What server does this use? also, what are the incoming and outgoing server names for yahoo?

What server does Yahoo use for email. I am trying to set up an email acount through portable Thunderbird?

  • I am setting up an email account for my flash drive. I have Portable Thunderbird installed.Help! It asks me what is the incoming server. Since I use Yahoo mail and I want to use the drive on several computers, I need the name of the Yahoo server.

  • Answer:

    To POP your Yahoo! Mail into another email client, you will need Yahoo! Mail Plus. To sign up for Yahoo! Mail Plus, just go to http://mailplus.yahoo.com. Once you have signed up, here are the settings for POP: Here are the basic server settings for Yahoo! Mail: Incoming Mail (POP3) Server: pop.mail.yahoo.com Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com (use authentication, optionally use port 587) Account Name/Login Name: Your Yahoo! Mail ID (your email address without the "@yahoo.com") Email Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address (e.g., [email protected]) Password: Your Yahoo! Mail password

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