Can't add yahoo mail to outlook 2019

Frustrating! Don't worry, I'm here to help you troubleshoot the issue. Here are some steps to help you add your Yahoo Mail account to Outlook 2019:

Step 1: Ensure you have the correct account settings

1. Open Outlook 2019 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 your name, email address, and password for your Yahoo Mail account.
5. Make sure the Account type is set to POP or IMAP (IMAP is recommended).

Step 2: Configure the account settings

1. For Incoming mail server, enter imap.yahoo.com (IMAP) or pop.yahoo.com (POP).
2. For Outgoing mail server, enter smtp.yahoo.com.
3. Enter your Yahoo Mail email address and password.
4. Click More Settings and go to the Outgoing Server tab.
5. Check the box next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.
6. Select Use same settings as my incoming mail server.

Step 3: Test the account settings

1. Click Next to test the account settings.
2. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.

Common issues and solutions

• Error: "The server does not support the connection encryption"
  • Try changing the Incoming server and Outgoing server settings to use SSL instead of TLS.
• Error: "The server does not support the requested authentication method"
  • Try using Basic Authentication instead of OAuth2.
• Error: "The account could not be added"
  • Check your Yahoo Mail account settings to ensure that Less secure apps is enabled. You can do this by going to your Yahoo Mail account settings, clicking on Account info, and then clicking on Account security.

If you're still having trouble, you can try resetting your Outlook 2019 account settings or seeking help from Microsoft Support or Yahoo Mail Support.