How To Secure Yahoo Mail Using SSL

Yahoo mail be default is without SSL. What this means is that it is less secure when using public networks because data is sent and received without any encryption.

To enable SSL in Yahoo mail :

1. Sign into Yahoo mail account and select “Mail options” by clicking on the gear icon on top right.

Mail Options in Yahoo mail

2. Enable the tick mark next to “Turn on SSL” and save the changes.

Turn on SSL in Yahoo mail

Saving SSL changes in Yahoo mail

3. After refreshing and logging back in, Yahoo mail will now be SSL enabled.

SSL enabled Yahoo mail

Happy emailing.

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