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Outgoing Mail Server

I have yahoo email on my iPad it won’t let me send email I keep receiving a message:

apple.smtp.mail.yahoo.com …outgoing mail servers can be configured for mail accounts in settings

help anyone

iPad Air 2, iPadOS 15

Posted on Dec 23, 2021 8:37 PM

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Posted on Dec 24, 2021 5:20 AM

Your configured SMTP server name is incorrect. This needs to be changed to smtp.mail.yahoo.com is your mail settings:


Settings > Mail > Accounts > [Your Yahoo email account] > [Account] > [Outgoing Mail Server] > [Primary Server] > [Outgoing Server] Host Name - change to smtp.mail.yahoo.com

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Outgoing Mail Server

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