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Welcome to the new Yahoo Mail Desktop experience! This is a place for you to help shape the redesign. We review the most popular, feasible ideas from this forum to make positive changes to your Yahoo Mail.


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*Those asking about going back to the old version. Unfortunately, if you do not see the "Go Back" button you cannot go back. We really hope you'll try the new experience! Thanks!


WHAT'S NEW?
Search by Sender - Just hover over the sender's profile image and a spyglass icon will appear where you can search all emails by that sender.
Multi-Tasking Tabs - Like before, open an email in a new tab.
AI Summaries - Ability to disable. Go to Settings > AI Features > Toggle Off
Number of Total Messages - Hover over the Inbox Icon and you will see both total number of messages and unread.
Sender's Email Address - You don't have to open the message to see the sender's email address. Just hover over the sender's name from your Inbox.



COMING SOON!
Differentiate Unread v. Read - Better ways to see the difference.
Resize Images - Resize an image within the message.
Inbox Categories - Default to "All" category instead of always Priority.
Right Hand Column - Ability to minimize: Contacts, Starred, More (Currently for Yahoo Mail Plus subscribers)


TIPS:
Inbox Categories - You can go back to having just ONE Inbox. Go to Settings > Personalize Inbox.
Keep Folders Expanded - First expand left hand column by hovering on Inbox edge until you see Double Arrows. Then a drop down will show up next to Folders.
Bulk Delete - Click on a checkbox from your Inbox and a new checkbox will appear at the top. From there you can Select All and Delete All.
Sender's Email Address - You don't have to open the message to see the sender's email address. Just hover over the sender's name from your Inbox.
Dark Mode - Go to Settings > Appearance.




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  1. When Previewing Message Attatchments (i.e Word Files) Add a Horizontal Slider so we can see all the message

    The old Yahoo Mail had a horizontal slider where you could see the whole attachment, The new male does not have this yet.

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  2. Difficult to see new messages, Priority tab - I hate it

    1. When new messages come into the Inbox on a laptop/desktop computer using a browser to access Yahoo Mail (and not a phone or tablet), it's difficult to differentiate between the messages being NEW vs. old ones still sitting in the inbox. The new messages aren't highlighted well enough or bold enough to make it clear they are not old messages. I've accidentally deleted new messages thinking they were old several times now. Frustrating! It would be a better idea to have new messages in the list of messages to be highlighted (perhaps with a yellow highlight background or something), so…

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  3. BUG Report - Hotkeys going active after an autosave while editing draft.

    when editing a draft, after some time it will autosave. this autosave causes what I can only describe as a kind of "loss of focus" of the edit mode and the keyboard shortcuts in mailbox go active. typing after this autosave while trigger functions in the mailbox, such as typing "m" for example will take user back to inbox in the middle of editing a draft.. steps to replicate:

    step 1: start a draft in yahoo, type some stuff, hotkeys not active. typing is normal and as user expects
    step 2: wait for autosave
    step 3: type some stuff to…

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