How to set up yahoo mail in android

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up Yahoo Mail on your Android device:

Method 1: Using the Yahoo Mail app

  1. Download and install the Yahoo Mail app from the Google Play Store.
  2. Open the app and tap on "Sign in" at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Enter your Yahoo email address and password.
  4. Tap on "Sign in" to log in to your account.
  5. If you have two-factor authentication (2FA) enabled, you may need to enter a verification code sent to your phone or authenticate using your fingerprint or face recognition.
  6. Once you're logged in, you can access your Yahoo Mail inbox, compose new emails, and manage your account settings.

Method 2: Using the Android Email app

  1. Go to your Android device's Settings app.
  2. Scroll down and select "Accounts" or "Email".
  3. Tap on "Add account" or "New account".
  4. Select "Yahoo" from the list of available email providers.
  5. Enter your Yahoo email address and password.
  6. Tap on "Next" to proceed.
  7. If you have 2FA enabled, you may need to enter a verification code sent to your phone or authenticate using your fingerprint or face recognition.
  8. Once you're logged in, you can access your Yahoo Mail inbox, compose new emails, and manage your account settings.

Additional settings

  1. You can customize your Yahoo Mail settings by going to the app's settings menu (usually represented by three horizontal lines or a gear icon).
  2. From here, you can adjust settings such as notification preferences, account sync frequency, and more.

Troubleshooting tips

  1. If you're having trouble setting up Yahoo Mail on your Android device, try restarting the app or your device.
  2. Make sure your Yahoo account is active and your password is correct.
  3. If you're using 2FA, ensure that you have the necessary authentication methods set up on your device.
  4. If you're still having issues, try contacting Yahoo's customer support or checking their help center for more information.