If you are configuring a email client for your Frontier Email Account that is powered by Yahoo Mail, you will need some server settings.
Below are the current (as of August 2015) server settings for Frontier Email
- IMAP Server (Incoming)
Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
Port: 993
SSL Enabled - SMTP Server (Outgoing)
Server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
Port: 465
SSL Enabled
Tested good on Windows 10 Mail app:
Click Start
Click Mail charm
Click Accounts
Click Add account
Click Advanced setup (scroll to bottom)
Click Internet mail
Account name – (Frontier) this field is for you to recognize it from your other email accounts
Your name – This is the name that shows on messages you send to others
Incoming email server – imap.mail.yahoo.com
Account type – IMAP4
Email address – your email address
User name – your email address
Password – your password
Outgoing (SMTP) email server – smtp.frontier.com:465:1
Keep the last four options all checked
Click Sign in
Click Done
Select the email address you just setup
Click the Sync this view button (circular arrows) in the upper right corner
by default the folders view shows (the empty) Sent items
Click More
Right click Sent items (star) in the right pane
Click Remove from Favorites
Right click Sent items (star) in the right pane
Click Add to Favorites
CORRECTION – add Sent folder
Click Start
Click Mail charm
Click Accounts
Click Add account
Click Advanced setup (scroll to bottom)
Click Internet mail
Account name – (Frontier) this field is for you to recognize it from your other email accounts
Your name – This is the name that shows on messages you send to others
Incoming email server – imap.mail.yahoo.com
Account type – IMAP4
Email address – your email address
User name – your email address
Password – your password
Outgoing (SMTP) email server – smtp.frontier.com:465:1
Keep the last four options all checked
Click Sign in
Click Done
Select the email address you just setup
Click the Sync this view button (circular arrows) in the upper right corner
by default the folders view shows (the empty) Sent items
Click More
Right click Sent items (star) in the right pane
Click Remove from Favorites
Right click Sent in the right pane
Click Add to Favorites
I used the above server settings on my iPad Air2. Incoming works great; however am unable to send email due to a relay issue. Any suggestions?