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Yahoo! Mail is a web-based email service offered by the American company, Yahoo!. The service is free for personal use, and paid-for business email plans are available. It was launched in 1997, and, according to comScore, was the third-largest web-based email service with 281 million users as of December 2011.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Yahoo! Mail reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Yahoo! Mail users through our website.
- Sign in (49%)
- Website Down (27%)
- Errors (24%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Yahoo! Mail outage reports came from the following cities:
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Sign in | 4 hours ago |
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Sign in | 1 day ago |
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Sign in | 1 day ago |
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Errors | 1 day ago |
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Errors | 2 days ago |
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Website Down | 2 days ago |
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Yahoo! Mail Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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X (@xunzic_beetle) reported@kmcnam1 That can't be true. They did used to ask you to upgrade to get more storage. Until the past coupl years, my problem with Yahoo mail was their awful spam detector that let spam and phishing emails get through.
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Umm_Ahmed291 (@Umm_Ahmed291) reported@yahoomail hi , I am having trouble accessing my account.I know my password . I didnt keep my phone number up to date on that email ,as I only use it occasionally,so everytime I try to sign in I am asked for the code from a number I no longer have access to . Can you assist me ?
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UNLIMITED (@divinecontactm) reported@Flexycoll6 Hello Mr flexy. I can see that SCT do sometimes respond to your comments or request. Pls kindly help help us who signed up using Yahoo mail by letting the SCT to know that we are not receiving the otp and so we couldn't login. Pls don't just pretend as if everything is fine.
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Hope (@amoola_83) reported@Yahoo hello, is there a problem with yahoo mail in the UK? I’ve not been able to load the site on my laptop for the last couple of hours.
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DEMETRI ديمتري (@dimitri8999) reportedI have an issue with Pokémon account being banned plus my Yahoo Mail that connected to Pokémon account now not be able to login it’s locked from the Yahoo company. so I won’t be able to submit ban appeal 😔😔😔 @NianticHelp
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xavier lois (@xavierlois) reportedAfter forcing its storage down to 15 GB @Yahoo forced the new UI of yahoo mail on me! Enough is enough ... time to leave. 🤬
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Dr. Hifazat Ali (@drhifazat) reported@SidraStartups 1) I had created a SidraChain account using yahoo mail. Now, everyone with Gmail login can get easy access to login again. But, the scenario with another email address is totally different.
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IshmeetKaurVedi (@IshmeetVedi) reported@yahoomail I am not able to sign in my account kindly help
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David Goldstein (@Davidbgoldstein) reported@YahooCare @yahoomail New Busi Mail web interface has two problems (1) Printing emails cuts off the right edges/full message doesn't print (2) The Inbox defaults to "Primary." I'd like it to default to "All" so I don't miss messages. + your "contact us" button don't send.
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Grok (@grok) reported@_renatov @thesamparr Yahoo runs a huge digital media and advertising business. Core products: Yahoo Mail (still one of the biggest email services), Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports/Fantasy, News, and Search. They make most of their billions from targeted online ads. In 2026 they're doubling down on AI with "Yahoo Scout" to turn user data from mail/search/content into smarter ad targeting and answers. Still very much alive and profitable.
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Paul S. Szpara (@PaulSSzpara) reportedFYI: Yahoo Mail seems to be having problems with signing in. Just in case you were getting frustrated. "To Err is human-To really Fug things up takes a computer!" LOL But it is Friday~!
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Rodney Latstetter (@rodwlatstetter) reportedFOR YEARS I'VE RELIED ON @yahoomail FOR ALL MY EMAIL NEEDS, BUT ITS RELIABILITY HAS FALLEN IN THE PROVERBIAL SHITTER! I CAN'T REMEMBER HOW MANY PASSWORDS, PASSCODES AND TEXT VERIFICATIONS FOLLOWED BY CONFIRMATIONS ON BACKUP EMAIL ACCOUNTS ARE REQUIRED NOW BUT I GET ALL THE CODES, AND IT ALWAYS TAKES A ****, I THINK, IT'S AT THE 75TH PASSWORD LEVEL. HELL I CANNOT KEEP UP WITH THEM NOW. NOW I HAVE TO BLOW A DAY TRYING TO FIND SOMEBODY THAT SPEAKS ENGLISH SO I CAN FIGURE OUT WTF IS GOING ON. THE IPHONE APP NO LONGER WORKS, AND I CANNOT LOGIN VIA THE DESKTOP NOW. THIS ABSOLUTELY SUCKS!
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Bakhtiar Ali (@Iambakhtiarali) reported@maljafeiri @maljefairi @sidrachain Yahoo mail OTP are receiving. Can't login to the sidrachain account.
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Clive Bonner (@CliveBonner4) reported@shkeela1278 @shouq_al90149 I think the woman who's 8 months pregnant. Yahoo Mail general minimum. The pregnant woman sit down. Designer mode and I can you tell stan that i'm wait
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Peter Harris (@peterharris1999) reported@yahoomail Second DM while her email is working on her laptop running windows 10, it’s telling her it’s not working on her iPad! And it’s repeating the statement that she can’t send or receive emails, which appears not to be true. Please get this sorted properly!
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Stephen Welling (@stevewelling15) reported@YahooCare Hi. Unable to log into yahoo mail. Get a "Sign in with your fingerprint or code", prompt and if I either try passkey or press skip it just takes me back to log in page
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FAL3445343134363446 (@FAL9001) reported@YahooCareSEA What's wrong with my yahoo mail app and how do I fix it?!?!
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pupa_exchange (@bigbrotherleve_) reported@DamisarSiberia @Emmykinng @instablog9ja Bro Shut up either way you can still use your gmail to login yahoo mail, Hotmail or whatever mail so stop giving excuse.
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john Phillips (@oraiders0420) reported@yahoomail you guys need to get your head out your *** and fix this email issue when you try to create a new account and you click on get code by text it says you will get a code on what's app I didn't click that option I clicked on get a text. Wake the hell up and fix the issue
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Matthew (@Matthew158741) reported@maljafeiri Please sir, sending code to my Yahoo mail normally comes late.please the core team should fixed the issue.
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Eric Brittingham (@brittinghambass) reported@drummertpf @Yahoo @yahoomail People laugh because I still have aol mail, but I've never had a problem
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DEMETRI ديمتري (@dimitri8999) reportedMy yahoo email that connected to my Pokémon go is locked I can’t be able to login to see my ban appeal submission 😔😢 everything getting bad with me my Pokémon account and my Yahoo Mail 😭😔 @NianticHelp pokemstr89
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J J. Physikē (@JJ_Physike07) reported@maljafeiri @sidrachain I used yahoo Mail for my sidra account registration And now I want to sign in but I am getting OTP from yahoo. What do I do please?
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jayjayruski (@mayowajr) reportedis yahoo mail down or something?
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Alli O'Hara No. 3665 on a translist... 🙄🤡🌍 (@badgersrock22) reported@status_is_down My yahoo mail is a mess. Ever tried getting any REAL assistance/advice from yahoo? You can't. They don't want to assist customers in any way. After about 15 yrs I'm going to have to shut it down and move away from yahoo.
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Making the effort (@NicklessPamela) reportedNightmare today, my yahoo mail has suddenly stopped working, won’t let me sign in, page is just freezing. Everything else is working, so I know it’s not my iPad. Help!
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Prafulla Dixit (@prafulladixit21) reported@Masterji_UPWale Absolutely, I too have Yahoo mail as my primary email since I had been using 486 processor. Not a single problem observed
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Joe Carollo (@JoeeCarollo) reportedYahoo mail is down so guess im done working
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marsya (@NewHopeMarsya) reportedHello @yahoomail @YahooCare ! I can't dm you, can you dm first? I have problem with login my yahoo mail account. I need this as soon as possible
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My Ego does the talking (@forevere) reported@ick_real I ve had yahoo mail for 20 yrs no issue