If you are looking for ways which you need to set up your yahoo email with outlook then you are at the right place looking for the solutions. In this blog we are going to talk about yahoo mail imap settings outlook so you need to stick to the article till the end to know about it. And if you look at the steps carefully you will be able to get done with the same.
Requirements to Set up the Yahoo Email with MS Outlook –
- The users must be having a strong and stable internet connection which will support your procedure.
- You should also have a username, your email address and your password with you for this procedure.
- You also should keep a back up of your yahoo account data so that you can avoid losing your data in the future.
- You should also configure the settings of your account before you move ahead to the procedure for yahoo imap settings.
IMAP Server Settings for the Users
- Incoming IMAP server host name – imap.mail.yahoo.com
- Outgoing SMTP server host name – smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- Email address – your email address
- Password – password of your mail
- Incoming IMAP mail server port – 993
- Outgoing SMTP mail server port – 465 (SSL)/ 587 (TLS)
- SSL authentication is obligatory
POP Server Settings for the Users –
- Incoming POP server host name – pop.mail.yahoo.com
- Outgoing SMTP server host name – smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- Email address – your email address
- Password – password of your mail
- Incoming IMAP mail server port – 995
- Outgoing SMTP mail server port – 465 (SSL)/ 587 (TLS)
- SSL authentication as well as encryption is obligatory
Steps to Set up Yahoo Email with Outlook on your Device –
- After opening outlook the users need to move to file option and then select add account tab.
- Dab on manual set up and then hit to next button; followed by this the users need to select the option of POP or IMAP and then press on next button again.
- Now type in your name and also the email address in the blank spaces which are provided for you on the screen.
- In the server information the users need to set the account settings as IMAP after which the users need to provide the yahoo mail server settings which we have mentioned above in this blog.
- After filling in the outgoing server information the users are supposed to click on the option of use same settings as my incoming server.
- Move further to click on more settings and then from there you need to select advanced option to add yahoo mail to outlook.
- After you are done with all the settings you will see that Outlook will be examining your account and once the examination is done your account will get successfully added to Outlook and you can use it from there also but for this you need to ensure that you are following and executing the steps properly in a careful manner.
