To Create Yahoo Mail Account

Complete guide to setting up a new Yahoo Mail account and accessing your email

How to Create a Yahoo Mail Account

Follow these simple steps to set up your new Yahoo Mail account:

1

Go to Yahoo Sign Up Page

Visit Yahoo Account Creation page or click the "Create Account" button above.

2

Enter Your Personal Information

Fill in your full name, desired email address, password, birth date, and mobile number (optional but recommended for account recovery).

3

Verify Your Phone Number

If you provided a mobile number, Yahoo will send a verification code via SMS to confirm it's yours.

4

Complete Account Setup

Agree to Yahoo's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, then click "Continue" to finish creating your account.

Tip: Choose a professional email address that you can use long-term, preferably with your name (e.g., john.smith@yahoo.com).

How to Login to Yahoo Mail

1

Go to Yahoo Mail Login

Visit mail.yahoo.com or open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.

2

Enter Your Yahoo Email

Type in your complete Yahoo email address (e.g., yourname@yahoo.com) and click "Next".

3

Enter Your Password

Input the password you created during account setup. Check "Stay signed in" if using a personal device.

4

Access Your Inbox

Click "Sign In" to access your Yahoo Mail inbox and start sending/receiving emails.

Password Requirements

  • Minimum 8 characters
  • At least 1 uppercase letter
  • At least 1 number
  • No common words

Login Security Tips

  • Enable two-factor authentication
  • Don't use public computers
  • Check for "https://" in URL
  • Log out from shared devices

Yahoo Mail Features

1TB Storage

Plenty of space for all your emails and attachments with Yahoo's generous storage.

Spam Protection

Advanced filters automatically block suspicious emails before they reach your inbox.

Mobile Apps

Access your Yahoo Mail on iOS and Android devices with feature-rich mobile apps.

Calendar Integration

Built-in calendar helps you manage schedules and set reminders directly from email.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Account Creation Problems

  • Email already exists: Try variations of your preferred username
  • Weak password: Add numbers and special characters
  • Verification code not received: Check spam folder or request new code
  • Page not loading: Clear browser cache or try different browser

Login Problems

  • Forgot password: Use Yahoo's password recovery tool
  • Account locked: Wait 12-24 hours after multiple failed attempts
  • Browser issues: Update browser or disable extensions
  • App not working: Update or reinstall the Yahoo Mail app
Security Alert: Yahoo will never ask for your password via email. Always verify you're on mail.yahoo.com before entering login credentials.