How to save documents from yahoo mail to computer
Saving documents from Yahoo Mail to your computer is a straightforward process. Here are the steps:
Method 1: Download Attachments
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Open the email containing the document you want to save.
- Click on the attachment icon (usually a paperclip) next to the document's name.
- Click "Download" or "Save" to save the attachment to your computer.
- Choose a location to save the file, such as your desktop or documents folder.
- Click "Save" to download the file.
Method 2: Forward the Email with Attachment
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Open the email containing the document you want to save.
- Click the "More" menu and select "Forward" (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+F).
- In the "To" field, enter your own email address (or any other email address you want to send the document to).
- Add a subject line and any additional text if needed.
- Click "Send" to forward the email with the attachment.
- Open the forwarded email and download the attachment using Method 1.
Method 3: Use Yahoo Mail's "Save As" Feature
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Open the email containing the document you want to save.
- Click the "More" menu and select "Save As" (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+S).
- Choose a location to save the file, such as your desktop or documents folder.
- Click "Save" to save the file.
Tips:
- Make sure you have enough storage space on your computer to save the file.
- If you're using a public computer or a shared network, be cautious when downloading attachments to avoid potential security risks.
- You can also use third-party email clients, such as Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird, to access and save Yahoo Mail attachments.