Can I use Aid4Mail 4 to move my email to or from Yahoo! Mail?

Yes, you can indeed use Aid4Mail 4 to migrate your mail to and from Yahoo! Mail.

To export your mail from Yahoo! Mail to another mail application, follow the steps below:

  1. Select IMAP in the "Mail Source" screen of Aid4Mail
  2. Select "Yahoo! Mail" in the "IMAP Server" "Settings" drop-down menu. It will automatically populate with this information:

    o Server name: imap.mail.yahoo.com
    o Port: 993
    o Timeout: 90
    o Connection security: SSL/TLS
    o Namespace: default
    o User name: your email address
    o Password: your Yahoo! App Password (click here to learn how to create one)

  3. If configured correctly, you will see a list of your folders in the following screen. Here you can select the mail folders you wish to transfer.
  4. Follow the Aid4Mail wizard and select your "Target Settings" then start your migration.


To import your mail to Yahoo! Mail from another mail application, follow the steps below:

  1. Select your current mail application/service in the "Mail Source" screen of Aid4Mail
  2. Follow the Aid4Mail Wizard and populate the settings for your "Mail Source"
  3. Select "IMAP" as your "Target" in the "Target Settings"
  4. Select "Yahoo! Mail" in the "IMAP Server" "Settings" drop-down menu. It will automatically populate with this information:

    o Server name: imap.mail.yahoo.com
    o Port: 993
    o Timeout: 90
    o Connection security: SSL/TLS
    o Namespace: default
    o User name: your email address
    o Password: your Yahoo! App Password (click here to learn how to create one)

  5. If configured correctly, you will see a list of your folders in the following screen. Here you can select the mail folders you wish to set as your "Target IMAP Folder"
  6. Follow the Aid4Mail wizard and start your migration.


If you experience any issues, please don't hesitate to contact us.

If you would like to buy an Aid4Mail license, please visit the Aid4Mail website.

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