How to view yahoo mail in outlook

There are a few ways to view your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook:

Method 1: Using Outlook's built-in Yahoo Mail connector

  1. Open Outlook and go to the "File" menu.
  2. Click on "Add Account" and select "Manual setup or additional server types".
  3. Choose "Internet Email" and click "Next".
  4. Enter your Yahoo Mail account information:
    • Email address: [email protected] (yes, you need to use the Gmail format)
    • Password: your Yahoo Mail password
    • Server: imap.yahoo.com
    • Port: 993
    • Use SSL: checked
    • Use TLS: unchecked
  5. Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup.

Method 2: Using a third-party add-in

  1. Download and install the "Yahoo Mail" add-in from the Microsoft Store or from the add-in's official website.
  2. Follow the installation instructions to set up the add-in.
  3. Once installed, you can access your Yahoo Mail account by clicking on the "Yahoo Mail" button in the Outlook ribbon.

Method 3: Using IMAP

  1. Open Outlook and go to the "File" menu.
  2. Click on "Account Settings" and select "Account Settings" from the dropdown menu.
  3. Click on "New" and select "Manual setup or additional server types".
  4. Choose "Internet Email" and click "Next".
  5. Enter your Yahoo Mail account information:
    • Email address: [email protected]
    • Password: your Yahoo Mail password
    • Server: imap.yahoo.com
    • Port: 993
    • Use SSL: checked
    • Use TLS: unchecked
  6. Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup.

Note: You may need to configure your Yahoo Mail account settings to allow IMAP access. To do this, go to your Yahoo Mail account settings, click on "More Settings", and then select "Accounts" and "Account Settings". Under "Account Settings", click on "Edit" next to "Incoming Mail (IMAP)" and select "Allow IMAP".

Once you've set up your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook, you should be able to access your emails, contacts, and calendar events.