

At this point we are not ready to take the account online so clear that check box. Verify you've entered the Incoming Server as, the Outgoing Mail Server as and SSL is set to ON for both servers. The next box provides a summary of your changes so far.The Use Authentication checkbox should be selected - now, type your CORRECT password! For the Outgoing Mail Server you'll need to delete the 'plus' so the server name reads.Upon successfully connecting you'll be prompted to click Continue.

You'll notice a spinning gear indicating that Mail is checking the connection - this could take up to a minute or two depending on your connection speed and server activity.In the Incoming Server field replace 'plus.pop' with 'imap' and then click Continue. In the Account Type field click the drop down box and select IMAP.Don't worry, you're a subscriber and this was expected. You'll receive an error prompt that the login failed, stating there may be an additional fee for Yahoo POP access.Type your e-mail address (including the domain) example = Type your password INCORRECTLY making it anything OTHER THAN the correct password.Type your name, as you'd like it to appear.With Mail open, on the Menu Bar click Mail » Preferences.

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Note: This hint has only been tested and known to work on Mac OS X 10.6.6 and Mail 4.4 Build 1082. If you have tried and failed to configure the Apple e-mail client for your Yahoo Plus mail account here's a solution.
