Step 1. Download YPOPs!. This is an application which emulates a POP3/SMTP mail server and provides free POP3 and SMTP access to Yahoo! Mail. It does not depend on Yahoo's POP3/SMTP mail server.
Step 2. Install downloaded application and take a look at its settings. Normally you don’t have too much to configure here.
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Step 3. Start Outlook Express and go to Accounts menu
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Step 4. In the window that opens, click the Add button to add a new mail account. Depending on your configuration you may already have some predefined accounts.
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Step 5. A wizard will guide you through the account setup procedure
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Step 6. Specify your Yahoo email address
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Step 7. Specify 127.0.0.1 as your POP3 and SMTP server. This is your local address where YPOPS application is installed.
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Step 8. Specify your Yahoo username and password
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Step 9. Press Send/Receive button and see how messages are downloaded
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Step 10. This step is optional. If you don’t want to delete the messages from the online Yahoo mailbox, go into account properties and check “Leave a copy of messages on server.”
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That’s all! Comments welcomed!
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