Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

Yahoo's mail page loads very slowly most of the time.

  • 1 cavab
  • 1 has this problem
  • 3 views
  • Last reply by FredMcD

more options

Guys,

Yahoo's login page loads normally. But once you sign in, it takes quite a while for the mail page to appearof the time most . The search and loading take quite some time. I've tried Gmail and AOL Mail and there are no such delays.

Appreciate if you could fix this menace.

Thank you.

Guys, Yahoo's login page loads normally. But once you sign in, it takes quite a while for the mail page to appearof the time most . The search and loading take quite some time. I've tried Gmail and AOL Mail and there are no such delays. Appreciate if you could fix this menace. Thank you.

All Replies (1)

more options

Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache.

  • Clear the Cache and
  • Remove Cookies
    Warning ! ! This will log you out of sites you're logged in to.

Type about:preferences<Enter> in the address bar.

  • Cookies; Select Privacy. Under History, select Firefox will Use Custom Settings. Press the button on the right side called Show Cookies. Use the search bar to look for the site. Note; There may be more than one entry. Remove All of them.
  • Cache; Select Advanced > Network. Across from Cached Web Content, Press Clear Now.

If there is still a problem, Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). While you are in safe mode;

Type about:preferences#advanced<Enter> in the address bar.

Under Advanced, Select General. Look for and turn off Use Hardware Acceleration.

Poke around safe websites. Are there any problems?

Then restart.