My MacBook Air Mail cannot connect with ATT/Yahoo

I enter correct settings and password and get error message "unable to verify account information"

Can anybody offer any help?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Jun 1, 2023 2:25 PM

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Posted on Jun 2, 2023 2:33 PM

Hmmmm,



Generate an app password

  1. Sign in to your Yahoo Account Security page.
  2. Click Generate app password or Generate and manage app passwords.
  3. Enter your app's name in the text field.
  4. Click Generate password.
  5. Follow the instructions below the app password.
  6. Click Done.

Use this app password and your email address to sign in to your email app.

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