SiteApex Administration Help & Tutorials
Please use the topic links below to see a list of tutorials for that particular topic or module. Or you can use the search button to search for help on a specific topic.
Note: there are a few non-default modules listed here. Please contact sales if you are interested in any of these modules.
- Getting Started
- Page Editing
- Ad Manager
- Blog Module
- Bulletin Board (BBS)
- Calendar Manager
- File Manager
- Form Builder
- League Module
- Media & Resource Library
- News Letters
- News Manager
- Photo Album
- Staff List
- Shopping Cart
- Directories Module
- Indexed Articles
- Questionnaires
- Job Posting
- Mobile Devices
- Control Panel
- SMTP - Outgoing Mail
- Security & User Groups
- Templates
- Plugins
- SEO
- WCAG / Website Accessibility
2017-06-05
Sending SiteApex Notifications with a Yahoo Account
Connecting to a Yahoo Account
Please be sure to review their settings at their website. Full documentation here. This is important as without notice they may change their settings or policy.
Yahoo SMTP Settings
Host: smtp.mail.yahoo.com
Port: 465 or 587
Security Requirements: This isn't documented but we determined port 465 only works with SSL mode, while port 587 only worked with TLS.
Email Sending Limits: A strict 500 outbounds per day according to documention here.
Enable Logging into your Yahoo Account
- Log into Yahoo Account management: https://login.yahoo.com/account/
- Click on "Account Security".
- "Allow apps that use less secure sign in"
Warnings and Tips
Yahoo has a very low email send limit per connection. See information here. Currently they only allow 20 messages per connection.