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20 Feb 2017, 05:34 AM | #1 |
The "e" in e-mail
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Yahoo
Is it possible to retrieve mail via pop3 from yahoo? Don't think it is possible but wanted to run it by the experts on this forum
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20 Feb 2017, 10:40 AM | #2 |
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Yes, Yahoo provides both IMAP and POP3 client access. You need to be sure to log in on the website first and verify the latest security and client access settings. See:
https://help.yahoo.com/kb/mail-for-d...-sln28104.html https://help.yahoo.com/kb/yahoo-mail...s-sln4724.html Bill |
20 Feb 2017, 09:12 PM | #3 |
The "e" in e-mail
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Thank you Bill for the info I really appreciate it
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21 Feb 2017, 10:48 AM | #4 |
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As Bill said, yes. I use POP3 and IMAP4 with Yahoo Mail.
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21 Feb 2017, 11:48 AM | #5 |
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Thanks chrisetusn. I am having a bit of trouble finding servers for yahoo. Would hey be something like pop.yahoo.com? port 995
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21 Feb 2017, 11:53 AM | #6 |
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That was why I gave the second Yahoo link. Be sure to read the first link also. Here you go:
POP settings for Yahoo Mail Incoming Mail (POP) Server
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21 Feb 2017, 08:39 PM | #7 |
The "e" in e-mail
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Thanks so much Bill
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22 Feb 2017, 12:50 AM | #8 |
The "e" in e-mail
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One more tiny question if I may. Can't find where to add or remove a signature
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22 Feb 2017, 01:38 AM | #9 |
The "e" in e-mail
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Settings (gear icon) -> Accounts -> (email address) -> Signature
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22 Feb 2017, 01:46 AM | #10 |
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You can find the settings as follows:
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22 Feb 2017, 02:03 AM | #11 |
The "e" in e-mail
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Thanks Bill, Think I will hold off on yahoo I appreciate your info
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