How can i get a yahoo mail alert

Yahoo Mail offers various ways to receive alerts and notifications for new emails, including:

  1. Email Notifications: You can set up email notifications to receive a copy of the email in your inbox. To do this:
    • Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
    • Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner.
    • Select "More settings" from the dropdown menu.
    • Click on "Notifications" from the left sidebar.
    • Check the box next to "Send a copy of the email to my inbox" and select the email address you want to receive the notification at.
  2. Mobile App Notifications: If you have the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device, you can set up notifications to alert you when you receive new emails. To do this:
    • Open the Yahoo Mail app.
    • Tap on the gear icon () in the top right corner.
    • Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
    • Tap on "Notifications" from the left sidebar.
    • Toggle the switch next to "Notifications" to the "On" position.
    • Choose the notification settings you prefer (e.g., sound, vibration, etc.).
  3. Desktop Notifications: If you use Yahoo Mail on your desktop, you can set up desktop notifications to alert you when you receive new emails. To do this:
    • Log in to your Yahoo Mail account on your desktop.
    • Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner.
    • Select "More settings" from the dropdown menu.
    • Click on "Notifications" from the left sidebar.
    • Check the box next to "Show desktop notifications" and select the notification settings you prefer (e.g., sound, animation, etc.).
  4. Third-Party Apps: You can also use third-party apps, such as IFTTT (If This Then That) or Zapier, to receive notifications when you receive new emails in your Yahoo Mail account. These apps allow you to create custom notifications based on specific triggers and actions.

Remember to adjust your notification settings according to your preferences to avoid overwhelming yourself with too many alerts!