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Does anyone have any updates for Yahoo email alert?

Is there anything I can do to start Yahoo email alert working properly? Thanks, Dora

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Yahoo Messenger Alerts Etc

    http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/too...

    Install New Version Of Yahoo Tool Bar

    http://us.mg1.mail.yahoo.com/dc/system_requirement...

    Install New Version Of Messenger

    http://messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php

    Remove Old Version First

    click start (on the blue bar at the bottom of your screen)

    then control panel

    then add and remove programs

    yahoo messenger and tool bar will be at the bottom

    choose remove

    Set Up Sounds And Visual Alerts

    to make sure the sound option is set up

    at the top of messenger click messenger

    then preferences

    then alerts and sounds

    put check beside this option

    when you get a message

    click the envelope at bottom of the screen to read your email

    Note

    you do have to sign in messenger everytime

    but you can minimize it and still get the email alerts

    tool bar is always on

    toolbar does not have sound

    but does have visual notification

    it does have alot of other benifits

    More Messenger Sound Info

    http://vsp.help.yahoo.com/index.html?lang=us&prop=...

  • Buddie
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Yahoo has paid, trained TECHS who can help you with your question or problem. Make certain to go into much detail so they understand what information you need. (Simply copy and paste the question you've asked here into the form and add more details if necessary.)

    Here's a link to a Yahoo! Mail Errors and Problems Reporting Form:

    http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/bu...

    Here's a link to a Yahoo E-Mail Help Request Form:

    http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/ge...

    Use this form to report incidents of abuse or harassment.http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/fo...

    Customer Service: 1-408-349-1572

    Yahoo contact information is:

    Yahoo! Inc.

    701 First Avenue

    Sunnyvale, California 94089

    Phone (408) 349-3300

    Fax (408) 349-3301

    Office Hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST

    Beware: I was informed phone calls are not free and can be very costly!

    PS: On the very top right-hand corner of your Yahoo Mail screen there is a link to HELP.

    TO BETA USERS:

    If you are experiencing many errors or don't like the new Yahoo Beta Mail, here's a link which will switch you back to Yahoo Classic Mail:

    The page will simply say: "Do you really want to opt out?"

    Click on: YES!

    http://us.mg1.mail.yahoo.com/dc/optout?script=no

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