A Yahoo Mail account provides unlimited message storage, e-mail search, contact lists, personalization, spam blockers and virus scanning. The new version of Yahoo Mail allows users to choose how they want to communicate, switching among e-mail, chat and text-messaging options. Sign up Yahoo mail account with the following two steps listed below.
Yahoo provides both new and seasoned Web users the reassurance of a structured view of hundreds of thousands of Web sites and millions of Web pages. It also provides one of the best ways to search the Web for a given topic. Since Yahoo is associated with the most popular Web search sites, if a search argument doesn’t lead to a Yahoo topic page, it will still lead to results from the six or seven popular search engine sites Yahoo links to.
How To Register Yahoo Mail On Mobile
- Open Yahoo Mail and click on the Yahoo Mail app icon, which looks like a white envelope and the phrase “YAHOO!” on a dark-purple background.
- Then click on the purple Yahoo Mail icon found in the middle of the page.
Click on the Sign up. - Enter your account details which includes
- First name
- Last name
- Email address – Your preferred Yahoo email address. If your email address is already taken, you’ll have to type in a different one.
- Password
- Mobile phone number – Without a mobile phone number, you can’t create a Yahoo account.
- Birth date (month, day, and year)
- Gender (optional)
- Tap Continue. It’s the blue button at the bottom of the screen.
- If you’ve neglected to fill out any of the required fields or your selected username isn’t available, you won’t be able to proceed until you correct the problem.
- Then click on Text me an Account Key. Doing so will prompt Yahoo to text a code to the mobile number you entered earlier.
- You can also tap Call me with an Account Key to have Yahoo call you and recite the code.
- Retrieve your verification code by opening your phone’s Messages app, look for and open the message from Yahoo, and review the five-digit security code in the message.
- If you chose the Call option, wait for your phone to ring, then answer the call and listen to the recited number.
- Enter the code into the space provided.
- Next,click on Verify. It’s the blue button near the middle of the screen.
- Tap on “Let’s get started”. Doing so will take you to your Yahoo inbox, which is set up and ready for you to begin using it.
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How To Register Yahoo Mail On Desktop
- Type www.yahoo.com in your browser. This will open the Yahoo main page.
- Click Sign in found on the top-right corner of the page, to the left of the bell icon.
- Click Sign up.
- Enter your account details which includes
- First name
- Last name
- Email address – Your preferred Yahoo email address. If your email address is already taken, you’ll have to type in a different one.
- Password
- Mobile phone number – Without a mobile phone number, you can’t create a Yahoo account.
- Birth date (month, day, and year)
- You can also add your gender to the space provided.
- Click on the Continue button.
- Click Text me an Account Key. This blue button is in the middle of the page. Doing so will prompt Yahoo to text a code to the mobile number you entered earlier.
- You can also tap Call me with an Account Key to have Yahoo call you and recite the code.
- Retrieve the verification code. Open your phone’s Messages app, look for and open the message from Yahoo, and review the five-digit security code in the message.
- If you chose the Call option, wait for your phone to ring, then answer the call and listen to the recited number.
- Enter the code into the space provided. This field is in the middle of the page, just below the “Enter the Account Key we sent to [your number]” heading.
- Click on the Verify button.
- Click Let’s get started. Doing so will take you back to the Yahoo main page.
- Click Mail. It’s below the purple envelope icon in the top-right corner of the Yahoo home page. This will open your Yahoo inbox, which is set up and ready for you to begin using it.
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Steps To Login Yahoo account
- Visit Yahoo mail sign in page now directly here www.login.yahoo.com.
- Enter your yahoo.com sign in mail details.
- First your username.
- Click on the Next button.
- Enter your password and click Sign in button.
- You have successfully Login/sign in yahoo mail new account or existing account.
Retrieve/Recover Yahoo Mail Password
Follow the steps below to reset your Yahoo password using your recovery email.
When you signed up on Yahoo, you must have chosen a recovery email in case you forget your own password.
- Visit yahoo mail login page at www.login.yahoo.com.
- Enter your yahoo user ID/username and click “Next” button.
- On the next page underneath the Sign in button, you will see a link that says “I Forgot My Password”.
- Click on that once.
- You will be shown some parts of your yahoo recovery email and asked to be sent an account key to verify you’re the owner of the email to get you signed in.
- If you have access to your recovery email, then click “Yes send me an account key” button.
- An account key will be forwarded to your recovery email to help you sign in and change your password.
- In some cases if don’t have access to the recovery email, you will recover yahoo password with security question or phone number.
- In any case, follow the website prompt to complete your yahoo mail password recovery.
Things To Abstain From For Yahoo Account To Be Safe & Secure ;
- Sharing of your Yahoo login Information is bad and should be avoided.
- Avoid Sign through links sent to your mail box. Sometimes, attackers use phishy page that look like yahoo login page to grab login information.
- Avoid using Remember my login prompt on the website.
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