You may see this error text:

• Error Code 14
• 'ServerError'
• 'ComposeFailed'
• 'MessageTooLarge'
• 'TooManyCallsBatched'

Occasionally our users experience temporary, transient issues in Yahoo! Mail, and the error message "Temporary Error 14" indicates one of these issues. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause. Our engineers have already been notified that an error has occurred and are looking into it. We have found that most of these issues are resolved in a few minutes to a few hours. Please try again in a few hours and your mail should be available.

In the meantime, you can try these troubleshooting steps:

1. Refresh your browser and retry accessing your Yahoo! Mail account. If this does not work, please proceed to next step.
2. Log out of your Yahoo! Mail.
3. Clear your internet browser's cache and cookies. For complete instructions, please see this help article.
4. Close or disable all other programs and browsers running Yahoo! Mail (for example, if you have your Mail open on your mobile phone, log out there.)
5. Close and restart your web browser.
6. Log on to your Yahoo! Mail.

Note: Temporary errors can be caused by browsers that are not supported by Yahoo! Mail. Please ensure that you are using one of the following browsers and operating systems:

Windows XP, Vista, and 7:

• Internet Explorer 8.0 and newer
• Firefox version 3.5 and newer
• Safari version 4.0 and newer
• Google Chrome version 5 and newer

Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, and 10.6:

• Firefox version 3.5 and newer
• Safari version 4.0 and newer
• Google Chrome version 5 and newer

If you continue to experience issues after trying the steps above, please contact us.