Yahoo Mail has a Serious Bug but the Solution is Discovered

In a previous article I railed against Yahoo Mail for a1.You must first go to your main account settings
serious bug in their new e-mail address validationpage.
process. Well thanks to the publicity created by myThere are a number of ways to get there. From
rant I learned how to fix the problem. First I want toYahoo Mail or My Yahoo there is a My Account link
send a thank you out to Jasmine for informing me ofat the top of the page.
the solution. It's a wonderful thing when someone2.In the section Member Information there is a link
takes time out of their busy day to help someone.Edit it is out to the right of Member Information, click
There exists and intermittent problem in Yahoo Mailthis link. Note, there is a link Edit your marketing
when adding a new e-mail to your Managedpreferences, but this is not the correct one.
Addresses. For those of us that have switch to using3.Under Email Information, you need to remove at
Yahoo Mail as our primary mail client this is anleast one e-mail address and you need to have the
extremely important feature. Without it, you can'ttotal number of e-mails listed here under 5. This will
add e-mail account where you can check or createreset the confirmation codes.
e-mails from. Essentially making Yahoo Mail useless as4.Now go back to Yahoo Mail and add the new e-mail
a e-mail client. I suffered with this problem foraddress normally. The confirmation system will work
months. I wrote the predecessor to this article mainlynow.
to slam Yahoo. I was angry I was about to start theI have since added multiple e-mail accounts without
process of finding and switching e-mail clients again.problems. I do fear the problem coming back and
From that article I got an e-mail from Jasmine thathaving to re-add multiple accounts. We can only hope
showed me how to solve the problem. I hope youthat Yahoo fixes this bug soon. Unfortunately,
find this article before going through the trouble I did.They're probably too busy on the new beta version
Here is how to solve the Yahoo Addressto fix existing problems.
Confirmation Code problem.All the normal Yahoo Mail restrictions are still in place.
For starters, you can't solve the problem in YahooThis process just resets the confirmation codes.
Mail.