In Outlook.com, you can quickly add your account Yahoo Mail, so that you can view, send and otherwise interact with your messages and folders from within the app. Whether you set up Yahoo email to be delivered to a separate Yahoo Mail folder or Outlook inbox, the choice is yours.
The instructions in this article apply to Outlook.com.
Follow these steps to set up Outlook.com to access your Yahoo Mail inbox .
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Login to your Outlook.com email account .
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Select Settings .
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Select View all Outlook settings .
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Select » Mail» > » Synchronize Email » .
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In chapter » Connected Accounts » select » Other email accounts» .
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AT text field » Display name» enter the name you want to appear in email messages received from you by other users.
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Enter your Yahoo Mail email address and password.
If your Yahoo Mail account uses two-step verification, enter the app password you generated.
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Choose to either create a new folder for your Yahoo mail or import Yahoo mail into existing Outlook folders.
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Select OK .
The message import process may take some time if you have a lot of Yahoo mail messages. Since this happens from server to server, you can close your browser and turn off your computer. Once the import is complete, your Yahoo Mail messages should appear on Outlook.com.
If the connection is not established, select either IMAP / SMTP connection settings, or connection settings POP/SMTP on the error screen and enter the information manually for your Yahoo Mail account.
Manage your connected accounts
If you want to make changes to your Yahoo Mail account, select «Settings» > » View all Outlook settings» > » Mail» > » Synchronize mail » . You will see your Yahoo account along with other email accounts set up on Outlook.com listed in the » Manage connected accounts «. There are options to edit, delete and update the account.
Send Yahoo Mail via email from Outlook.com
To send an email from your Yahoo mail address using Outlook.com, select A new message, to display the message bar. Select From in the address field and select your Yahoo mail address from the dropdown menu. If you plan to use it frequently, set your default yahoo mail address to send messages.
