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  • Open FAQ in new window Yahoo: IMAP / SMTP

    • Note 1: Yahoo requires an SSL connection, and you must install the SSL plugin if it's not already installed.
    Note 2: Yahoo may require OAuth2 login method or you may get an "incorrect username or password" error. See the Yahoo OAuth2 FAQ for more information.

    Incoming Mail Settings:
    Login Name: Full email address
    Password: It is recommended that you use OAuth2 (password is not required in this case)
    Server Type: IMAP
    Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
    SSL (TLS/SSL is required)
    Port: 993 (if using TLS: 143)
    Idle: optional

    Send Mail Settings:
    Reply Option: SMTP
    Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
    SSL required
    Port: 465
    Server Requires Authentication: Enabled