- Delete emails from the outbox folder
If you are not able to send emails via your Yahoo account, it will get stuck in the Outbox folder, Yahoo has some security filters that will not let you send emails till the issue gets resolved. So, to overcome this problem, you need to follow the steps listed below:
Open the Yahoo mail app and then go to the ‘Menu’ icon.
From the left-hand pane, go to the Outbox folder.
Clear all the emails that are there in the Outbox folder.
Now, re-launch the Yahoo app and check if the issue has been resolved.
- Change the password of your email account
This issue can also arise when you are not able to update the webmail due to suspicious activities and hence are not able to send any emails. You can try to fix the issue by changing the password of your account. Go to the menu and click on ‘Settings’ options. From there click on ‘Manage Accounts‘ and choose ‘Account Info’. Follow the given instructions to change the password and check if the issue gets resolved.