Saturday, August 8, 2009

I can't send email from my iphone using my yahoo! small business email. I am able to receive mail fine. Any

well boys and girls here is how it is done.





step 1:


Turn Iphone on.





step 2:


Select settings.





step 3:


Select mail.





step 4:


Select add Account





step 5:


Select Other (I know that it is a yahoo mail account but just trust me)





step 6: {Entering info into fields} Also please select POP





Name : ie "your name"





address : ie "your name@your domain.com"





description : this field should auto fill with (address) but you can change it if you like.





INCOMING MAIL SERVER


Host Name is pop.bizmail.yahoo.com


User Name is ie "your name@your domain.com"


Password is your password (same as yahoo mail password)





OUTGOING MAIL SERVER


Host Name is smtp.bizmail.yahoo.com


User Name is ie "your name@your domain.com"


Password is your password (same as yahoo mail password)





Then Click Save at the top right of screen (scroll up if not visible)





You will get an error message select no.





Select Save again. You will get an error message saying that you may not be able to send or recieve email. Save anyway!!!





Step 7:





Select Mail from the Top Left of the screen to view your mail accounts. Select the one you just set up and saved.





Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and select advanced.





Here are the settings for this screen





Deleted messages


Remove Never%26gt;





Incomming Settings


use SSL set to on


Authentication Password%26gt;


Delete from server Never%26gt;


Server Port 995 (this is important)





Outgoing Settings


Use SSL set to on


Authentication Password%26gt;


Server Port 465 (this is important)





Then scroll back up and select the button at the top left (the one will your email address on it)





Then select the button at the top left that says mail.





Then select the button at the top left that says settings.





Then press the home button on the face of the Iphone





Then select mail from the menu on screen.





Then select your email address from the list (if you have more than one email address on your phone you will have to select accounts at the top left of the screen)





Then select your inbox and your sent folders to see your mail.





Now do some test messages to make sure it is working.





If you are unable to send and recieve mail go back to steps 6 and 7 and make sure you entered the information correctly.








I hope this helps everyone especially yahoo support!!!





P.S. I do take donations through Paypal account chrishasick@yahoo.com.
I can't send email from my iphone using my yahoo! small business email. I am able to receive mail fine. Any
Thanks so much Chris. This is much more helpful than advice I got at the "genius bar". Keep up the helpful tips.





michele Report Abuse

Reply:I couldn't send email, but I could receive. And now, after following these specs exactly, I can send. My life is now fulfilled. Thank you, Chris! Report Abuse

Reply:This was the first of many other useless answers to actually help me solve my long suffered dilemma! I can finally send emails from my iphone! THANK YOU! Report Abuse

Reply:Can anyone confirm whether this works with an iPhone 3G? Report Abuse

Reply:Didn't work for me.





iphone 3g 16GB. Yahoo! Small business email problem Report Abuse

Reply:iphone 3G 16. Didn't work Report Abuse

Reply:I tired this and it worked but now I don't have folders...I get all the spam that was going to my bulk folder when my Iphone 3g actually worked. Report Abuse

Reply:But these settings don't allow push mail, which is what most people would like. Come on Y!, sort this out! Report Abuse

Reply:Been having similar probs on iPhone 3G w/Yahoo Small Biz. Had some success using these settings. Sometimes freezes. Able to resolve by going to Settings %26gt;General %26gt;Reset %26gt;Reset Network Settings. Report Abuse

Reply:I only changed the outgoing email server on 3G 16GB. It worked... I had been looking for an answer for 2 weeks, send donations where??? Report Abuse

Reply:I as well cannot send from my Yahoo biz mail. I too recieve just fine.... frustrating!!!!! Anyone?

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