Yahoo! Mail

Is Yahoo! Mail down?

Problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: sign in, website down and errors.

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 12/22/2025 21:30

December 22: Problems at Yahoo! Mail

Yahoo! Mail is having issues since 03:40 PM EST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Sign in (49%)

    Sign in (49%)

  2. Website Down (33%)

    Website Down (33%)

  3. Errors (18%)

    Errors (18%)

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 StatesSpokane Website Down
FranceBreuillet Sign in
United StatesAshburn Sign in
United StatesSarasota Sign in
United StatesAlpharetta Sign in
GermanySolingen Sign in
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Community Discussion

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Yahoo! Mail Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Bcarlarh carla (@Bcarlarh) reported

    @defiprime Interoperability will be the next big thing. Look at it this way, Imagine if Gmail didn’t allow you to send emails to a family member who uses Yahoo mail. This type of exclusion in the blockchain industry is what is slowing down mass blockchain adoption. @oreprotocol

  • jand0ra NUKIM⁷🃏 (@jand0ra) reported

    @VM_gal @votingbrigade Okay so you have to edit your information and change the Gmail account to a yahoo mail after that copy your id (you can do it before or after) then log out and click find password input your id and yahoo mail when you get the password login with your password and id

  • AzamKha82929503 Azam Khan (@AzamKha82929503) reported

    @raindog212 @yahoomail I'll say you reach out to PETTOOLZZZ via Instagram there usually help out with issues like this

  • jheana 💕 (@jheana) reported

    Sky Fiber really sucks. Photos in Twitter take a long time to load. Yahoo Mail takes a long time to load. Pokemon Go won't even load properly. It seems to be thinking whether to load or not. This is the worst ISP hands down. 👎👎👎👎👎 @SKYserves

  • ZeusWRLD313 ZeusWRLD ❤️‍🔥 (@ZeusWRLD313) reported

    @gmail your account recovery option is dumb. I reset my password on my phone through the backup yahoomail anf it was fine. Go to sign in i get kicked out and can only recover thru notifications on my fold 4? But im not getting a single one? And then tried thru my gmail recovery

  • VeggiesJay VeggieJay (@VeggiesJay) reported

    @YahooCare Hello, I am unable to add our company logo image to my Yahoo Mail email signature. We can paste it into the field and it displays in the preview, but the image will not save, only the text. Is there a solution to this problem?

  • physicscoder Dr. Physics Coder (@physicscoder) reported

    Yahoo mail and hot mail gave slow interface, and low space to keep emails. @gmail popped up with a great interface and good space. And destroyed the yahoo and got mail. #tech #technology

  • teamcourtneyk courtney (@teamcourtneyk) reported

    @yahoomail you don’t bring joy to my inbox you bring me tears. Had yahoo mail 15+ yrs never any problems, You’ve purposefully been sending spam to inboxes for the last 4 mths so we will upgrade to purchase your new spam feature. Can’t open anymore & get important stuff. FIX IT

  • weedgies Framob (@weedgies) reported

    But the the email terrible spelling & even though Yahoo mail box,I've extension with separate keys to get in & out with encryption & not just TLS or S/MINE,but tried from Auss,which makes me think !

  • iRetroPablo R E T R O - P A B L O 👾 (@iRetroPablo) reported

    @yahoomail legit? Dear User,   Starting from today all members of the Aol team need to upgrade to the latest version for security reasons, failure to do this might lead to the disconnection of your email on our SMTP server Kindly Update to our newer version. Go to  Upgrade Now

  • NavinentRajeev rajeev parashar (@NavinentRajeev) reported

    Yahoo mail not working

  • A97062828 A (@A97062828) reported

    @Idanielss1 @YahooCare @yahoomail Yet another customer with the same issue. Recovery does not work. You need to fix this and recover people's Important emails.

  • Wr0kk Wrokk (@Wr0kk) reported

    @yahoomail can yall fix your email? i cant get any of my authentication emails despite multiple attempts and this only happens on your service

  • JessicaErin Jessi (@JessicaErin) reported

    @YahooCare I need help. I haven’t been able to get in my yahoo mail account for years and it’s still causing me an issue.

  • BVO_Inquiry BVO Inquiry⁷ (@BVO_Inquiry) reported

    @yoongelsss Hi, as long as you have the details of your twitter account, you can still login with it. 🙏🏻 If you want to try the request password option, make sure you have yahoo mail to use instead since FNS isn't sending emails on gmail.

  • azizalhanafi Hanafi Insight (@azizalhanafi) reported

    @bjorkanesian Hey bjorka, I can't get access to my Twitter account can you help me? i have to pass on email authentication, the problem is I forget my yahoo mail password 🥲

  • ThatGeralT Gerald (@ThatGeralT) reported

    @Yahoo when will you fix your freaking #yahoomail ?!?! Clear spammers send messages and you can't even direct them to spam on auto...and I can't even block their obvious host (mail provider) to spam for free? Really?! :/

  • Margare45407684 Margaret McGillen #UkCitizen.Org (@Margare45407684) reported

    Does anyone know if there is a problem with Yahoo Mail? I can't access my emails at all today. Everything else working properly.

  • Bcarlarh carla (@Bcarlarh) reported

    @defiprime Interoperability will be the next big thing. Look at it this way, Imagine if Gmail didn’t allow you to send emails to a family member who uses Yahoo mail. This type of exclusion in the blockchain industry is what is slowing down mass blockchain adoption. @oreprotocol

  • Devonpodcastfan Me myself and I (@Devonpodcastfan) reported

    @yahoomail I signed out of my account and now when I try to sign back in I get ‘we are unable to process your request at this time’ any ideas how to fix?

  • amimo_x A.L. (@amimo_x) reported

    @JenMsft @NorthFaceHiker It looks like the Yahoo mail account is broken on the mail app for windows 11. Going back about 4 builds.

  • tazorack Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported

    @YahooCare can you please fix @yahoomail this is the worse email. Everyday email users are hit with phishing and other scams/hackers. Users cannot even report it easily compared with other email sites that allow you to choose a button to report and mark emails as phishing.

  • mypandashallfly Suren.flac (@mypandashallfly) reported

    @AskWorkspace Hi, I'm having trouble logging into Gmail via an external @yahoomail account. Even clicking Forgot Password brings me to: "You can’t recover your account at this time because Google doesn’t have enough info to be sure this account is yours" How can I gain access?

  • davethetwit Dave Fenichel (@davethetwit) reported

    @yahoomail Everyone I know who uses Yahoo Mail has been somehow tricked into adding a hidden Reply-to address to all their outgoing emails: HAVOC. Is this issue known to you yet? Is there a solution hidden somewhere?

  • dontlooksarah 💕 (@dontlooksarah) reported

    Need access to my yahoo mail urgently & the recovery email/phone number is not accessible, therefore unable to login. What can be done? Need some help asap! @YahooCare please help me out 🙏

  • baanravi baanravi (@baanravi) reported

    @YahooCare @Yahoo not able to login to Yahoo mail. It says 'We are unable to process your request at this time. Please try again in 1 hour' What is this? Hope my email is not hacked. Please check

  • Shegoesbymillie Evergreen (@Shegoesbymillie) reported

    @AdamSmithKY @yahoomail @RandPaul Are you experiencing not being able to log in to check your emails at all today? Mine has been down for a while now.

  • dontlooksarah 💕 (@dontlooksarah) reported

    Need access to my yahoo mail urgently & the recovery email/phone number is not accessible, therefore unable to login. What can be done? Need some help asap! @YahooCare please help me out

  • eTuesdays Evans (@eTuesdays) reported

    Is yahoo mail down? Two months worth of emails are missing. I didn’t archived any at all 😑 anyone? #yahoomail

  • aidenmcloughlin Aiden McLoughlin (@aidenmcloughlin) reported

    Everything seems to be working fine on laptop, but phones are an issue. Strava, Twitter, IG, Yahoo mail all taking forever to load. Images and videos taking forever to show up. Have tried deleting apps and reinstalling, as well as rebooting router. Any help appreciated?????