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Help unable to login to email with 2.2 update

since updating to 2.2 last night i cant login to my yahoo email when i click the email icon. it get the user name and password incorrect. i go into it to set both and still doesnt fix the issue. anyone having this problem? or anyone with a answer to fix? should i call AT&T or take it to the AT&T store where i bought it?

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well i found out how to fix this issue. actually got the info from a AT&T forum linking to another..lol hope this helps someone else.

choose to manually setup the account. To quote from another forum:

YAHOO IMAP

Incoming IMAP Mail ServerSetting :
User Name : user@yahoo.com
Password : your email password
Incoming Mail Server : imap.n.mail.yahoo.com
Mail Box Name : Yahoo IMAP
Mail Box Type : IMAP
Security (Port) : Off
Port : Default

Outgoing IMAP Mail ServerSetting :
Email Address : user@yahoo.com
User Name : user@yahoo.com
Password : your email password
Outgoing Mail Server : smtp.mobile.mail.yahoo.com
Security (Port) : Off
Port : 587
 
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