How To Configure Yahoo Mail To Outlook 2007

Configuring Yahoo Mail on Outlook 2007

• Step 1: Open the Outlook 2007 application.
• Step 2: Click the Tools tab followed by the Account Settings… option.
• Step 3: On the Account Settings window, click the E-mail tab followed by the New… sub-tab.
• Step 4: Select the Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP option. Click Next.
• Step 5: Click the checkbox beside the Manually configure server settings or additional server types option.
• Step 6: Select the Internet E-mail option.
• Step 7: Enter the following details in the corresponding fields and proceed with how to configure Yahoo mail to Outlook 2007 guidelines.

User Information:

• Step 1: Your name: Your Yahoo! Mail account name
• Step 2: E-mail Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address

Server Information:

• Step 1: Account Type: select POP3
• Step 2: Incoming mail server: pop.mail.yahoo.com
• Step 3: Outgoing mail server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com

Logon Information:

• Step 1: User Name: Your Yahoo! Mail email address
• Step 2: Password: Your Yahoo! Mail account’s security key.
• Step 3: Now, click the More Settings… button.
• Step 4: Go to the Outgoing Server tab. Enable the options My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication and Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
• Step 5: Now, click the Advanced tab on the Internet E-mail Settings dialog box.
• Step 6: Type 993 in the Incoming server (POP3) field and 465 in the Outgoing server (SMTP) field. 
• Step 7: Click the checkbox beside the This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL) option.
• Step 8: Select the SSL option from the Use the following type of encrypted connection drop-down menu.
• Step 9: Click OK > Test Account Settings.
• Step 10: If your Yahoo! Mail account has been configured successfully using how to configure Yahoo mail to Outlook 2007 instructions, then the window titled Congratulations! will open. Click the Finish button.