Setting up Yahoo.bg for an Android Tablet

History of Yahoo.bg

Yahoo! Mail is an email service launched on October 8, 1997, by the American company Yahoo, Inc. It offers four different email plans: three for personal use (Basic, Plus, and Ad Free) and another for businesses. As of January 2020, Yahoo! Mail has 225 million users. Users are able to access and manage their mailboxes using webmail interface, accessible using a standard web browser. Some accounts also supported the use of standard mail protocols (POP3 and SMTP). Since 2015, users can also connect non-Yahoo e-mail accounts to the webmail client. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Mail

Configuring Yahoo.bg

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app.
2. In the top right, tap your profile picture.
3. Tap Add another account.
4. Choose the type of account you want to add:
   • If you check work or school emails through Outlook for Windows, select Outlook, Hotmail, and Live.
   • If you don't see your email service, select Other.
5. Enter your email address and tap Next.

Incoming Mail Settings

1. Select the type of email account (POP3 or IMAP) you will use. Some services may not support both options! Refer to the information below for available protocols.
   • IMAP protocol will keep the emails on the server, and it will show a copy on your Android device. IMAP is the recommended setting in most cases.
   • POP3 downloads the mails from the server and it will keep them on your Android device.
2. Type in the passphrase for the e-mail account and click Next.
3. Use the table below to complete the Incoming Server Settings page.
4. Now tap Next. If there is an error, tap the Edit Settings button.

Configuration Needed for Receiving Email with IMAP

Configuration Needed for Sending Email (via SMTP)

1. After you type the configuration, tap Next.
2. Enable Require sign-in
3. Please refer to the information below in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings settings.
4. Now tap Next. If you see an error, tap Edit Settings.