text: what's the yahoo! mail server? i'm trying to set up an email program on my computer but i don't know what the server for yahoo! mail is (i have an english/uk account). some must know, surely. first, a basic fyi for anyone reading these answers, if you want to pop your yahoo mail, you need to be using the premium, yahoo! mail plus service.  it's not available on the free account. http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/pop-40.html  pop access is also available if you purchase some of the other premium services, like yahoo! web hosting business standard, professional and yahoo! mail - business edition, yahoo! geocities pro, etc.    just in case, here are the basic server settings for yahoo! mail:  incoming mail (pop3) server: pop.mail.yahoo.com  outgoing mail (smtp) server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com (use authentication, optionally use port 587)  http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/pop-03.html  pop access and forwarding help (for yahoo) http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/index.html