Yahoo mail outlook setup 2014

A blast from the past! Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up Yahoo Mail with Outlook in 2014:

Prerequisites:

1. You have a Yahoo Mail account.
2. You have Microsoft Outlook 2014 installed on your computer.
3. You have a valid email address and password for your Yahoo Mail account.

Step 1: Add a New Account in Outlook

1. Open Outlook 2014 and click on the "File" tab.
2. Click on "Add Account" and then select "Manual setup or additional server types".
3. Click "Next" and select "Internet E-mail" as the account type.
4. Enter your name, email address, and password for your Yahoo Mail account.

Step 2: Configure Yahoo Mail Settings

1. In the "Internet E-mail Settings" window, enter the following settings:
   • "Incoming mail server" (IMAP): imap.yahoo.com
   • "Outgoing mail server" (SMTP): smtp.yahoo.com
   • "User Name": your Yahoo Mail email address
   • "Password": your Yahoo Mail password
2. Click "More Settings" and then click on the "Outgoing Server" tab.
3. Check the box next to "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication".
4. Click "OK" to close the "Internet E-mail Settings" window.

Step 3: Finish Setting Up Your Account

1. Click "Next" to continue the setup process.
2. Outlook will attempt to connect to your Yahoo Mail account. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a success message.
3. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Troubleshooting Tips:

• If you encounter issues setting up your Yahoo Mail account in Outlook, try checking the Yahoo Mail server settings or contacting Yahoo Mail support for assistance.
• Make sure that your Yahoo Mail account is not set up to use SSL encryption, as this can cause issues with Outlook.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that it's not blocking the connection between Outlook and Yahoo Mail.

By following these steps, you should be able to set up your Yahoo Mail account with Outlook 2014. Happy emailing!