How to connect to yahoo mail server

To connect to Yahoo Mail server, you'll need to use the following settings:

IMAP Settings:

• Server: imap.yahoo.com
• Port: 993 (SSL/TLS)
• Username: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [email protected])
• Password: Your Yahoo Mail password

POP3 Settings:

• Server: pop.yahoo.com
• Port: 995 (SSL/TLS)
• Username: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [email protected])
• Password: Your Yahoo Mail password

SMTP Settings:

• Server: smtp.yahoo.com
• Port: 587 (TLS) or 25 (SSL)
• Username: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [email protected])
• Password: Your Yahoo Mail password

Additional Settings:

• Authentication: Use your Yahoo Mail username and password to authenticate.
• Encryption: Use SSL/TLS encryption to secure your connection.

Note: Yahoo Mail uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication, so you may need to generate an app password or use a third-party email client that supports OAuth 2.0.

Third-Party Email Clients:

If you're using a third-party email client, such as Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, or Apple Mail, you'll need to configure the client to connect to Yahoo Mail using the above settings. Here are some general steps:

1. Open your email client and go to the settings or preferences menu.
2. Look for the "Accounts" or "Email Accounts" section and click on it.
3. Click on "Add Account" or "New Account" and select "IMAP" or "POP3" as the account type.
4. Enter your Yahoo Mail address, password, and the IMAP/POP3 settings above.
5. Click "Next" or "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Webmail Client:

If you want to access your Yahoo Mail account using a webmail client, you can use the Yahoo Mail website directly. Simply go to mail.yahoo.com and log in with your Yahoo Mail address and password.

Remember to always use a secure connection (HTTPS) when accessing your Yahoo Mail account, especially when using public Wi-Fi networks.