[access-uk] Re: Does anyone know the Outlook Express settings for a yahoo mail account please
- From: "Sunil" <bosley20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 10:52:50 -0000
I think all this applies to OE as well have you tried following the
instructions, I'd be surprised if it wasn't the same.
----- Original Message -----
From: "alex-acts2v4" <alex-acts2v4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 10:16 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Does anyone know the Outlook Express settings for a
yahoo mail account please
> Hi all,
>
> for various reasons I have had to try to set up a yahoo E-mail account.
>
> yahoo customer care were very helpful with 90% of it but they sent me the
> settings for Outlook rather than Outlook Express 6.
>
> If anyone knows the settings I need (I've already got the servers, what I
> need to know is which settings apply to me.
>
> the following is what I was sent for "outlook" does anyone know what the
> differences are for OE.
>
> "Hello,
>
> Thanks for writing to Yahoo! UKIE Customer Care.
>
> Microsoft Outlook 2002/XP allows you to add a new email account to your
> existing profile. This means that you do not have to replace your
> current settings in order to send and receive Yahoo! Mail messages.
>
> To configure your POP settings for Microsoft Outlook 2002/XP, follow
> these steps:
>
> 1. From the "Tools" menu, select "Email Accounts". You may have to click
> the arrows.
>
> 2. Select the radio button next to "Add a new e-mail account" and click
> the "Next" button.
>
> 3. Select the radio button next to "POP3" and click the "Next" button.
>
> 4. Enter the following information:
>
> * User Information
>
> - Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in
> the "From" field of your outgoing messages.
> - E-mail Address: Enter your full Yahoo! Mail address (for
> example, "user@xxxxxxxxx").
>
> * Server Information
>
> - Incoming mail server (POP3): Enter "pop.mail.yahoo.co.uk".
> - Outgoing mail server (SMTP): Enter "smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk".
>
> * Login Information
>
> - User Name: Enter your Yahoo! ID (your email address without
> the "@yahoo.co.uk").
> - Password: Enter your Yahoo! password.
>
> 5. Do not check the box next to "Log on using Secure Password
> Authentication (SPA)".
>
> 6. Click the "More Settings" box and select the "Outgoing Server" tab.
>
> 7. Check the box next to "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires
> authentication".
>
> 8. If you would like to keep a copy of your email messages on the Yahoo!
> Mail server, select the "Advanced" tab. Check the box next to "Leave a
> copy of messages on the server".
>
> 9. Click the "OK" button.
>
> 10. Click the "Next" button on the Email Account Wizard, then click
> "Finished".
>
> IMPORTANT: The Yahoo! Mail SMTP server requires Authentication. To turn
> this setting on, follow these steps:
>
> 1. Click "Tools" then select E-mail Accounts
>
> 2. Select "View or change existing email accounts and click "Next".
>
> 3. Select your Yahoo! Mail account and click the "Change" button on the
> right.
>
> 4. Click the "More Settings..." button in the bottom right-hand corner
> of the Email Accounts window.
>
> 5. In the Internet E-mail Settings window, click the "Outgoing Server"
> tab. Ensure that the box is checked next to "My outgoing server (SMTP)
> requires authentication".
>
> 6. Click the "Advanced" tab and ensure that you have not selected "This
> Server Requires a Secure Connection (SSL)" under the incoming (POP3) or
> outgoing (SMTP) port settings.
>
> To control deletion of messages from the Yahoo! Mail Server, follow
> these steps:
>
> 1. From the "Tools" menu, choose "E-mail Accounts".
>
> 2. Select the radio button next to "Add a new e-mail account" and click
> the "Next" button.
>
> 3. Double-click the Yahoo! account.
>
> 4. Select the "Advanced" tab.
>
> 5. In the "Delivery" section at the bottom of the window, check "Leave a
> copy of messages on server" if you want to save your Yahoo! Mail
> messages on both the Yahoo! Mail server and on your local computer. If
> you want your messages to be deleted from the Yahoo! Mail server after
> you have received them in Outlook, do not check this box.
>
> As you mentioned that your wife was also having difficulties
> registering, if she would like to ring us to set up an account we can be
> reached on 020 7131 1000 between 9.30 am and 5.00 pm. If you contact us
> between these times and ask for Beth I will be able to assist you in
> setting up a Yahoo! ID.
>
> Regards,
>
> Customer Care - Yahoo! UK & Ireland"
>
> Thanks in advance for any pointers.
>
>
>
>
> Alexander Shannon
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