How to setup yahoo mail on android email app
To set up Yahoo Mail on the Android Email app, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the Android Email app
- Go to your Android device's app drawer and find the Email app. It may be labeled as "Email" or "Gmail" (even if you don't have a Gmail account).
- Tap on the Email app to open it.
Step 2: Add a new account
- Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Add account" or "New account".
- Select "Other" or "Other provider" from the list of options.
Step 3: Enter your Yahoo Mail account details
- Enter your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [yourname]@yahoo.com) in the "Email address" field.
- Enter your Yahoo Mail password in the "Password" field.
- Tap "Next" to continue.
Step 4: Set up your account
- You may be prompted to enter additional information, such as your name and email signature.
- Tap "Next" to continue.
Step 5: Set up your account settings
- You may be asked to set up your account settings, such as:
- IMAP or POP3 settings: Select "IMAP" for a more modern and secure connection.
- SMTP settings: Leave these settings as default.
- Port numbers: Leave these settings as default.
- Tap "Next" to continue.
Step 6: Review and finish
- Review your account settings to ensure everything is correct.
- Tap "Finish" to complete the setup process.
Step 7: Verify your account
- You may be asked to verify your account by entering a verification code sent to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Enter the verification code and tap "Verify" to complete the setup process.
That's it! Your Yahoo Mail account should now be set up on the Android Email app. You can access your Yahoo Mail account by tapping on the Email app and selecting your Yahoo Mail account from the list of accounts.