Access Free Yahoo! Mail with Outlook and Outlook express

Access Free Yahoo! Mail with Outlook 2007

To fetch mail from and send mail through a free Yahoo! Mail account in Outlook:

·         ›› Step by Step Screenshot Walkthrough

·         Install YPOPs! and make sure it is running.

·         Select Tools | Account Settings... from the menu in Outlook.

·         Go to the E-mail tab.

·         Click New....

·         Make sure Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP is selected.

·         Click Next >.

·         Type your name (what you want to appear in the From: line of messages you send) under Your Name:.

·         Enter your full Yahoo! Mail address (e.g. "example@yahoo.com") under E-mail Address:.

·         Make sure Manually configure server settings or additional server types is checked.

·         Click Next >.

·         Make sure Internet E-mail is selected.

·         Click Next >.

·         Make sure POP3 is selected under Account Type:.

·         Type "127.0.0.1" under both Incoming mail server: and Outgoing mail server (SMTP):.

·         Type your Yahoo! ID under User Name:.

·         The Yahoo! ID is also the first part of your Yahoo! Mail address, i.e. everything before "@yahoo.com". If your Yahoo! Mail address is "example@yahoo.com", the ID is "example".

·         Enter your Yahoo! Mail password under Password:.

·         Click More Settings ....

·         Go to the Outgoing Server tab.

·         Make sure My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication is checked.

·         Leave Use same settings as my incoming mail server selected.

·         Click OK.

·         Now click Next >.

·         Click Finish.

Access Free Yahoo! Mail with Outlook 2003

To retrieve mail from and send mail through a free Yahoo! Mail account in Outlook 2003:

·         ›› Step by Step Screenshot Walkthrough

·         Install YPOPs! and make sure it is running.

·         Open Outlook.

·         Select Tools | E-Mail Accounts... from the menu.

·         Make sure Add a new e-mail account is selected.

·         Click Next >.

·         Check POP3.

·         Click Next >.

·         Type your name under Your Name:.

·         Enter your Yahoo! Mail address under E-mail Address:.

·         Type "localhost" under both Incoming mail server (POP3): and Outgoing mail server (SMTP):.

·         If "localhost" later turns out not to work, you can try "127.0.0.1" instead.

·         Type your Yahoo! ID under User Name:.

·         The Yahoo! ID is also the first part of your Yahoo! Mail address, i.e. everything before "@yahoo.com". If your Yahoo! Mail address is "example@yahoo.com", the ID is "example".

·         Enter your Yahoo! Mail password under Password:.

·         Click More Settings ....

·         Go to the Outgoing Server tab.

·         Make sure My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication is checked.

·         Leave Use same settings as my incoming mail server selected.

·         Click OK.

·         Now click Next >.

·         Click Finish.