Why does Yahoo not offer POP3 or IMAP access for its free webmail?
Yahoo does offer IMAP and POP access for its free webmail and here is how to do it (I hope): This setup will be based on the new-ish layout (last couple of years) and firefox 1) go into your webmail as usual and depends on the layout (if you have the new or old one) 2) click on the options near the top right of the front page (it should say your mobile | options | help) 3) when you click on it, a context menu should come up and click on menu options which goes to another page. 4) on the left pane click on POP & Forwarding which will then show 5) click on “set up or edit POP & Forwarding” (without the “”) and it should open in a new tab 6) make sure the Web & POP Access is selected click on the [POP Settings] next to it and that should open in new tab with the details of the relevent details of your email here is a copy of the details: Incoming Mail Server (POP3): pop.mail.yahoo.co.uk Use SSL, port: 995 Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk Use SSL, port: 465, use authentic
