Accessing BT Yahoo! Mail

This feature is available for BT Yahoo! Online Option 1, 2, 3, and 4 users.
Using a Web Browser Using the BT Yahoo! Browser Using the BT Yahoo! Toolbar Using a Client Application Forwarding Incoming Mail

Accessing Mail With the BT Yahoo! Toolbar

If you use Internet Explorer as your web browser, installing the BT Yahoo! Toolbar on your computer lets you access your BT Yahoo! Mail account easily.

The BT Yahoo! Toolbar accesses the BT Yahoo! Mail server as a web-based client.

 

Here’s How

  1. Launch Internet Explorer.

  2. Click the Y! Mail button on the BT Yahoo! Toolbar.

    Click the Y! Mail button in the BT Yahoo! Toolbar.Enlarge

    The BT Yahoo! Mail sign-in page appears in the browser.

    Tip: If you are already signed in to the BT Yahoo! Toolbar, the sign-in page does not appear, and you can skip step 3.

  3. Type your BT Yahoo! Online email address (for example, username@btinternet.com) and password, then click the Sign In button.

    Type your BT Yahoo! email address and password, then click the Sign In button.

    Your personal email page appears in the browser.

    An example of a personal BT Yahoo! Mail home page.Enlarge

 

What’s Next

From your BT Yahoo! Mail page, you can read and organise incoming email messages, as well as send email and manage your account.


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Words to Know

  • BT Username: the name--in the form of someone@btinternet.com or someone@openworld.com--by which a person is known to the BT Yahoo! network.
  • BT Yahoo! Toolbar: a customisable toolbar that allows you to use your favourite BT Yahoo! features from buttons on your browser.