Thanks Joseph! I had uninstalled and reinstalled it before but hadn't thought to shut down the phone before reinstalling. I had even restarted the phone but it was after I had reinstalled it, not before. Duh! Problem solved, and I'm a happy camper! :)
Ann Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2016, at 5:41 PM, Joseph Hudson <jhud7...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, I'm also a user of Yahoo. Have you tried deleting the account closing > out settings and turn the phone off and then back on again? This normally > works as well. And then whenever you turn it back on, re-add the account. > Joseph Hudson > Group administrator for the following > groups > chat > http://list.ntxability.org/mailman/listinfo/chat_list.ntxability.org > blind apples > http://cruising.ultragroups.com/mailman/listinfo/blindapples_cruising.ultragroups.com > > blind square GPS > http://cruising.ultragroups.com/mailman/listinfo/blindsquaregps_cruising.ultragroups.com > > blind handyman > http://cruising.ultragroups.com/mailman/listinfo/blindhandyman_cruising.ultragroups.com > > iPad help for the blind > https://groups.io/g/IPadhelpfortheblind > > Email > jhud7...@gmail.com > I device support > Telephone > 2543007667 > Skype > joseph.hudson89 > facebook > https://www.facebook.com/joseph.hudson.9404 > Twitter > https://twitter.com/josephhudson89 > > FaceTime/iMessage > jhud7...@yahoo.com > > > >> On Dec 15, 2016, at 3:46 PM, SoonerAnnie <sooneran...@att.net> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> Tuesday evening was the last time I was able to download mail on my iPhone >> using the native app, but for only one account...my primary email...which is >> a Yahoo account. Repeatedly...and without fail...I get the message "Cannot >> get mail. The connection to the server has failed." My husband has a Yahoo >> mail account and is having no trouble with it whatsoever. Neither do I have >> trouble with his account when checking it on my iPhone. When attempting to >> check my account on his iPhone, I get the same message...connection to the >> server has failed. I even deleted it from my phone and added it back to no >> avail. That was before I added it to my husband's phone. Smile. When I >> downloaded the Yahoo mail app and signed in, I was able to access my mail >> with no problem. I have been using the native mail app with my Yahoo mail >> account for several years, and this is the first time I have encountered >> this obstacle. As I previously stated, I don't have any trouble whatsoever >> in accessing any other accounts on my phone, including my Husband's Yahoo >> mail. 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