self.content[(2, h + y + 1)].set_ch('*');
-                    }
-                }
-                write_string_to_grid(
-                    "- Settings",
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((5, y + 3), (120 - 2, y + 3)),
-                    true,
-                );
-                write_string_to_grid(
-                    "- Contacts",
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((5, y + 4), (120 - 2, y + 4)),
-                    true,
-                );
-                write_string_to_grid(
-                    "- Mailing Lists",
-                    &mut self.content,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    Color::Default,
-                    ((5, y + 5), (120 - 2, y + 5)),
-                    true,
-                );
-            }
+            self.initialize(context);
             self.dirty = false;
         }
         clear_area(grid, area);
@@ -134,6 +70,9 @@ impl Component for AccountsPanel {
                 });
                 return true;
             }
+            UIEventType::MailboxUpdate(_) => {
+                self.dirty = true;
+            }
             _ => {}
         }
 
@@ -157,4 +96,94 @@ impl AccountsPanel {
             dirty: true,
         }
     }
+    fn initialize(&mut self, context: &Context) {
+        write_string_to_grid(
+            "Accounts",
+            &mut self.content,
+            Color::Default,
+            Color::Default,
+            ((2, 3), (120 - 1, 3)),
+            true,
+        );
+
+        for (i, a) in context.accounts.iter().enumerate() {
+            for x in 2..(120 - 1) {
+                set_and_join_box(&mut self.content, (x, 5 + i * 10), HORZ_BOUNDARY);
+            }
+            //create_box(&mut self.content, ((2, 5 + i * 10), (120 - 1, 15 + i * 10)));
+            let (x, y) = write_string_to_grid(
+                a.name(),
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((3, 5 + i * 10), (120 - 2, 5 + i * 10)),
+                true,
+            );
+            write_string_to_grid(
+                " ▒██▒ ",
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Byte(32),
+                Color::Default,
+                ((x, y), (120 - 2, 5 + i * 10)),
+                true,
+            );
+            write_string_to_grid(
+                &a.runtime_settings.account().identity,
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((4, y + 2), (120 - 2, y + 2)),
+                true,
+            );
+            if i == self.cursor {
+                for h in 1..8 {
+                    self.content[(2, h + y + 1)].set_ch('*');
+                }
+            } else {
+                for h in 1..8 {
+                    self.content[(2, h + y + 1)].set_ch(' ');
+                }
+            }
+            let (x, _) = write_string_to_grid(
+                "- Settings",
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((5, y + 3), (120 - 2, y + 3)),
+                true,
+            );
+            write_string_to_grid(
+                &format!(
+                    "total {}",
+                    a.iter_mailboxes().fold(0, |mut acc, m| {
+                        acc += m
+                            .map(|m| m.collection.values().filter(|e| !e.is_seen()).count())
+                            .unwrap_or(0);
+                        acc
+                    })
+                ),
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((10 + x, y + 3), (120 - 2, y + 3)),
+                true,
+            );
+            write_string_to_grid(
+                "- Contacts",
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((5, y + 4), (120 - 2, y + 4)),
+                true,
+            );
+            write_string_to_grid(
+                "- Mailing Lists",
+                &mut self.content,
+                Color::Default,
+                Color::Default,
+                ((5, y + 5), (120 - 2, y + 5)),
+                true,
+            );
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/ui/src/conf/accounts.rs b/ui/src/conf/accounts.rs
index 562092993..05bf89976 100644
--- a/ui/src/conf/accounts.rs
+++ b/ui/src/conf/accounts.rs
@@ -82,6 +82,44 @@ impl Drop for Account {
     }
 }
 
+pub struct MailboxIterator<'a> {
+    folders: &'a [Option<Result<Mailbox>>],
+    pos: usize,
+}
+
+impl<'a> Iterator for MailboxIterator<'a> {
+    type Item = Option<&'a Mailbox>;
+
+    fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Option<&'a Mailbox>> {
+        eprintln!(
+            "self.pos = {}, iter.len {}",
+            self.pos,
+            self.folders[self.pos..]
+                .iter()
+                .collect::<Vec<&Option<Result<Mailbox>>>>()
+                .len()
+        );
+        if self.pos == self.folders.len() {
+            return None;
+        }
+        for f in self.folders[self.pos..].iter() {
+            if self.pos == self.folders.len() {
+                return None;
+            }
+
+            self.pos += 1;
+            if let Some(Err(_)) = f {
+                return Some(None);
+            }
+            if let None = f {
+                return Some(None);
+            }
+            return Some(Some(f.as_ref().unwrap().as_ref().unwrap()));
+        }
+        return None;
+    }
+}
+
 impl Account {
     pub fn new(name: String, settings: AccountConf, map: &Backends, notify_fn: NotifyFn) -> Self {
         let mut backend = map.get(settings.account().format())(settings.account());
@@ -313,6 +351,12 @@ impl Account {
         self.backend
             .save(&finalize.as_bytes(), &self.settings.conf.draft_folder)
     }
+    pub fn iter_mailboxes<'a>(&'a self) -> MailboxIterator<'a> {
+        MailboxIterator {
+            folders: &self.folders,
+            pos: 0,
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl Index<usize> for Account {