Load yahoo mail outlook

To load Yahoo Mail in Outlook, you'll need to set up an IMAP account. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Prerequisites:

1. You have a Yahoo Mail account.
2. You have Outlook installed on your device (Windows or macOS).
3. You have a stable internet connection.

Step 1: Create an IMAP account in Outlook

1. Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account.
2. Select Manual setup or additional server types and click Next.
3. Choose Internet Email and click Next.
4. Enter your name, email address, and password for your Yahoo Mail account.
5. Select IMAP as the account type and enter the following settings:
   • Incoming mail server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
   • Outgoing mail server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
   • Port: 993 (IMAP) and 587 (SMTP)
   • Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA): unchecked
6. Click Next and then Finish.

Step 2: Configure your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook

1. Go to File > Account Settings (in Outlook 2013 and earlier) or Settings (in Outlook 2016 and later).
2. Select your Yahoo Mail account and click Change.
3. In the Account Settings window, enter the following settings:
   • Incoming mail server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
   • Outgoing mail server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
   • Port: 993 (IMAP) and 587 (SMTP)
   • Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA): unchecked
4. Click OK to save the changes.

Step 3: Verify your account settings

1. Go to File > Info > Account Settings (in Outlook 2013 and earlier) or Settings (in Outlook 2016 and later).
2. Select your Yahoo Mail account and click Test Account Settings.
3. Outlook will attempt to connect to your Yahoo Mail account. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.

Tips and Troubleshooting:

• Make sure you have the correct email address and password for your Yahoo Mail account.
• If you encounter issues, try restarting Outlook or checking your internet connection.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that it's not blocking the connection to Yahoo Mail.
• If you're still having trouble, you can try resetting your Yahoo Mail account password or contacting Yahoo Mail support.

By following these steps, you should be able to load your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook and access your emails, contacts, and calendar events.