Add yaoo mail to outlook 2013

To add Yahoo Mail to Outlook 2013, you'll need to set up an IMAP account. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Prerequisites:

  1. Make sure you have a Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Ensure that your Yahoo Mail account is set up to allow IMAP access. You can do this by going to your Yahoo Mail settings, clicking on "More Settings" (gear icon), and then selecting "Accounts" and "IMAP Access". Make sure the "IMAP Access" toggle is turned on.
  3. Download and install the Yahoo Mail IMAP extension for Outlook 2013 from the Microsoft Store.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Open Outlook 2013 and go to "File" > "Add Account".
  2. Select "Manual setup or additional server types" and click "Next".
  3. Choose "Internet Email" and click "Next".
  4. Enter the following information:
    • Your Name: Your name as you want it to appear in your Yahoo Mail account.
    • Email Address: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [yourname]@yahoo.com).
    • Account Type: Select "POP" or "IMAP" (IMAP is recommended for syncing emails).
    • Incoming mail server: imap.yahoo.com
    • Outgoing mail server: smtp.yahoo.com
    • User Name: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [yourname]@yahoo.com).
    • Password: Your Yahoo Mail password.
  5. Click "More Settings" and then go to the "Outgoing Server" tab.
    • Select "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication".
    • Select "Use same settings as my incoming mail server".
  6. Go to the "Advanced" tab and enter the following information:
    • Incoming server (IMAP): 993
    • Outgoing server (SMTP): 587
    • Use SSL to connect: Select "Yes" for both incoming and outgoing servers.
  7. Click "OK" to close the "More Settings" window.
  8. Click "Next" to continue with the setup process.
  9. Outlook will test the connection and configure the account. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.
  10. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Tips and Troubleshooting:

By following these steps, you should be able to add your Yahoo Mail account to Outlook 2013 using IMAP.