What is yahoo smtp setting for thunderbird
- 1. What is Yahoo smtp setting for thunderbird
- 2. Yahoo provides the addresses of simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) servers you can use in the email application on your computer or mobile device. After setting a Yahoo SMTP server as the outgoing server in your email application, you can send messages directly from the program. Yahoo provides different SMTP servers for people with standard Yahoo Mail accounts and Yahoo Business Email users. You can also set up an incoming IMAP or POP3 server to receive Yahoo Mail in your email application’s inbox
- 3. STEPS Open Thunderbird and type your name, Email address and password Click Continue Tick the check box on IMAP(remote folders) and click on Manual config
- 4. Now we need to manually enter in our settings similar to the following. Under the Server hostname section verify the following. Incoming : imap.mail.yahoo.com / Port : Either 993 (ssl) or 143 (very infrequently 585 (ssl)) Outgoing : smtp.mail.yahoo.com / Port : Either 25 or 465 (ssl) (very infrequently 2525) Click Re-test
- 5. Add your user information and for server information, Account type: IMAP Incoming mail server: imap.mail.yahoo.com Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- 6. Now you can check your Yahoo mails from Thunderbird clicking on Read messages