How to authenicate my yahoo mail

To authenticate your Yahoo Mail account, you'll need to follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Yahoo Mail app

  1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device or computer.
  2. Tap or click on the "Sign in" button.
  3. Enter your Yahoo Mail address (username) and password.
  4. Tap or click on the "Sign in" button.
  5. If you're using a new device or browser, you might be prompted to verify your account by entering a verification code sent to your phone or email.

Method 2: Using a web browser

  1. Go to the Yahoo Mail website (www.yahoo.com/mail) in a web browser.
  2. Click on the "Sign in" button.
  3. Enter your Yahoo Mail address (username) and password.
  4. Click on the "Sign in" button.
  5. If you're using a new device or browser, you might be prompted to verify your account by entering a verification code sent to your phone or email.

Additional security steps

To add an extra layer of security, you can enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on your Yahoo Mail account. This will require you to enter a verification code sent to your phone or email in addition to your password.

To enable 2FA:

  1. Sign in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on your profile picture or avatar in the top right corner.
  3. Click on "Account info" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Account security" section.
  5. Click on "Two-factor authentication" and follow the prompts to set it up.

Troubleshooting tips

If you're having trouble signing in to your Yahoo Mail account, try the following: