Verifying email address in yahoo mail

To verify an email address in Yahoo Mail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Verify using the Yahoo Mail app

1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
2. Tap on the three horizontal lines () on the top left corner to access the menu.
3. Tap on "Settings" (represented by a gear icon).
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Tap on "Verify account".
6. Enter the verification code sent to your email address.
7. Tap "Verify" to complete the verification process.

Method 2: Verify using the Yahoo Mail website

1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account on the website.
2. Click on the gear icon () on the top right corner of the page.
3. Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Click on "Verify account".
6. Enter the verification code sent to your email address.
7. Click "Verify" to complete the verification process.

What happens during verification?

During the verification process, Yahoo Mail will send a verification code to the email address you want to verify. You will need to enter this code to complete the verification process. This helps Yahoo Mail ensure that the email address is valid and belongs to you.

Why is email verification important?

Email verification is an important security measure to prevent unauthorized access to your Yahoo Mail account. By verifying your email address, you can:

• Ensure that your account is secure and protected from potential threats.
• Prevent unauthorized access to your account.
• Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of security to your account.

If you encounter any issues during the verification process, you can contact Yahoo Mail support for assistance.