Can yahoo mail send email text alerts

Yes, Yahoo Mail does offer email text alerts, also known as SMS (Short Message Service) notifications. Here's how to set it up:

Method 1: Enable SMS Notifications through Yahoo Mail Settings

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Notifications" section.
  5. Click on "Text message notifications" and toggle the switch to "On".
  6. Enter your mobile phone number and select your country code.
  7. Choose the type of notifications you want to receive (e.g., new emails, replies, etc.).
  8. Click "Save" to save your changes.

Method 2: Enable SMS Notifications through Yahoo Mail Mobile App

  1. Open the Yahoo Mail mobile app on your device.
  2. Tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner.
  3. Tap on "Settings" from the menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Notifications" section.
  5. Toggle the switch next to "Text message notifications" to "On".
  6. Enter your mobile phone number and select your country code.
  7. Choose the type of notifications you want to receive (e.g., new emails, replies, etc.).
  8. Tap "Save" to save your changes.

Once you've enabled SMS notifications, you'll receive text alerts for new emails, replies, and other notifications you've set up. Note that you may need to verify your phone number by responding to a verification code sent to your mobile device.

Keep in mind that SMS notifications may incur charges from your mobile carrier, depending on your plan and location.