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Solutions to Resolve Yahoo Mail Not Updating on Android

Yahoo Mail Not Updating on Android

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Adding your Yahoo account to the in-built mail app or using the Yahoo mail app are two ways to access Yahoo Mail on Android. The Yahoo Mail Inbox is regularly updated to ensure better email performance in Android. But instances occur when you experience Yahoo Mail not updating on Android. Whenever you face such a problem, all you have to do is check the connection speed. Use the troubleshooting techniques described in this blog if you continue to encounter problems.

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In the section below, we provide solutions for some common Yahoo updates issues caused by an unstable internet connection, a malfunctioning browser, or some device-related issues.

1. Change Your Yahoo Mail Security Settings

The issue might be related to some security settings in your Yahoo Mail. Therefore, you should change your Yahoo account settings via a web browser rather than the Yahoo app. After successful login to your Yahoo mail using your browser, click on the 'Account security settings.' Here, you need to enable the 'Allow Apps that use the less secure sign-in option.

2. Update Yahoo to Latest Version

A server error message will appear if you try to use an older version of the Yahoo app with outdated POP and IMAP settings. The server security protocols have changed, so you will see a server error message. Hence, it is always recommended to update it or download the newest version of Yahoo. 

3. Restart the Android

You can also try the most common solution, which is to restart your Android device. It works most of the time to solve many common bugs.

4. Check Yahoo Mail IMAP or POP Settings

POP and IMAP can be used to access Yahoo Mail accounts on other networks. So, if your Yahoo Mail update issue is not resolved on Android, make sure your IMAP and POP configuration settings are aligned correctly.

5. Solve the Connection Issues

It is your network that is causing Yahoo mail app problems, and you should address it as soon as possible. A poor internet connection can stop you from accessing your Yahoo account, so make sure that you check the internet connection strength on your mobile device when you are working with Yahoo. You can do this by opening another browser and trying to open other websites.

6. Delete and Add your Account Back

If nothing else worked, the best solution is to delete your Yahoo account from the Mail app and the device and add it back in, and your Yahoo email is permanently stored on Yahoo’s servers.

Listed above are some of the best troubleshooting methods to resolve Yahoo Mail, not syncing scenarios. Read and follow the entire blog follow the steps to resolve the issue.

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