The Streak 7 is perfect for reading email, but it is frustrating when you cannot setup your Yahoo! Mail to be read on the Streak 7. Its time to cast your frustration away because getting Yahoo! Mail on the Streak 7 is easy. Just follow our guide below.
Step 1: Get the IMAP settings from Yahoo!
These are the settings that you will need when you click on the link above.
To set up IMAP on your mobile device please use these settings:
- Incoming Server - imap.mail.yahoo.com
- Outgoing Server - smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- Incoming Port - 993 (requires SSL)
- Outgoing Port - 465 (requires SSL/TLS)
- Username: full email address (for example, bill@yahoo.com or bill@rocketmail.com)
- Password: the password you login to Yahoo! with.
Step 2: Open the Settings app and choose "Accounts & sync" and then choose "+Add account" on the top right corner.
Step 3: Fill in your complete Yahoo! email address and password, then choose the "Manual setup" option.
Step 4: Set the followings for the Incoming Server, and then choose Next.
- IMAP server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
- Security type: SSL
- port: 993
Step 5: Set the followings for the Outgoing Server, and then choose Next.
- SMTP server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
- Security type: SSL
- Port: 465
- check the "Require sign-in" option.
Step 6: Set the Account Options to your liking and then choose Next.
Step 7: Give this account a name and set the name you want to be displayed on the outgoing message and you are done. Congratulation! Now choose Next to get out.
Step 8: Run the Mail app to check your mail. If you have more than one mail account setup, just choose the drop down menu to select your Yahoo! Mail account and your mail will be downloaded to your Streak 7.
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