Search Mail, Search the Web
How do I search for a message, for words or names, or for an attachment? How can I search the Web from Yahoo! Mail? How do I search my contacts? How can I search Yahoo! People Search for someone's email address? Are there any Search Modifiers I can use to get more precise results? How do I skip to the next or previous message a) in a thread (i.e., with the same Subject); or b) that I’ve flagged; c) that I haven’t read yet; or d) that’s from a particular person (like that guy Lewis)? …And how do I do it with shortcut keys?
Access Yahoo! Mail with Other Devices
How can I access Yahoo! Mail from my mobile phone or PDA? Can I access other email accounts, like work or school, on my mobile phone or PDA with Yahoo! Mail?
Check Other Email Accounts
How do I switch between Yahoo! Mail accounts? Can I get my other email (work, school, etc.) through Yahoo! Mail? What if I have other email accounts, with a different program? How can I read my mail from another computer? Can I use Netscape, Eudora, or Outlook to read and send my Yahoo! Mail? Can I access other email accounts, like work or school, on my mobile phone or PDA with Yahoo! Mail? What do the backwards arrow, forward arrow, and flag icons mean? How do I find out the server name for my other email account? I set up getting email from my other (work, school, etc.) accounts. Now how do I view it? How do I access it? How do I edit settings for the other email accounts I access with Yahoo! Mail? What protocol does the Yahoo! External POP Client use? When I edit the settings for my external account, why doesn't my password appear? When does Yahoo! Mail check external mail accounts? Are messages deleted from my other account when I retrieve them to Yahoo! Mail? Checking external mail retrieves old and new messages each time. I only want the new ones! Why doesn't it work when I check external mail? I'm having trouble with POP mail. But it used to work! What’s going on?
Send From Other Email Accounts
How can I stay in my Yahoo! Mail account and send email from another email address? I set up the other email account in my Yahoo! Mail account. Now how do I send from it? How do I set one address as the default address I’m sending from? How do I make a reply to a message I sent from another address come to my Yahoo! Mail address? How many email accounts can I add? I already check mail in an external account. How can I send mail from that account (from inside my Yahoo! account) too? Can I correct the 553 error message I'm getting when I try sending from my Outlook 2003? Why am I receiving an error when I send mail from Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird, Mac Mail, etc.? Why do I have to verify my alternate email address?
Contacts (Address Book)
How do I send email to a single contact or a few contacts? Is my Yahoo! Address Book the same thing as my Yahoo! Mail Contacts? How do I add a contact? Where did my address book go? What is "Contacts" in the left-side folder list? How do I view contacts? How do I automatically add new people I’m in touch with to my Contacts list? How do I edit contact information? If I accidentally delete a contact, can I recover it? How do I Import Contacts (+ emails and calendar info) from my other webmail account? From which webmail providers can I transfer information into a Yahoo! account? What’s TrueSwitch? How do I import contacts from a desktop email account into my Yahoo! Mail Contacts? How do I export contacts from my Yahoo! Mail Contacts folder into other accounts? What's the address-card icon next to the names of people whose email messages I'm reading? How do I get the address card icon to appear next to someone's name?
Folders: Your Personal Folders
How do I see what’s inside a folder? How do I create a new folder? How do I rename a folder? How do I delete a folder? How do I move a message into a folder? How do I move multiple messages into a folder at the same time? How do I save an article from an RSS feed to a mail folder?
Use Filters to Sort Your Mail
What are filters, and how do I set them up? How do I create a filter? How should I arrange my filters? Do you have any tips for setting up filters? Can I block junk mail with filters? I set up filters but they're not working right. Help!
Folders: Sent, Draft, and Trash
How do I see what’s inside a folder? How do I save a message to my Sent folder? Can I save an unfinished email as a draft without sending it? Can I send a message AND save it as a draft? Why are messages with attachments routed to my Trash folder? If mail is deleted, can I recover it? Is mail automatically deleted? How do I empty my trash? How long until mail in Trash is deleted?
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