Yahoo! Mail Classic Tutorials

The Original Yahoo! Mail Classic Home Page

The original Yahoo! Mail Classic welcome page is your personal Mail page. Here are its major components:

The Yahoo! Mail Welcome pageEnlarge

While on the Welcome page, you can view the top news stories of the day and even check out what’s happening in sports and entertainment.

 

Here’s How

  1. To read a story featured on the welcome page, click its headline.

    Click a headline to read the story.

    Yahoo! News opens in a new browser window and displays the story.

  2. To see headlines for a different category of news, click a tab.

    Click a news tab.

 

What’s Next

If you see connection and updates information on your Mail page, you have the new Yahoo! Mail Beta welcome page. Click here to learn about the features of this new page.

If your mail screen has tabs labeled Home and Inbox at the top, you’re using the All-New Yahoo! Mail instead of Yahoo! Mail Classic. Click here to go to the tutorials for the new version of Yahoo! Mail or click here to learn how to switch to Yahoo! Mail Classic.

 
 
 

Words to Know

  • URL: Universal Resource Locator; specifies the location of a file or web page, such as http://my.yahoo.com.
  • Yahoo! ID: the name by which a person is known to the Yahoo! network.
  • Yahoo! Mail Plus: a fee-based, advertisement-free version of Yahoo! Mail that provides additional online protection features and control.