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How to link your Yahoo! account to Facebook or Twitter

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This article explains how to link your Facebook or Twitter accounts to your Yahoo! account.


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  1. Go to your Yahoo! Profile website.
  2. Select Settings located at the upper-right corner the page.
  3. Select Linked Accounts.
  4. On the new page that opens, select Link located next to the account you want to link.
  5. Sign in by typing the email address and password that you used to sign up that account.
  6. Select Connect.
  7. If this is the first time you’ve linked to Facebook or Twitter, you’re presented with several pages asking you to allow specific actions to occur. If you agree with each request, select the Allow button.
    Your link is established and you can immediately begin seeing your Facebook or Twitter updates on your Yahoo! pages.
  8. If you want to share your Yahoo! updates with your Facebook or Twitter account, leave the box checked; otherwise, uncheck the box if you don’t want to share your Yahoo! updates with Facebook or Twitter.
  9. Select Continue to complete the linking process.

Information shared with Facebook or Twitter is subject to Facebook and Twitter's respective privacy policies and information imported from Facebook or Twitter to Yahoo! is subject to the Yahoo! Privacy Policy website.



Last updated: November 20, 2012
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