Archive for June 26th, 2006

How to configure Yahoo email account for free POP 3 access.

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Yahoo email account has to be configured to enable POP 3 access, only then the account details can be used to access email through Microsoft Outlook or some other POP 3 email clients. To configure yahoo email, logon to yahoo mail account and click on the Options link

Click on the POP Access and Forwarding Options link available in the options screen.

This should display the options to configure Web and POP access. Select the options as displayed below.

To view your yahoo account POP settings, click on the View POP settings link. These details are required in order to configure your account in Mail Clients like Microsoft Outlook.

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How to configure Yahoo email account for free POP 3 access.

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Yahoo email account has to be configured to enable POP 3 access, only then the account details can be used to access email through Microsoft Outlook or some other POP 3 email clients. To configure yahoo email, logon to yahoo mail account and click on the Options link

Click on the POP Access and Forwarding Options link available in the options screen.

This should display the options to configure Web and POP access. Select the options as displayed below.

To view your yahoo account POP settings, click on the View POP settings link. These details are required in order to configure your account in Mail Clients like Microsoft Outlook.

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How to configure Microsoft Outlook to access Hotmail and Yahoo mail accounts

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Microsoft Outlook can be used for accessing both hotmail and yahoo email accounts. Follow the below instructions to configure the mail clients.

Click the tools menu followed by options. This should display the option dialog.

Click on the E-mail accounts button, this should display the mail accounts dialog

To configure a new account select Add a new e-mail account option and click Next. This will display the following dialog where the mail server type has to be selected. Hotmail is a HTTP mail server and yahoo is a POP 3 mail server. Select the corresponding options depending upon the email accounts.

Configure Hotmail

To configure Hotmail fill in the required information and click next

Configure Yahoo

To configure Yahoo, fill in the required information regarding the Yahoo’s POP 3 mail server and SMTP server.

The mail accounts now should be available under the folder list.

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How to configure Microsoft Outlook to access Hotmail and Yahoo mail accounts

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Microsoft Outlook can be used for accessing both hotmail and yahoo email accounts. Follow the below instructions to configure the mail clients.

Click the tools menu followed by options. This should display the option dialog.

Click on the E-mail accounts button, this should display the mail accounts dialog

To configure a new account select Add a new e-mail account option and click Next. This will display the following dialog where the mail server type has to be selected. Hotmail is a HTTP mail server and yahoo is a POP 3 mail server. Select the corresponding options depending upon the email accounts.

Configure Hotmail

To configure Hotmail fill in the required information and click next

Configure Yahoo

To configure Yahoo, fill in the required information regarding the Yahoo’s POP 3 mail server and SMTP server.

The mail accounts now should be available under the folder list.

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How to configure Microsoft Outlook to access Hotmail and Yahoo mail accounts

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Microsoft Outlook can be used for accessing both hotmail and yahoo email accounts. Follow the below instructions to configure the mail clients.

Click the tools menu followed by options. This should display the option dialog.

Click on the E-mail accounts button, this should display the mail accounts dialog

To configure a new account select Add a new e-mail account option and click Next. This will display the following dialog where the mail server type has to be selected. Hotmail is a HTTP mail server and yahoo is a POP 3 mail server. Select the corresponding options depending upon the email accounts.

Configure Hotmail

To configure Hotmail fill in the required information and click next

Configure Yahoo

To configure Yahoo, fill in the required information regarding the Yahoo’s POP 3 mail server and SMTP server.

The mail accounts now should be available under the folder list.

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