After 12 months of inactivity, your account will be deleted by Yahoo.
Your cookies should still be enabled, and you may sign in to your account by selecting the Sign-in Helper. Enter your Yahoo ID or email address, and then click Continue. Answer the questions that appear on the screen to confirm your identity. You’ll see a “Success” message on the screen after you’ve confirmed ownership of the account that
If your mailbox hasn’t been used for a year, it’s considered dormant. An inactive mailbox loses all new emails and all email messages, folders, contacts, and settings are permanently deleted.
The minimum duration between two accounts is six months. After this period, the account is marked inactive and deactivated by Yahoo. Every year that an account has been active adds another two months to the timer.
Go to yahoo.com and fill in your email address. nClick on “Forgotten password?” Click on “I need more options” Visit the Yahoo Support site. nEnter your Yahoo email address. nContact a Yahoo specialist.
