Click the info icon on the top right corner to open the app settings.
Scroll down to the usage section and storage row, and open it.
Clear cache and clear data.
Reopen the app and it should work as usual.
iOS devices:
Close any existing session of the Yahoo app.
Open the Settings app on your iOS Device.
Search for the Yahoo app, and click on it.
Scrolling to the bottom, you should see a toggle button called “Reset All Accounts”.
Toggle on the button and relaunch the app (you may be asked to login again).
Many are reporting that this works. However, some frustrated users have claimed the problem is still occurring regardless of the instructions.
One person posted on X: “Yahoo Mail is still not working,” before adding she was “waiting for hospital results and appointments. It’s been 24 hours now, and yes I’ve tried clearing the cache and still nothing will open.”
No, we are not detecting any problems with Yahoo Mail right now. The last outage detected for Yahoo Mail was on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 with a duration of about 30 minutes.
No, we are not detecting any problems with Yahoo Mail right now. The last outage detected for Yahoo Mail was on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 with a duration of about 30 minutes.
Click the info icon on the top right corner to open the app settings. Scroll down to the usage section and storage row, and open it. Clear cache and clear data. Reopen the app and it should work as usual.
Use the Sign-in Helper to locate your Yahoo ID and regain access to your account by entering your recovery mobile number or alternate email address. If you know your Yahoo ID but need to reset your password, make sure to create a strong password once you're back in to your account.
Google and Yahoo recently announced they're implementing new email authentication requirements for all email senders, effective February 2024, to improve deliverability and prevent spam.
Blocked domains - Check if the domain was blocked by mistake. Spam folder - Check your spam folder to see if the email was incorrectly marked. Email filters - Check your filters to see if the email could've arrived in another folder.
It's at the bottom-left corner of the app. Swipe down from the top of the screen. You'll see an animated circle at the top—this means your inbox is refreshing. Lift your finger from the screen.
The Yahoo Mail app for Windows 10 has been discontinued. Going forward, you can access your Yahoo Mail account using your web browser. We're always looking to improve the Yahoo Mail experience. Let us know if you have any suggestions or comments about Yahoo Mail on our feedback forum.
Changes were made to how Google Push Notifications work on July 23, 2016 that cause older versions (5.0 - 5.5) of the Yahoo Mail app for Android to crash when notifications are received. To fix this - download the latest version of Yahoo Mail from Google Play.
Check email sync settings. With many email applications, like Gmail, it's possible to turn automatic email sync off, preventing your app from syncing and notifying you of new emails. You'll need to turn it back on from the application's settings if this happens. Check Android sync settings.
Blocked domains - Check if the domain was blocked by mistake. Spam folder - Check your spam folder to see if the email was incorrectly marked. Email filters - Check your filters to see if the email could've arrived in another folder.
Emails deleted or moved by a third-party email app
If you access Yahoo Mail from an app on your mobile device or your computer, your settings, or actions could have caused emails to be deleted from your account or moved out of the Inbox. Check their settings or contact the app manufacturer.
But it wasn't just Google that Yahoo had to worry about. The emergence of social media giants like Facebook and Twitter further diverted user attention and advertising revenue away from Yahoo's properties. As user engagement gradually declined and consumers migrated to other platforms, it failed to take action.
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