Mail.yahoo.com server settings
Here are the server settings for Yahoo Mail:
Incoming (IMAP) Settings:
- Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
- Port: 993 (SSL/TLS)
- Username: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [yourname]@yahoo.com)
- Password: Your Yahoo Mail password
Outgoing (SMTP) Settings:
- Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- Port: 587 (TLS)
- Username: Your Yahoo Mail address (e.g., [yourname]@yahoo.com)
- Password: Your Yahoo Mail password
Notes:
- Make sure to use the correct server settings for your region. If you're not sure, you can check your Yahoo Mail account settings or contact Yahoo support.
- You may need to enable SSL/TLS encryption for both incoming and outgoing connections.
- Some email clients may require additional settings, such as authentication methods or specific port numbers. Consult your email client's documentation for more information.
Here are some examples of how to set up Yahoo Mail in popular email clients:
- Microsoft Outlook: Go to File > Account Settings > Account > More Settings > Outgoing Server > My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Check the box next to "Use same settings as my incoming mail server."
- Apple Mail: Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts > [Your Yahoo Mail account] > Outgoing Mail Server > Edit SMTP Server List > [Your Yahoo Mail account] > Authentication > Use same username and password as incoming mail server.
- Mozilla Thunderbird: Go to Tools > Account Settings > Outgoing Server (SMTP) > [Your Yahoo Mail account] > Authentication > Use same username and password as incoming mail server.
Remember to replace [yourname] with your actual Yahoo Mail address and [yourname]@yahoo.com with your actual Yahoo Mail address.