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[SHEREE]

I am trying to set up a yahoo.com email account in my
outlook express and it isnt working. I am putting the
correst server info and user name and password but it
just wont take. A window keeps popping up telling me to
put username and password in it, i do and it still wont
work, PLEASE HELP ME !!!!!!

 

[Steve Winograd [MVP]]

I am trying to set up a yahoo.com email account in my
outlook express and it isnt working. I am putting the
correst server info and user name and password but it
just wont take. A window keeps popping up telling me to
put username and password in it, i do and it still wont
work, PLEASE HELP ME !!!!!!

To access Yahoo mail from a mail program like Outlook Express, you
need to sign up for one of Yahoo's premium (paid) mail options -- "POP
Access and Forwarding", "Mail Plus", etc.

Have you done that? If so, follow the instructions on this web page
to configure Outlook Express:

http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/pop-06.html
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Best Wishes,
Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)

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