How to Add a Signature to Your Yahoo Email Account

Add a signature to your free email account to make it more professional looking.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet
• Email account

1. 
    
   yahoo main

   Open up your web browser and go to www.yahoo.com
   On the right hand side click where it says Mail.

2. 
    
   Sign In Screen

   This will bring up a new window asking you to log into your mail account. Log into your email account with your user name and pass word you have set up. Click on sign in.

3. 
    
   Options Selection

   Once you have signed in you are now looking at your email inbox or home page of your email depending on how you have it set up. Once logged in on the right hand side of the window you should see where it says “options”

4. 
    
   Mail options selection from the drop down

   Click on options and this will open up a drop down menu.

5. 
    
   Mail Options Page

   Select mail options and this will take you to a new screen, on the left hand side the second option down, should be signature. Click on signature.

6. 
    
   Signature Choice

   Now you are in the signature settings of your yahoo mail. Once here you can now create your signature. Select the option that says “Show a signature on all outgoing messages”

7. 
    
   Editing Signature

   Once complete, below that selection there is a text box for you to fill in the necessary information for you to add to your signature. Type in the information you wish to have in your signature.

8. 
    
   Save Changes, back to mail

   Once complete click on the “save changes” in the upper left hand corner just above the word “signature”, once complete it will tell you that it has been saved successfully, then click where it says “back to mail” on the left.

9. 
    
   New Message With Signature

   You have now added a signature to all of your outgoing yahoo emails.
   Click on compose mail for a new message and you will see your signature as part of the email now.

10. You have now created a signature in your yahoo mail.

Tips & Warnings

• Your signature will now be in all of your outgoing email
• If you wish no to have it in the email, then you will need to take it out each time.
• Only put necessary information in your signature.
• Never give out your user name or passwords in an email
• Never give out credit card information in an email
• Never give out any pertinent personal information in an email