To set up an “Out of Office” auto-reply message in Yahoo Mail, follow these steps:
On a Computer:
- Log into Yahoo Mail:
- Go to Yahoo Mail and sign in with your credentials.
- Access Settings:
- In the upper-right corner of the screen, click on the gear icon (⚙️) to open Settings.
- Select More Settings at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
- Go to Vacation Response:
- In the More Settings window, click on Vacation response from the left sidebar.
- Turn On Vacation Response:
- Toggle the Vacation response switch to turn it on.
- Set the Auto-Reply Message:
- Fill in the following fields:
- Start Date and End Date: Choose when you want the auto-reply to begin and end.
- Subject: Enter the subject line for your out-of-office message (e.g., “Out of Office”).
- Message: Type the body of your message, informing people that you’re away and when you’ll be back.
- Fill in the following fields:
- Optional:
- If you want to send different replies to people not in your contacts, check the box that says, “Send replies only to people in my contacts.”
- You can also choose to send the auto-reply only to specific domains or emails.
- Save:
- Once done, click Save to enable the out-of-office auto-reply.
On the Yahoo Mail App:
- Open Yahoo Mail App:
- Sign in to your Yahoo Mail account on the app.
- Access Settings:
- Tap on the menu icon (☰) in the upper-left corner.
- Scroll down and tap on Settings.
- Vacation Response:
- Tap on Vacation response.
- Configure Vacation Message:
- Toggle the Vacation response switch to enable it.
- Set the Start Date and End Date.
- Enter your Subject and Message.
- Save:
- Once you’ve completed the fields, tap Save.
Your Yahoo Mail account will now send out automatic replies during the period you specified.
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