Instructions to transfer emails from Yahoo! Mail to GMail

The sad truth is that all new versions of Yahoo! mail is disappointing. This may be a bit personal when Yahoo makes us have a hard time using this service with frequent server errors. Many people rate Gmail higher than Yahoo Mail because of its speed and spam blocking capabilities. Yahoo has too much spam, including IM spam.

The sad truth is that all new versions of Yahoo! mail is disappointing. This may be a bit personal when Yahoo makes us have a hard time using this service with frequent server errors. Many people rate Gmail higher than Yahoo Mail because of the same speed. Its spam blocking. Yahoo has too much spam, including IM spam.

Besides, POP access and disposable addresses require a new paid account to be used. We are concerned that in the future Yahoo will not allow users to access your account even if you have entered the correct ID and password. Once Yahoo mail is hacked, you can be very worried. You want to delete your account but realize that there are many important emails contained in it? So what should time do? Before we continue, let's find out why Gmail is winning Yahoo Mail.

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Why should transfer from Yahoo! Mail to GMail?

  1. Email access is faster as well as faster sending and receiving email. Powerful email search function is equivalent to Google. Ability to filter out emails with .exe attachments.
  2. Spam blocking and less spam. Yahoo has too much spam, including IM spam. Yahoo! Also disappointing about the ability to distinguish legitimate email and spam email.
  3. Automatic forwarding for Gmail
  4. Support for email access applications for Gmail: POP3, IMAP, SSL / TLS are supported, SMTP restrictions. Yahoo only supports POP3 for certain areas.
  5. Gmail supports 52 different languages ​​while Yahoo only supports 27 languages.
  6. Gmail has text ads only in the mailbox display, not in messages. Yahoo has ads in the interface and email.
  7. Customize supported domains in Gmail using Google Apps
  8. Customizing From addresses can be set in Gmail
  9. Editing addresses is also available in Gmail
  10. IE, Firefox, Chrome, Opera are only compatible with the new version of Yahoo Mail.
  11. Account expiration applies to 9-month accounts that do not work at the discretion of Gmail compared to the 4-month period of Yahoo Mail.
  12. Other special features in Gmail: Messages grouped into conversations, Basic HTML view provides faster access to slow connections, Label is used in Gmail instead of folders in Yahoo.

So, we'll share with you how to import all your contacts and emails from Yahoo to Gmail. There are many articles on the Internet about how to do this work, but most do not bring the desired results. So we've made some combinations and figured out how to make them work most effectively.

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First, users need to have POP3 access and lots of email forwarding with Yahoo. This feature is limited to Yahoo Plus users, but with just a few minor tweaks helps. Besides, you also need to download and install YPOP application.

Instructions to transfer from Yahoo! mail to GMail?

1. Log in to your Yahoo account.

2. If you're using Yahoo Mail Classic, switch to All new Yahoo mail . Click Options on the right side of the mailbox and select All new Yahoo mail .

3. If you check the Options (at the top) → Mail OptionsForwarding , you will see that this feature only appears in Yahoo Mail Plus and you will have to upgrade it for a fee of $ 20.

4. Next, access Yahoo inbox and select the display name at the top left. That is your name written in Hi, "your name" . Accessing Account Info appears after the drop down dialog box under the name. You may have to login again to confirm.

5. On the Account Info page, scroll down and click on ' Set language, site, and time zone ' under Account settings and set Regional Site and language to Yahoo! United Kingdom and time zone to GMT UK . Next, save the settings.

6. Exit the account, close all open browser windows and then log in again. Click the pop-up window ' I accept the Terms and Service ' if it is displayed. If not, you don't have to care about it.

7. Next, go back to the main mailbox page and select Options at the top, access Mail Options and select Forwarding from the sidebar on the left. Surely you will be surprised by the fact that you no longer see the Upgrade line to receive features.

8. Click on Access Yahoo! Mail via POP and choose any option to download spam or not. That's all you have to do with Yahoo.

9. Next, log in to your Gmail account. If you are using Basic HTML version of Gmail, click ' Switch to Standard View ' at the top.

10. Access Options , is a gear icon on the top right and select Mail settings . On the Settings page, click on the Accounts and Import tab. Next, click Import mail and contacts or Import from another address if you have previously defined the account to import.

11. In the wizard that appears later, fill in the username, click continue and enter the password and click Next. Select the import option and click Start Import . It will take a few hours or sometimes up to 2 days to complete this import job. Click OK .

12. So you've finished your work, in just a few minutes or a few hours, check your inbox or spam in Gmail to see email and contacts entered from Yahoo. If you want to stop importing new messages, click Stop in the import mail and contacts page at Gmail .

Hint : In step 5, you can select the time zone and other pages if it is more suitable.

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