Bt yahoo imap settings mac mail

To set up your Yahoo account in Mac Mail using IMAP, follow these steps:

1. Open Mac Mail on your Mac.
2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
4. Click the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window to create a new account.
5. Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
6. Enter your name and email address, and click "Next".
7. Select "IMAP" as the account type and click "Continue".
8. Enter the following IMAP settings:
   • Host Name: imap.yahoo.com
   • Port: 993
   • Username: your full Yahoo email address (e.g. [yourname]@yahoo.com)
   • Password: your Yahoo email password
9. Click "Continue" to save the settings.
10. Mac Mail will attempt to connect to your Yahoo account using IMAP. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.

Here are some additional tips:

• Make sure you have enabled IMAP in your Yahoo account settings. To do this, log in to your Yahoo account, click on the gear icon in the top right corner, and select "Settings". Then, click on "More Settings" and select "Accounts". Look for the "IMAP Access" section and make sure it's enabled.
• If you're having trouble connecting to your Yahoo account using IMAP, try checking the Yahoo Mail server status page to see if there are any known issues.
• You can also use SSL/TLS encryption to secure your connection to the Yahoo IMAP server. To do this, select "Use SSL" or "Use TLS" in the "Account" preferences.