How do I know my incoming mail server and server provider?

What is the following info so I can set it up on my computer? Incoming&outgoing mail server type, name & addr

• Here is what it is asking me..... E‑mail server names. Mail is stored on your e‑mail provider's server until you download it. You'll need to know whether your e‑mail provider ...show more

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  Is it a Yahoo account you want to access through your email client program? If so... According to Y.Mail Help, you must be a paid subscriber of Yahoo Mail Plus to use email programs like Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird, etc., to access your Yahoo mail. Free accounts cannot be accessed by email clients. If you already have Plus, go to this Help link... http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/ Under the heading 'Accessing Yahoo Mail via POP', choose the email program you are using and follow the easy set-up instructions.