Yahoo mail outlook setup 2019
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up Yahoo Mail with Outlook in 2019:
Prerequisites:
- You have a Yahoo Mail account.
- You have Microsoft Outlook 2019 installed on your computer.
- You have a valid email address and password for your Yahoo Mail account.
Step 1: Add a New Account in Outlook
- Open Microsoft Outlook 2019 on your computer.
- Click on the "File" tab in the top left corner of the screen.
- Click on "Add Account" from the drop-down menu.
- Click on "Manual setup or additional server types" and then click "Next".
Step 2: Choose Your Account Type
- Select "POP or IMAP" as your account type.
- Click "Next".
Step 3: Enter Your Account Settings
- In the "User Information" section, enter your name and email address.
- In the "Server Information" section, enter the following settings:
- "Incoming mail server" (IMAP): imap.mail.yahoo.com
- "Outgoing mail server" (SMTP): smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- "User Name": your Yahoo Mail email address
- "Password": your Yahoo Mail password
- Click "Next".
Step 4: Verify Your Account Settings
- Outlook will attempt to connect to your Yahoo Mail account using the settings you entered.
- If everything is correct, you should see a success message. If not, you may need to check your settings and try again.
Step 5: Set Up Your Account
- Once your account is set up, you can configure additional settings, such as the frequency of sending and receiving emails, and the number of emails to download at a time.
- You can also set up your account to use SSL/TLS encryption, which is recommended for security reasons.
Tips and Troubleshooting:
- Make sure you enter your Yahoo Mail email address and password correctly.
- If you're having trouble connecting to your Yahoo Mail account, try checking your internet connection and firewall settings.
- If you're using a proxy server, you may need to configure it to allow Outlook to connect to your Yahoo Mail account.
- If you're still having trouble, you can try resetting your Yahoo Mail account password or contacting Yahoo Mail support for assistance.
That's it! With these steps, you should be able to set up your Yahoo Mail account with Outlook 2019.