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Yahoo! Mail for iPhone®

It’s a dynamo

Yahoo! Mail is what iPhone users turn to everyday to keep up to speed. Party photos, invites, phone numbers, directions – it’s all in your inbox. With one tap, you can get to it all whenever, wherever you want and use your favourite Yahoo! Mail features.

Wait, there’s more!

Because you’ve got one of the world’s best phones, we’ve created a first class mail experience for it. Yahoo! Mail is already on your iPhone and includes great new features, like instant notifications when new emails arrive, easy searches and a single address book for everything. It’s amazing.

  • Fast and reliable: Access, compose and find mail fast – even when you are offline
  • Improved mail search: Find the message you need, whenever you need it
  • Smart mail features: Keep important messages, photos or attachments in smart folders where you can view what’s most important to you
  • More than email: View photo previews, download and view attachments, see messages in rich HTML format
  • Great looking mail: An all new look and feel

How to set up Yahoo! Mail on your iPhone:

If this is your first mail account:

    • Tap Mail
    • Select Y! Mail
    • Input your name, email address and password. You’re set!



If you already have a mail account and would like to add another:

    • Tap on Settings
    • Tap the Mail option
    • Tap Add Account
    • Select Y! Mail
    • Input your name, email address and password. You’re set!



Don't have a Yahoo! Mail account yet?

  • It's fast (and free), too. Set one up, then follow the steps above.

How to set up sound notification:

  • Set New Mail sounds to On to be alerted to new emails as they arrive. You can also check the mail icon to see how many unopened emails are in your inbox.


How to sync Yahoo! Address Book with your iPhone:

  • Connect your iPhone to your computer. The Info tab in iTunes® should appear.
  • Select the Info tab in iTunes.
    -Mac users: Select Sync Address Book contacts.
    -PC users:Select Sync contacts from and then choose Yahoo! Address Book from the pop-up menu.
  • Select the groups you want to sync.


More on how to sync contacts..

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Here's the easy way to get Yahoo! on your phone

1. Enter your mobile number. Include your area code.
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2. Yahoo! will send an SMS to your phone that includes a link. Click on the link and follow the directions to get Yahoo! for mobile.
3. Congratulations! You now have access to Yahoo! mobile services on your phone.

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This Yahoo! mobile service works on all kinds of phones

Whether you have a smartphone, or standard feature phone, if you have a data plan, Yahoo! for mobile services can run on your phone.

Enter your mobile number in the box on the right, and we'll send you a text message with a link to get Yahoo! on your phone.