Otherwise, simply sign up for a new account.
If your mail account has been deactivated, you’ll see a message when you get in.
It might say your account’s been deactivated or that you’re unable to reset your password.
After your account is deleted, your screen name becomes available to new users.
If someone claims it, you’ll need a different screen name for your new account.
Yahoo Mail periodically deactivates unused accounts.
Inactive accounts slow down the service for everyone, so keeping things tidy on Yahoo!
’s end allows their mail service to be fast and reliable for those who use it.
On thePersonal Profilepage, selectAccount Security.
On theHow You Sign Insection, selectChange Password.
Enter and confirm your new password, selectContinue, and exit back to the Mail app.
In theBlocked Addressessection, selectAddand go to theAdd an email address to blocksection.
Enter the email address you want to block and selectSave.
SelectMore(three dots) and chooseAdd Sender to Contacts.
Enter the person’s information in theCreate Contactpane and selectSavewhen you’re done.
