Can i set up yahoo mail in outlook with virginmedia

Yes, you can set up your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook with Virgin Media. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:

Prerequisites:

1. You have a Yahoo Mail account.
2. You have a Virgin Media email account (e.g., @virginmedia.com).
3. You have Outlook installed on your device (computer or mobile).

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Method 1: Add Yahoo Mail account to Outlook using IMAP

1. Open Outlook 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 (your Yahoo Mail address), and password.
5. In the Server Information section:
   • Incoming mail server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
   • Outgoing mail server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
   • Port: 993 (IMAP) and 587 (SMTP)
   • Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL/TLS
6. Click Next and then Finish.

Method 2: Add Yahoo Mail account to Outlook using POP

1. Open Outlook 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 (your Yahoo Mail address), and password.
5. In the Server Information section:
   • Incoming mail server: pop.mail.yahoo.com
   • Outgoing mail server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
   • Port: 110 (POP) and 587 (SMTP)
   • Use the following type of encrypted connection: None
6. Click Next and then Finish.

Additional Settings:

1. In Outlook, go to File > Options > Advanced.
2. Under Send and Receive, make sure Yahoo Mail is selected as the account.
3. You can also set up a rule to forward emails from your Yahoo Mail account to your Virgin Media account.

Troubleshooting Tips:

• If you encounter issues, try restarting Outlook or checking your Yahoo Mail account settings.
• Make sure your Yahoo Mail account is set up to allow IMAP or POP access.
• If you're using a Virgin Media email account, ensure that your account is set up to allow external email clients to access your account.

By following these steps, you should be able to set up your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook with Virgin Media. If you encounter any issues or have further questions, feel free to ask!