How to generate app password in Yahoo

To access your Yahoo Mail account sing third-party apps, you may need to generate an app password. This article shows how to do so.

  1. Login your Yahoo account in Yahoo website.
  2. Click Your name and then Account info.

3. That will open Verizon Account Security & Privacy page. Click on Manage App Passwords.

4. Click Select your app, for example Outlook Desktop.

5. Click om Generate.

6. Enter this password when you setup a third-party email apps, for example Outlook.

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