How to Access a Yahoo Account
Yahoo is a portal that offers a website directory and search engine. However, Yahoo offers several other services, such as email, games, maps, music, chat rooms and shopping. To access the many services provided by Yahoo, you need to sign up for a personal account and choose a user name and password. After completing the registration for an account, you have the information required to sign in to your Yahoo account by following the steps outlined here.
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Instructions
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Go to the Yahoo homepage by typing the address in your address bar. This page shows all available options for an account holder.
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Locate the "Sign In" link on the homepage. It is located under the Yahoo search bar to the left of the page. When you place your mouse over the link, a line appears under the link to show it is active.
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Click the link with your mouse. This action opens a new page that allows you to access your Yahoo account.
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Enter your user name in the first box titled "Yahoo! ID." The user name is the name you choose when creating your account.
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Click on the box under the "Password" heading. Type the password you picked for your Yahoo account.
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Put a check in the box provided if you are using your personal computer and would like to keep signed into your Yahoo account. If you are using a public computer, do not check the box.
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Press "enter" or click on the box at the bottom to "Sign In" to your Yahoo account. The homepage opens again, and you are signed into your account.
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Tips & Warnings
Choose a strong password that contains letters, numbers and symbols to protect your account.
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Comments
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tried everything. I know I am typing the right information. still can't access my account. what could be going on. I can't change my password.
