Access Yahoo Mail in Microsoft Outlook (POP3)
POP lets you connect your Yahoo Mail account to a desktop mail client or mobile app. It uses 1-way synching, which downloads your email as a copy into the app, allowing you to move and delete them in the app without affecting the original emails. Here are the settings you'll need to configure your mail client or app.
1.In Outlook 2013, click File | Add Account.
2.Select Manual setup or additional server types.
3.Click Next.
4.Select POP.
5.Click Next.
6.On the "Account Settings" page, enter your account settings: ◦Your Name: The name you want to show when you send email.
◦Email address: Your full Yahoo email address.
◦Account Type: POP3
◦Incoming Mail Server: pop.mail.yahoo.com
◦Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
◦User Name: Your Yahoo ID.
◦Password: Your Yahoo account password.
◦Leave the "Require logon using Secure Password Authentication" option unchecked.
7.Click More Settings.
8.Click the Outgoing Server tab. ◦Select the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication box.
◦Click Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
9.Click the Advanced tab. Enter advanced information: ◦Incoming server (POP3) port: 995
◦Select This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL).
◦Outgoing server (SMTP) port: 465, 587, or 25
◦Set the encryption type to SSL or TLS
◦Set your desired server timeout and delivery options.
We recommend leaving a copy of messages on the server.
10.Click OK.
11.Restart Outlook.
12.Click Send/Receive All Folders.