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I'm receiving email from a group, but when I try to visit the group's web pages, it says that I "need to enable web access".

In some instances, it is possible for you to join a Yahoo! Group's email list without having access to the group's web features. When this happens, you will not be recognized upon visiting the group home page. To get full access to the group, otherwise known as "web access," please follow the instructions below:
  1. Go to the Yahoo! Groups Membership Wizard. You will be asked to sign in with your Yahoo! ID. (If you are not a registered Yahoo! member, you may sign up for a free account on this page. Once you complete your registration, you will be returned to the Membership Wizard.)
  2. Make sure the email address where you are receiving messages from the group appears in the Membership Wizard. If it does not appear, add it via the link provided. (If you add an address, you will be sent a verification email to that address to assure that you own it. Please check your email and follow the instructions in the message sent to you. Then, return to the Membership Wizard.)
  3. Once your email address appears in the Memberhip Wizard as verified, continue with the the steps in the wizard to get "web access" to all your groups.
Upon completing the Membership Wizard, you should be recognized upon returning to the group and will be able to:
  • Access your group web features, such as Photos, Files, Calendar, and more.
  • Easily control the email delivery settings for all of your groups, via the Groups web site. Just visit the My Groups page.
For more information on this issue, please read this help section.

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