Yahoo App Password Guide

Step 1: Sign in to your Yahoo Account

Go to https://login.yahoo.com

Step 2: Open Account Security

  • Click your profile icon at the top right → select Account Info

  • Click Account Security on the left panel

Step 3: Enable Two-Step Verification (if not enabled)

  • Scroll down and toggle Two-step verification ON

  • Add your phone number and verify it

Step 4: Generate an App Password

  • Scroll down to “Generate app password”

  • Click it, and choose the app you're generating it for (e.g., "Other App" for custom apps)

  • Enter a custom name, then click Generate

Step 5: Copy and Use the Password

  • Yahoo will give you a 16-character password

  • Copy it and use it instead of your Yahoo password in the app

Step 6: Copy and Paste the App Password into the form - Remove any spaces

Helpful Video Guide: https://youtu.be/h_LrGeNV36g

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