How to add a mailbox to yahho mail manualy
To add a mailbox to Yahoo Mail manually, you'll need to create a new email account and set up the mailbox settings. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do so:
Step 1: Create a new email account
- Go to the Yahoo Mail sign-in page and click on "Create account" at the top right corner.
- Fill in the required information, such as your name, email address, password, and birthday.
- Click on "Next" and then "Create account".
Step 2: Set up the mailbox settings
- Log in to your new Yahoo Mail account.
- Click on the gear icon () at the top right corner of the page and select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on "Add account".
- Select "Other email account" from the dropdown menu.
- Enter the following information:
- Email address: The email address you want to add as a mailbox (e.g., [email protected]).
- Password: The password for the new email account.
- Account type: Select "POP" or "IMAP" depending on your email provider's settings.
- Incoming mail server: Enter the incoming mail server provided by your email provider (e.g., mail.example.com).
- Outgoing mail server: Enter the outgoing mail server provided by your email provider (e.g., smtp.example.com).
- Port: Enter the port number provided by your email provider (e.g., 587).
- Click on "Add account" to save the settings.
Step 3: Set up the mailbox as a folder
- Go back to the Yahoo Mail inbox and click on the gear icon () at the top right corner of the page.
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Folders" section and click on "Create new folder".
- Enter a name for the new folder (e.g., "New Email Account").
- Select the mailbox you just added as the folder type.
- Click on "Create folder" to save the settings.
Step 4: Configure the mailbox to forward emails
- Go back to the Yahoo Mail inbox and click on the gear icon () at the top right corner of the page.
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on the mailbox you just added.
- Click on the "Forwarding" tab.
- Select "Forward to" and enter the email address where you want to forward emails from this mailbox.
- Click on "Save" to save the settings.
That's it! You have now added a mailbox to your Yahoo Mail account manually.