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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.

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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

  1. Log into Yahoo Account management: https://login.yahoo.com/account/
  2. Click on "Account Security".
  3. "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.