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How to Create an Email Account in Yahoo

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Yahoo is the most widely used email provider. It is easy to access and use. There is no charge for Yahoo.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Go to www.yahoo.com and click on "Mail".

  2. Step 2

    Click on "Signup".

  3. Step 3

    Fill in the "About Yourself" section of the information sheet. Do not use your real name or real data such as date of birth. You may want to use your first name since it may appear on emails.

  4. Step 4

    Fill in the ID and Password section of the information sheet. ID: DO NOT use your name. Use a six character mix (minimum) of alpha and numbers. Not necessarily cute but sopmething you can remamber.

  5. Step 5

    Fill in the "In Case you forget" section. Alternate email can be left blank. For Security Question select something you will remember.

  6. Step 6

    Enter the spam preventation code in the box. This may be the hardest part of the whole registration. Keep trying!!!!! Use the "different image" button until it is accepted.

  7. Step 7

    Put a check mark in the accept part of the "do you agree" box.

  8. Step 8

    Give your email address (ID@yahoo.com) to all your friends and start commiunicating.

Tips & Warnings
  • Record in a safe place your ID, password, and (maybe) the security question/answer.

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