[MlMt] New Yahoo! Mail restrictions for 3rd party e-mail client access as of Oct. 20th 2020

Sharjeel Sayed sharjeel at sharjeel.org
Wed Aug 26 04:01:38 EDT 2020


I tried with the application password. IMAP Mail Fetch works with 
occasional time out messages (3-4 in a day) but sending emails via SMTP 
doesn’t work at all . I used their recommended settings at 
https://help.yahoo.com/kb/new-mail-for-desktop/enter-imap-settings-sln4075.html

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Mr. Sharjeel Sayed
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On 26 Aug 2020, at 11:43, Jan Erik Moström wrote:

> On 25 Aug 2020, at 21:13, Greg Earle wrote:
>
>>     If removing and re-adding your account does not work, generate a 
>> third-party app password to access your account.
>> --
>>
>> I'm not sure whether I'll be able to continue using MailMate with 
>> these new restrictions after October 20.
>
> As others have said, this is the easiest solution and commonly used by 
> other services. It shouldn't be a problem.
>
> = jem


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