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How Can I Fix Yahoo Mail Not Working on iPhone?

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ronan williams

7 Ways to Fix Yahoo Mail Not Working on iPhone (iOS 11/12) in 2022


Problems in iPhone Mail are not a new problem. We have just written about 5 ways to fix Mail app disappeared from iPhone/iPad. Some of our readers have also reported to us that Yahoo mail is not working or loading in the iPhone mail app. Yahoo Mail Not Working on iPhone So we write this post trying to help you to fix the problem. We have chosen 7 ways and tested all these methods that may be working. We know the value of your time, which is why our experts put together this list after extensive analysis. Let's start with the corrections.


Fix Yahoo Mail Not Working on iPhone


Solution 1 – Sign in and then sign out of the account on iPhone


The error or problem on Yahoo is usually due to privacy issues. In simple words, if you haven't logged out of your ID, Yahoo will automatically log out of your ID without informing you and then create the problems in mail functionality. Therefore, it is impossible to receive or send emails from Yahoo mail without login.


On your iPhone, go to Yahoo mail > sign out of the account. Then open Yahoo mail, sign in with your mail ID and password to see if this fixes the problem.


Solution 2 – Add your Yahoo Mail account again on your iPhone:


If Fix1 doesn't help, it means there's a serious issue with your account that needs to be resolved. Resolving internal errors is quite annoying, that's why we recommend that you remove your Yahoo account from your iPhone and then add it back. In order to delete your account from your iPhone, you need to follow some instructions given below:


  • Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  • Go to the "Accounts and Password" section to get your Yahoo account details.
  • Go to "Accounts & Passwords" again before deleting your Yahoo account.
  • Press "add account" account and then press "Yahoo" account to add your Yahoo account again on your iPhone.
  • After restoring your Yahoo account on your iPhone, restart your device and see if this solution worked or not.


Solution 3 – Enable the mobile data option in the mail app


Sometimes, users connect their iPhone to Wi-Fi network all the time at home and workplace, and they may forget to turn on their mobile data. Even though your iPhone is not connected to any Wi-Fi network, you need to enable mobile data on your iPhone to start the mail service. We all know that without Internet data, users cannot use any mail service. So, enable cellular data on your iPhone and see if this issue is fixed or not.


To enable mobile data, you need to open the Settings app to enable the "Cellular Data" toggle, and then toggle the Mail app.


Solution 4 – Update your iOS system to the latest version


If you have not updated your iPhone to the latest iOS firmware version, please continue with the update process because Yahoo may not be working with the outdated version of iOS present on your iPhone. Sometimes users update the Yahoo app from the app store but forget to update the iOS version. You can't match Yahoo and an outdated version of iOS. That is why Yahoo cannot operate with the outdated version of iOS.


Just open your iPhone settings, then click the general icon to check for the latest software updates. If there are any updates available for download, download them immediately. Make sure you have stable Wi-Fi connection on your iPhone while updating IOS firmware.


Solution 5 – Restart your iPhone to fix this problem


You can also try to fix this issue by restarting your iPhone. Sometimes when you don't restart your iPhone for a few weeks, it can create real problems in the working of different apps, especially the ones with privacy issues. Just restart your iPhone to see if this issue is resolved or not. From our point of view, this method will work because most of the users told us that they have solved this problem in this way. To restart your iPhone, hold down the power key for a few seconds and click the "Restart" icon to finish.


Solution 6: Configure the SMTP server


To get rid of this problem, iPhone users can try to configure the SMTP server. It is the responsibility of the SMTP server to send an email to the recipient's server. To configure the SMTP server, follow these simple instructions:

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