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can't login to yahoo mail

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billericaypete
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Thunderbird says - Login to server imap.mail.yahoo failed - and I can - Retry - Enter a New Password - Cancel I have not had this problem before I can log in to Yahoo mail using the same password via a browser, but not using Thunderbird

Any ideas please?

Thunderbird says - Login to server imap.mail.yahoo failed - and I can - Retry - Enter a New Password - Cancel I have not had this problem before I can log in to Yahoo mail using the same password via a browser, but not using Thunderbird Any ideas please?

Chosen solution

Somewhere in the last 12 hours, this problem has been resolved.

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missionFIGS
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For the last 2-3 days, I have had this problem too, which seems to be widespread: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1168227.

billericaypete
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Thanks! Glad to know I'm not alone Pete

user01229325
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https://mobile.twitter.com/YahooCare/status/887473724991053825

missionFIGS
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Chosen Solution

Somewhere in the last 12 hours, this problem has been resolved.