How to Backup Yahoo Emails to a PC?

Yahoo is one of the most trusted email service providers in the market at present. Millions of people worldwide by using the Yahoo email services to send or receive the email. However, a few years back, many of the users have also compromised their email account to intruders. If you are worried about your email account security, you can migrate the Yahoo account to another email client that offers better security and privacy. Also, you can export Yahoo mail to your computer for information security. If you have no idea how to export Yahoo mail, this post can help you. Here, we are going to share some effective ways that will help you to know how to export Yahoo mail to the computer. So keep reading and follow the simple steps to backup your Yahoo emails on your PC.

To export the Yahoo emails to a computer, you have to download Yahoo mail to your device's folder. You can use the IMAP access option that will let you access the emails using a third-party application. Here are two simple methods that will help you with ' how to export Yahoo Mail' on a computer.

 

Export Yahoo mail through MS Outlook

  • To do so, first of all, you need to prepare a Yahoo account.
  • Open ‘account info’ section.
  • Tab on account security.
  • Choose Manage app password.
  • From the popup window appearing, select Outlook desktop. Click on the generate button. The password will be generated, you can use this password later for adding the Yahoo account to the Outlook desktop client.
  • Note down the password. Hit the done button.

 

Configure Yahoo mail in MS Outlook.

  • Open the ‘file’ section in Outlook.
  • Click on add account.
  • Enter your Yahoo Email, hit the connect button.
  • Enter the password you noted down.
  • Hit the connect button.
  • Click on the done button.

Export Yahoo mail to computer

  • Go to the file section.
  • Choose ' open and export'. After that, click on ' import and export'.
  • Select ' export to a file.
  • Hit the next button.
  • Select ' Outlook data file'.
  • Hit the next button.
  • Select the folder you would like to export. Click on the Next button.
  • Browse the place to save the file.
  • Click on the finish button.
So this is how to export Yahoo Mail using MS Outlook. You can also export Yahoo mail through kernel IMAP backup. To know more, proceed with the steps mentioned below.

Export Yahoo mail with kernel IMAP backup.

  • On the welcome screen, you will see a prompt for adding mailboxes for data backup.
  • Provide your account credentials.
  • Click on the add button.
  • Select ' set filter'.
  • Click on the ' migrate' option.
  • Select the filter as per your preference, click on ' I am ok, start migration'.
  • Selector of file output type to save the IMAP server information. Provide a path to the file for saving the backed-up IMAP mailbox.
  • Once you are done with the process, the popup will appear where you can see the CSV file having the credentials of all the backup IMAP emails generated.

So, this is how to export Yahoo mail using MS Outlook and the kernel IMAP backup option. In case of doubt, do not hesitate to contact the professionals for expert assistance.

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