{"id":3243,"date":"2022-05-23T13:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/?p=3243"},"modified":"2022-05-26T12:35:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T12:35:45","slug":"yahoo-connection-to-server-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert Fixes for the &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed&#8217; Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yahoo email has remained one of the most-used email services throughout all these years. There are currently over 200 million active users of this mail service. However, even though it offers a good performance most times, users report various errors in it from time to time. Yahoo connection to server failed is one such problem. Yahoo users face this error when they attempt to link to the mail server. There are various reasons that might cause this problem. At the same time, there are also various ways to fix the issue. In this article, you&#8217;ll understand the causes as well as the fixes for it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Related Post:- <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/how-to-stop-spam-emails-on-yahoo\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How to stop spam emails on Yahoo<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Why_Do_You_Find_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Error\" >Why Do You Find &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed&#8217; Error?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Fixes_for_the_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Issue\" >Fixes for the &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed&#8217; Issue<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Conduct_a_Basic_Troubleshooting\" >Conduct a Basic Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Confirm_the_Server_Settings\" >Confirm the Server Settings<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Incoming_Mail_Server_Settings\" >Incoming Mail Server Settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Outgoing_Mail_Server_Settings\" >Outgoing Mail Server Settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Update_Your_Browser\" >Update Your Browser<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Unblock_the_Ports\" >Unblock the Ports<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Inspect_the_Server_Status\" >Inspect the Server Status\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Steps_to_Fix_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Error_in_iOS_Android\" >Steps to Fix &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed\u00a0 Error&#8217; in iOS &amp; Android<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#iOS_Mail_App\" >iOS Mail App<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Android_Mail_App\" >Android Mail App<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/yahoo-connection-to-server-failed\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Do_You_Find_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Error\"><\/span><b>Why Do You Find &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed&#8217; Error?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from when you are trying to link to the mail server, you may also face Yahoo Mail connection to server failed while using a third-party mail client. This problem occurs due to the causes given below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your system does not support SSL encryption.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are faulty POP or IMAP settings on your system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An error related to login information.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a problem with your Android or iOS mail app.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fixes_for_the_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Issue\"><\/span><b>Fixes for the &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed&#8217; Issue<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can troubleshoot this problem in various ways. But before that, use this simple process and see if you can get rid of the issue. If the problem stays, then implement the resolutions mentioned afterward.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conduct_a_Basic_Troubleshooting\"><\/span><b>Conduct a Basic Troubleshooting<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This problem can be especially annoying for those who need to check their email for important messages. If you face this issue, check for the following things.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure that you have a good internet connection.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restart your phone and see if the error gets fixed.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/way-to-reset-yahoo-email-password\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>change the account password<\/strong><\/a> of your mail to resolve the server connection failure.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/move-or-copy-an-item-to-another-folder-19768dfe-86c4-40bf-b82c-1c084b624492\">Move<\/a> your emails to another folder. It can help to get rid of the problem.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact the network administrator and let them know of the server issues.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also reset your phone or device&#8217;s network settings.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, it&#8217;s also a good idea to factory reset your mobile device.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confirm_the_Server_Settings\"><\/span><b>Confirm the Server Settings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you using a third-party application to manage your Yahoo email account and face the connection to server failed Yahoo error message? If so, you must verify your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/configure-yahoo-email-settings-using-imap-and-smtp\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yahoo mail server settings<\/strong><\/a>. If they are incorrect, you will continue facing this problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open your Yahoo email account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, head over to &#8216;<\/span><b>Account Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click the button of &#8216;<\/span><b>Advanced Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that, examine the server settings. They must be exactly like the ones given below.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Incoming_Mail_Server_Settings\"><\/span><b>Incoming Mail Server Settings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The server name is imap.mail.yahoo.com. For POP, it is pop.mail.yahoo.com.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The port number for IMAP is 993, while that for POP is 995.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You require SSL for authentication.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outgoing_Mail_Server_Settings\"><\/span><b>Outgoing Mail Server Settings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your outgoing mail server name is smtp.mail.yahoo.com.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The outgoing mail port number is 587.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Authentication is SSL or TLS, and it is required.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Update_Your_Browser\"><\/span><b>Update Your Browser<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another simple yet effective resolution to the Yahoo Mail connection to server failed error is to update your web browser. If your browser isn&#8217;t updated to the recent version, you&#8217;ll face many glitches. So update it to access your Yahoo Mail account properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unblock_the_Ports\"><\/span><b>Unblock the Ports<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firewalls or antivirus software are often a leading cause of the Yahoo connection server failed problem. They block or completely stop the mail server ports. So, to resolve the situation, you must unblock the ports and examine if this issue is resolved. To unblock ports, follow these steps.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head over to your system&#8217;s firewall settings. Disable their settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that, turn off the antivirus or security software.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After you connect to the mail server, enable the security software to verify your Yahoo Mail connection. Now you won&#8217;t find this problem.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inspect_the_Server_Status\"><\/span><b>Inspect the Server Status\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find yourself unable to access your Yahoo account, it&#8217;s also best to check the server status. You can do this at the beginning or when no troubleshooting technique is giving you results. Check the status to ensure that the Yahoo Mail server is working correctly. If it&#8217;s not, you&#8217;ll have to wait till the server works properly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Related Post:- <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/blog\/how-to-create-folders-in-yahoo-mail\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Create Folders in Yahoo Mail<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_Fix_%E2%80%98Yahoo_Connection_to_Server_Failed_Error_in_iOS_Android\"><\/span><b>Steps to Fix &#8216;Yahoo Connection to Server Failed\u00a0 Error&#8217; in iOS &amp; Android<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can resolve this problem on your respective devices by following the simple set of instructions. They are explained in detail for both iOS and Android.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iOS_Mail_App\"><\/span><b>iOS Mail App<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you face this issue in your iOS mail app, the first thing you can do is update the operating system of your device. An older version will work only for older settings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The server settings must be recent to properly access the Yahoo Mail account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After verifying the settings, remove and re-add your mail account on your device. For doing so, navigate to &#8216;<\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Mail Contacts, Calendars<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap your account and choose the &#8216;<\/span><b>Delete Account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; option.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now select &#8216;<\/span><b>Delete<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; to delete your Yahoo Mail account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Navigate to &#8216;<\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and then select &#8216;<\/span><b>Mail, Contacts, Calendars<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Add Account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Yahoo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill all the needed fields and tap &#8216;<\/span><b>Next<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Android_Mail_App\"><\/span><b>Android Mail App<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To resolve the issue in your Android mail app, first, upgrade the operating system to its current version. Now, you can check for the following things.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the settings of your Android phone, followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Accounts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Email<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, you need to choose your Yahoo Mail account.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After you do that, hit the &#8216;<\/span><b>Remove account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; option two times.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, add your Yahoo Mail account to your Android phone.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, go again to the &#8216;<\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; tab. Here, choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Add account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, select &#8216;<\/span><b>Email<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Others<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, you need to input the email address and password of your email account.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap the &#8216;<\/span><b>Next<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; option and input the &#8216;<\/span><b>Name<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and &#8216;<\/span><b>Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; fields with the relevant information.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, choose the &#8216;<\/span><b>Next<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; icon.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><b>Final Thoughts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hopefully, you won&#8217;t find the Yahoo connection to server failed error troubling you after reading this article. You must check the server settings and unblock ports as these two are the major causes of this problem. Consult expert <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailsupport.us\/yahoo-support\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Yahoo support<\/strong><\/a> services if you cannot resolve the error by yourself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo email has remained one of the most-used email services throughout all these years. There are currently over 200 million active users of this mail service. However, even though it offers a good performance most times, users report various errors in it from time to time. 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