How to Create New Email Account With Yahoo
Yahoo is one of the most recognized names on the Internet. Free email accounts are one of the many services it offers. Yahoo's email service is Web-based, meaning you can access your account from any computer that has Internet access. Free storage space and spam protection are also features of the service. It is easy to use and simple to sign up.
Instructions
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Open a Web browser and navigate to the Yahoo Mail page (See Resources).
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Click the "Create New Account" button near the top of the Web page.
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Fill in the information on the registration page. This information will include your name, date of birth, gender and location.
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Choose a username and a password. You may have to choose several different user IDs before you find one that is available.
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Choose two security questions and provide answers for them. These security questions will help you retrieve your password in the event you forget it.
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Type the visual confirmation characters in the appropriate field.
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Click "Create My Account." Doing this will create your account and is confirmation that you agree to the Yahoo terms of service and privacy policies.
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Tips & Warnings
Give a password containing text, number and special characters. Such a password is difficult to crack.
Never use your name or part of your password.
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