Yahoo email settings for Outlook
On this page you find the Yahoo mail settings for Outlook. Follow the step-by-step Outlook guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for Yahoo.
Mail settings Yahoo
| POP / IMAP | imap |
| Incoming server | imap.mail.yahoo.com |
| Incoming port | 993 |
| SSl (security) incoming | ssl |
| Outgoing server | smtp.mail.yahoo.com |
| Outgoing port | 587 |
| Requires sign-in | yes |
Outlook guide to setup Yahoo mail
1 Start Outlook and open 'Account Settings'.
Click on the file tab and in the 'Information' category click on 'Account Settings'
2 Create a new email account.
In the 'Email' tab, click 'New'
3 Enable 'Server Settings' and click Next.
Check 'Server settings'.
4 Select Internet Email Addresses, click Next and enter the following data among user data:
Your name: Your full name.
Email Address: your Yahoo email address.
5 In the box Type Account below Server Information, select imap and fill out the following information:
Incoming e-mail: imap.mail.yahoo.com
Incoming port: 993
Outgoing e-mail: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
Outgoing port: 587
6 Under Login Information fill in the following settings:
E-mail: your Yahoo email-adress
Password: your Yahoo email-password
Login with security: ssl
7 Congratulations, your account has been added!
Click on 'Test Account Settings'. If everything goes well, click on next and then on finish.
Have a question regarding your Outlook email setup or think you can help other Yahoo users out? Please comment below!
-
I am still confused while <a href="http://worldtechpedia.com/"> switching with servers </a>. Can you help on this in a different way?
2 years ago -
why as my emails stopped in outlook
4 years ago -
Hi I am trying to set up a sky.com account on outlook. So for using the settings for yahoo I can receive emails but not send them. I have tried sky.com settings but they didn't work at all. Any ideas?
5 years ago
Question and Answer