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Yahoo! Mail is a web-based email service offered by the American company, Yahoo!. The service is free for personal use, and paid-for business email plans are available. It was launched in 1997, and, according to comScore, was the third-largest web-based email service with 281 million users as of December 2011.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Yahoo! Mail reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Yahoo! Mail Outage Chart 01/28/2026 16:05

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Yahoo! Mail users through our website.

  1. Sign in (47%)

    Sign in (47%)

  2. Website Down (39%)

    Website Down (39%)

  3. Errors (14%)

    Errors (14%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Yahoo! Mail outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesColumbus Sign in
United StatesDallas Sign in
United StatesDallas Sign in
MexicoGustavo Adolfo Madero Sign in
United StatesSan Antonio Sign in
SpainBarcelona Sign in
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Yahoo! Mail Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • ghacks ghacksnews (@ghacks) reported

    @trollallaaa @mozthunderbird Hi, unfortunately not. Don't use Yahoo Mail and have not heard of this issue before.

  • ZanMajiyane Zanele Jiyane (@ZanMajiyane) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail I'm in JHB I have the same issue

  • MissNicci1GP Ms. Annatumelo🇿🇦🇱🇸🇧🇼 (@MissNicci1GP) reported

    @BronsonJay0 @yahoomail Not working. Tried it and it won't connect

  • Refia_Sayed Refia Sayed (@Refia_Sayed) reported

    @yahoomail Emails are down. I thought that there was something wrong with mine only but several tweets confirmed that they are experiencing same.I have Rebooted, uninstalled, re-installed, problem persists 🙁

  • ediotka Ediotka (@ediotka) reported

    Yahoo mail is down

  • _astrodan_ ketamine daddi (@_astrodan_) reported

    Yahoo mail is down 😡

  • Mass_Snr Mass Snr (@Mass_Snr) reported

    @yahoomail is totally down.

  • SCrimeUnit SeriousCrimeUnit (@SCrimeUnit) reported

    @yahoo mail down #EA whats happening?

  • MissNicci1GP Ms. Annatumelo🇿🇦🇱🇸🇧🇼 (@MissNicci1GP) reported

    @yahoomail What's happening. Down here in SA we are having issues.

  • malokisa Worldwide Steppers 💉 (@malokisa) reported

    So yahoo mail is down. 😔

  • Gorilla1Moist moist_gorilla1 (@Gorilla1Moist) reported

    @Yahoo hello are your servers down? I am unable to access yahoomail.. it says "your connection was interrupted".. all other email platforms such as google working fine..

  • CharleenVRooyen Charleen Van Rooyen (@CharleenVRooyen) reported

    @YahooMails can not log into yahoomail in South Africa. Please attend to the problem.

  • TauSuzan Suzan Tau (@TauSuzan) reported

    Is anyone elsewhere Yahoo Mail down? I can't login since in the morning

  • Kittykat_01 Kittykat_01 (@Kittykat_01) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail Same problems also.

  • Zonica Zonica Hooijer (@Zonica) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail Mine also not working since 8h30. Not on phone or PC. In JHB. @yahoomail please advise

  • santhanirungan Santhi 🌻 (Taylor’s Version) (@santhanirungan) reported

    why is Yahoo Mail down? 😭😭

  • BronsonJay0 BronsonJay [OTSS] (@BronsonJay0) reported

    @Gorilla1Moist @yahoomail Change your dns on your network card to google dns. 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.8.1 should fix it bro

  • CharleenVRooyen Charleen Van Rooyen (@CharleenVRooyen) reported

    @Yahoo can not sigh into yahoomail in South Africa. Please attend to the problem.

  • CharleenVRooyen Charleen Van Rooyen (@CharleenVRooyen) reported

    @yahoomail c'mon. mail down in South Africa. FIX IT.

  • Refia_Sayed Refia Sayed (@Refia_Sayed) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail I thought that there was something wrong with mine only. Rebooted, uninstalled, re-installed, problem persists 🙁Durban

  • Stainlex14 Stainlex (@Stainlex14) reported

    Please is Yahoo mail having problem?

  • Refia_Sayed Refia Sayed (@Refia_Sayed) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail Please can yahoo fix the problem. #yahooemailsdown

  • Gorilla1Moist moist_gorilla1 (@Gorilla1Moist) reported

    @yahoomail hello are your servers down atm? I am unable to access yahoomail..it says "your connection was interrupted".. all other email platforms such as googlemail working fine

  • Gorilla1Moist moist_gorilla1 (@Gorilla1Moist) reported

    @YahooCare Hello.. the issue has been resolved.. was unable to access yahoomail for almost half a day.. if there is any further issues i will duely send a DM.. thanks

  • MRB70664788 MR B (@MRB70664788) reported

    @CitizenshipIs @1stNameThen1234 @YahooCare What I'm struggling with is my mobile carriers cannot connect to yahoo. All other apps work fine. I can connect to yahoo mail on laptop (non mobile network) soon as wifi to mobile it goes down. And this is multiple mobile networks

  • WentzelMLombard Wentzel Lombard (@WentzelMLombard) reported

    @2Lasss @yahoomail Looks like almost everyone's accounts are down.

  • Sefularo_Keamo Keamo (@Sefularo_Keamo) reported

    What’s happening with yahoo mail (app) I deleted the app and reinstalled it but it’s still not working 😩

  • BronsonJay0 BronsonJay [OTSS] (@BronsonJay0) reported

    @leigh_izzySA @yahoomail change network card dns to google. 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.8.1 should resolve the issue in the meantime :)

  • vincmlt IT'sMulatya (@vincmlt) reported

    Yahoo mail has been down since Tuesday morning locking over 200 million users globally

  • 2Lasss Thulos1 (@2Lasss) reported

    @WentzelMLombard @yahoomail It’s so frustrating! Thought I was the only one experiencing issues. I’ve also had my yahoo mail for over 10 years, I share the exact sentiments as you.