I would like to acquire a yahoo e-mail address. How do I do same?

If you are referring to the "Yahoo! Mail Extra Address," which is a free second Ymail address you can create to send/receive mail via your main address, try the following:

1. Log into your main Yahoo Mail account.
2. Click "Options" at the top and then choose "Mail Options."
3. Select the section named "Mail Accounts."
4. Highlight the phrase "Yahoo! Extra Mail Address" in the next column to the right.
5. Click the little trash bin icon ("remove account") just above, next to the "Add" button.
6. This should delete the extra address.

Hello, To import your Yahoo! Mail address book, save your file as a Yahoo! CSV, Instructions are available at: http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ab/impexp/

Once an email account has been establsihed a network internet browser commences the communications process. For example, acquire another email address of friend, business associate, school from where messaging is attainable. Login to the account holders email especially for [email protected] would require accessing www.yahoo.com from where mail box features makes messaging between entities. www.yahoo.com as mail box features that allows to create contacts lists also data messenging. However with the account [email protected] requiring test of athentictity is attainable from an expert as www.fixya.com. Ascertain from www.yahoo.com also the mail box links from where the account holder requires logon to receive mails. Observe from the inbox area of messege from www.fixya.com as verification of athencity of the account also as problem posed on website resolvments.

First type search www.yahoo.com to complete a new account setup. Usually the details of persons are acquired from which yahoo provides spaces capable of several functions. A new acount setup makes available to the member passwords and usernames to log into yahoo spaces designed as personal customisation. After the yahoo membership has been acquired, the member signs into the acount at www.yahoo.com with the password and username that was provided to them. Successful entry into the account makes available electronic mail messaging amongst several network advantgaes. Before sending an email on yahoo usually from your logon in account, another persons email address like [email protected] is typed into a space visible as yahoo mail. Once clicked yahoo mail in your account, a space is made availble to keyin the email address from where messages would be sent. Also, below the address spaces would be typing area for messsage required emailing. Once the friends email address has been keyed in to the spaces provided and message area typed, below is provided a button that allows clicks to approve as message has been delivered to the friends email box. Usually a sent message to friends would be stored in your sent messages box for references perposes. If the message submited was not delivered after clicking the button, yahoo electronic systems sends it back to you messages area with a headline as not delivered successfully.

Incoming mail server settings

• POP server: pop3.mail.yahoo.com
• Use SSL
• Port: 995

Outgoing mail server (SMTP) settings

• SMTP server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
• Use SSL
• Port: 465
• Use authentication
• Account Name/Login Name: Your Yahoo! Mail ID (your email address without the “@yahoo.com”, for example, “myname”)
• Email Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address (for example, [email protected])
• Password: Your Yahoo! Mail password

If the hacker manage to change your password, you can recover the password by going on a Q&A about your secret questions. Click this to start re-acquiring the changed password. Just follow the procedure.

If the hacker manage to change even your secret question, then the only option is to contact the Yahoo Customer Service and report this incident so they could take appropriate measures like blocking your mail account of deleting it permanently.

You can write or contact them from this address and numbers.

[email protected]

Yahoo! Customer Service
1-408-349-1572

Let me know if you manage to recover important mails from that account with the help of the Yahoo Customer Service.

Thank you for using Fixya.

they use pop mail

This should get you setup:
Incoming mail server settings

• POP server: plus.pop.mail.yahoo.com
• Use SSL
• Port: 995

Outgoing mail server (SMTP) settings

• SMTP server: plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com
• Use SSL
• Port: 465
• Use authentication
• Account Name/Login Name: Your Yahoo! Mail ID (your email address without the "@yahoo.com", for example, “testing80”)
• Email Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address (for example, [email protected])
• Password: Your Yahoo! Mail password

To set up access to a free Yahoo! Mail account in Mac OS X Mail:

* Install MacFreePOPs and make sure the freepopsd service is running.
* Select Mail | Preferences... from the menu in Mac OS X Mail.
* Go to the Accounts category.
* Click + at the bottom of the Accounts list.
* Type your name under Full Name:.
* Enter your full Yahoo! Mail address (e.g. "[email protected]") under Email Address:.
* Type your Yahoo! Mail password under Password:.
* Make sure Automatically set up account is not checked.
* Click Continue.
* Make sure POP is selected under Account Type:.
* Enter "Yahoo! Mail" under Account Description:.
* Enter "localhost" (without the quotation marks) under Incoming Mail Server:.
o If you run into problems using "localhost", try "127.0.0.1".
* Type your full Yahoo! Mail address ("[email protected]", for example) under User Name:.
o Mac OS X Mail probably has already entered your user name, and it's enough to append "@yahoo.com" to complete the address.
* Click Continue.
* Click Continue again, ignoring the error. We'll take care of that in a bit.
* Make sure Password is selected under Authentication:.
* Leave Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) unchecked.
* Click Continue.
* Select an existing mail server to send mail under Outgoing Mail Server:.
o You cannot send mail through MacFreePOPs. If you have no outgoing mail server through your ISP, you can use a Gmail or AIM Mail account's.
* Click Continue.
* Now click Create.
* Highlight the Yahoo! Mail account in the Accounts list.
* Go to the Advanced tab.
* Enter "2000" (not including the quotation marks) under Port:.
* Close the Accounts window.
* Click Save.

Access Free Yahoo! Mail with Mac OS X Mail Using IMAP Over IzyMail

To add a free Yahoo! Mail account in Mac OS X Mail using IzyMail, which provides access to all mail in all folders seamlessly:

* Make sure your Yahoo! Mail account is registered with IzyMail.
* Select Mail | Preferences... from the menu in Mac OS X Mail.
* Go to the Accounts category.
* Click + under the accounts list.
* Make sure IMAP is selected under Account Type:.
* Type "Yahoo! Mail (IzyMail)" under Account Description.
* Enter your name under Full Name:.
* Type your complete Yahoo! Mail address under Email Address:.
* Click Continue.
* Enter "in.izymail.com" (not including the quotation marks) under Incoming Mail Server:.
* Type your full Yahoo! Mail address under User Name:.
o If your Yahoo! Mail address is [email protected], do type "[email protected]" (omitting the quotation marks).
o Mac OS X Mail probably has already entered the user name for you. If you already find "qwertui" in the User Name: field, just append "@yahoo.com".
* Enter your Yahoo! Mail password under Password:.
* Click Continue.
* Type "out.izymail.com" (without the quotation marks) under Outgoing Mail Server:.
* Make sure Use Authentication is checked.
* Enter your full Yahoo! Mail address under User Name:.
* Type your Yahoo! Mail password under Password: again.
* Click Continue.
* Click Continue again.
* Now click Done.
* Cloe the Accounts window.
* Click Save.
* Open the _Draft folder under Yahoo! Mail (IzyMail) in the folder list.
* Select Mailbox | Use This Mailbox For | Drafts from the menu.
* Open the _Sent folder under Yahoo! Mail (IzyMail).
* Select Mailbox | Use This Mailbox For | Sent from the menu.
* Open the _Trash folder under Yahoo! Mail (IzyMail).
* Select Mailbox | Use This Mailbox For | Trash from the menu.
* Open the _Bulk folder under Yahoo! Mail (IzyMail).
* Select Mailbox | Use This Mailbox For | Junk from the menu.

Done!