Can't import contacts and mail from bt yahoo to gmail

The joys of migrating from one email provider to another!

Importing contacts and mail from BT Yahoo to Gmail can be a bit of a challenge, but I'll guide you through the process.

Importing Contacts:

1. Export contacts from BT Yahoo:
   • Log in to your BT Yahoo account.
   • Click on the "Contacts" tab.
   • Click on "Export contacts" and select "CSV" as the file format.
   • Choose the contacts you want to export (e.g., all contacts or a specific group).
   • Click "Export" to download the CSV file.
2. Import contacts into Gmail:
   • Log in to your Gmail account.
   • Click on the "Contacts" tab.
   • Click on "More" and then "Import".
   • Select "CSV" as the file format.
   • Choose the CSV file you exported from BT Yahoo.
   • Click "Import" to import the contacts.

Importing Mail:

1. Export mail from BT Yahoo:
   • Log in to your BT Yahoo account.
   • Click on the "Mail" tab.
   • Click on "Settings" (gear icon) and then "More settings".
   • Scroll down to the "POP and IMAP" section.
   • Enable "POP3" and set the "POP3 server" to "pop.yahoomail.com".
   • Set the "POP3 username" and "POP3 password" to your BT Yahoo email address and password, respectively.
   • Click "Save changes".
2. Set up POP3 in Gmail:
   • Log in to your Gmail account.
   • Click on the "Settings" icon (gear icon) and then "See all settings".
   • Click on the "Accounts and Import" tab.
   • Click on "Add a POP3 mail account you own".
   • Enter your BT Yahoo email address and password.
   • Set the "POP3 server" to "pop.yahoomail.com".
   • Set the "POP3 username" and "POP3 password" to your BT Yahoo email address and password, respectively.
   • Click "Add account".
3. Import mail from BT Yahoo:
   • Log in to your Gmail account.
   • Click on the "Inbox" tab.
   • Click on the "More" menu and select "Import emails and contacts".
   • Select "POP3" as the import method.
   • Choose the BT Yahoo email account you set up in step 2.
   • Click "Start import" to import the mail.

Additional Tips:

• Make sure you have enough storage space in your Gmail account to accommodate the imported contacts and mail.
• If you have a large number of contacts or emails, the import process may take some time.
• You may need to reconfigure your email client or device to use your Gmail account instead of your BT Yahoo account.

I hope this helps you successfully import your contacts and mail from BT Yahoo to Gmail!