How do I set up yahoo mail in outlook express?

How do i set up outlook express to send yahoo mail. It will receive mail OK (pop) sending is not working?

  • my isp is orange error report is = An unknown error has occurred. Account: 'pop.mail.yahoo.co.uk', Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '554 Please check that your outgoing mail server settings are correct. Contact your service provider's technical support for assistance.', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 554, Error Number: 0x800CCC6F

  • Answer:

    For yahoo mail you have two options if you are using yahoo email you can upgrade to yahoo mail plus to get the full pop3 service for access to Outlook, Thunderbird, Incredimail, and others http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/mailplus/ Click this link for yahoo mail pop3 settings http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/tutorials/cg/mail/cg_ext_access1.html Or you can use free ypops fully compatible with yahoo mail and works with Outlook Incredimail Thunderbird and others http://ypopsemail.com/

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If you tried changing the port number did it work for you? I am also receiving yahoo mail OK thru outlook but cannot send. Changing the port number doesn't help...

jennymacmom

Don't know. But you could just use Yahoo's free email service. I find outlook to difficult to configure.

Hi T

Change the port from 25 to 587 (properties/advanced/Outgoing Mail (SMTP)

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