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This How.com.vn guide teaches you how to refresh your Yahoo! Mail inbox to check for new messages on a computer, phone, or tablet.

Method 1
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Using the Mobile App

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open the Yahoo!
    Mail app on your phone or tablet. It’s the purple icon with a white envelope and the word “Yahoo!” inside. You’ll usually find it on the home screen (iPhone/iPad) or in the app drawer (Android).
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap Inbox to open your inbox.
    It's at the bottom-left corner of the app.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Swipe down from the top of the screen.
    You'll see an animated circle at the top—this means your inbox is refreshing.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Lift your finger from the screen.
    If new messages have been delivered since the last time you refreshed, they will now appear at the top of your inbox.
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Using a Web Browser on a Computer

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open https://mail.yahoo.com in...
    Open https://mail.yahoo.com in a web browser. If you’re not already signed in to your account, enter your login information to do so now. This will bring you to your inbox.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Click your web browser's refresh button.
    To force your inbox to refresh, you'll need to refresh the page in your browser. Click the curved arrow icon in the upper-left corner of your browser window to refresh. If new messages were delivered during this time, they'll appear at the top of your inbox.
    • If you don't see a curved arrow "refresh" icon, right-click a blank area of the page and select Refresh.
    • You can also refresh the page by pressing Ctrl + R (PC) or Cmd + R (Mac).
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      How.com.vn English: Nicole Levine, MFA
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      How.com.vn Technology Writer
      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 75,431 times.
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      Updated: August 31, 2023
      Views: 75,431
      Categories: Yahoo! Mail
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      1.Open the Yahoo Mail app.
      2.Tap Inbox.
      3.Swipe down from the top of the screen.

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