Why Has my Yahoo Mail Stopped Working in Outlook?
The inaccessibility of email at any time is a huge problem for many of us. Since a lot of people have started doing work from home and hence, they receive a lot of important work emails in a day, therefore,Yahoo not working with Outlookcan become a very serious issue for these people. There can be several reasons behind such issue occurring, some of these are as follows:
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The instability of your internet connection can cause a problem in accessing Yahoo email in Outlook. Or it might be the case that your internet speed is not enough to load the components of your email in Outlook.
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The second most probable reason is that the servers of Yahoo emails are down temporarily due to which the connection between the email and server cannot be established and therefore, Yahoo mail stopped working in Outlook. This problem can be resolved only when the servers are restored to their normal functioning.
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While adding your Yahoo email account to Outlook, if you have incorrectly entered the required mail server information then you will come across the issue where Outlook 2016 can not connect with Yahoo mail server and you won’t be able to access your Yahoo account in Outlook. In order to solve this issue, you have to correctly do the mail server settings.
Yahoo Mail Server Settings in Outlook
Below mentioned are some mail server settings that will solve your “Yahoo mail stopped working in Outlook” issue:
For POP Account Type
. Incoming Mail Server- POP
. Server Name: pop.mail.yahoo.com
. Port Number: 995
. SSL Encryption Required: Yes
. Authentication Required: Yes
Outgoing Mail Server- SMTP
. Server Name: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
. Port Number: 465 (for SSL) or 587 (for TLS)
. SSL Encryption Required: Yes
. TLS Encryption Required: Yes (if present)
. Authentication Required: Yes
For IMAP Account Type
Incoming Mail Server- IMAP
. Server Name: imap.mail.yahoo.com
. Port Number: 993
. SSL Encryption Required: Yes
. Authentication Required: Yes
