Whether you use a personal Yahoo mail or a corporate email account, sometimes it may happen that you don’t have access to your system and you urgently need to access your Yahoo mail. If you have an iPhone then although it is possible to login your Yahoo mail through browser but that view of mail is actually for desktops or laptops. That is not comfortable enough to be used on your iPhone. However iPhone offers a great feature that lets you setup your Yahoo mail conveniently and access it whenever required. By permanently setting up your Yahoo mail account with your iPhone, you can anytime check, send or receive mails from your phone quite easily.
Setting up Yahoo Mail Manually in iPhone
Although you can add your Yahoo mail account simply through iOS Mail Wizard, but in case you are unable to do so then there is an option for manually adding your account to iPhone. Here are the simple steps involved in entering Yahoo Mail Server info to add your Yahoo Mail account.
- First of all tap Settings icon from the home screen of your iPhone.
- From the new options list choose the option Mail, Contacts, Calendar.
- In the setting list of above selected option, you will find an Accounts section. From that section tap on Add Account.
- In the next page, you will be asked to choose your email account type. Like whether it’s a Gmail account, Yahoo account, mobile me and more. From all the available options you need to choose Other. Since you are going to manually configure your Yahoo Mail Server info.
- Under the Mail section tap Add Mail Account.
- You will now be asked to enter your account information.Fill the details as follows:
- Name: Enter your name
- Address: Enter your Yahoo email address.
- Password: Enter your Yahoo mail password here.
- Description: Here you need to add little bit description about your mail.
- Once you have filled all the above mentioned details tap Next.
- In the next Page Choose IMAP out of IMAP and POP.
- Now you will be asked to fill Incoming Mail Server and Outgoing Mail Server details.
- First Enter your incoming mail server details as follows:
- Host Name: imap.mail.yahoo.com
- User Name: Type your Yahoo mail user name.
- Password: Type your Yahoo Mail account password.
- Now press Next.
- Now tap Outgoing Mail Server section and enter outgoing mail server info as follows.
- Host Name: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- User Name: Enter your Yahoo mail user name
- Password: Enter your Yahoo mail account password.
- After entering all above details tap next.
- Now you need to verify your account.
- Set your Mail On and tap save.
And that is all. Now you can conveniently check your Yahoo mail from your iPhone as well.
Accessing Newly Configured Yahoo Mail Account on iPhone
After setting up your Yahoo mail account, you can easily access your yahoo mail anytime. To do so you just need to tap Mail icon available on your iPhone home screen. If this option is not available on your iPhone home screen then search for it within your applications. After opening up your mailbox, you can see the Yahoo mail option under Accounts section. Click on that and you will be directed to your Yahoo mail account.
Despite of following all the above mentioned steps correctly, if you are still not able to access your Yahoo mail from your iPhone then call us at our technical support number for Yahoo mail 0800-098-8573. We offer professional and cost effective email technical support services for Yahoo.