verizon yahoo email upgrade/aol desktop
BillHamaker
Enthusiast - Level 1

We received and email asking us to upgrade to the new version of verizon yahoo email.   We normally access your verizon yahoo email by having it download automatically into aol desktop.   Will doing this upgrade cause us any problems?

Re: verizon yahoo email upgrade/aol desktop
Travis_VZ
Contributor - Level 2

Hey Bill! Not too familiar with that particular email. Can you paste it in here so we can review it? Obviously, be sure to omit any confidential information, we just need the general body of the email. Thanks!

Re: verizon yahoo email upgrade/aol desktop
BillHamaker
Enthusiast - Level 1

Here is the email I received ....

We appreciate that you have been with Verizon Yahoo! Mail for the past 6 years. We are looking forward to bringing you an even faster, safer, easier-to-use Verizon Yahoo! Mail very soon.

If you’ve already upgraded to the latest Verizon Yahoo! Mail, thank you.

If not, in about a month from the date of this email, when you sign in to your Verizon Yahoo! Mail account, we will ask you to upgrade to the newest version of Verizon Yahoo! Mail. At that time, your current version of Verizon Yahoo! Mail will no longer be available. But you don't have to wait. You can have the newest Verizon Yahoo! Mail today.

You can upgrade now to the newest Verizon Yahoo! Mail if your browser is Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3, Safari 4, or Chrome 5, or newer.

     

Upgrade Now


If you do not have one of these browsers, update your browser (it's fast and free) and then return to this email and click the Upgrade Now button.

If you only access Verizon Yahoo! Mail on your mobile device, tablet or via POP, it is critical that you visit
verizon.overview.mail.yahoo.com on your computer to see important information about the upgrade, then review and agree to the new Communication Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

What You Can Look Forward To When You Upgrade

  • Faster email
  • The latest Verizon Yahoo! Mail spam-protection technology
  • Easier-to-use design
  • Unlimited email storage so that you can keep everything you want

When you upgrade to the newest version of Verizon Yahoo! Mail, your content (messages, folders, contacts, etc.) will be there.

Learn more about the newest version of VerizonYahoo! Mail.

Your Alternatives

  • If you're not ready to upgrade now, we recommend that you upgrade soon. In about 30 days from the date of this email, your current version of Verizon Yahoo! Mail will no longer be available.
  • You may use Verizon Yahoo! Mail Classic instead, but we strongly encourage you to either upgrade to the newest version of Verizon Yahoo! Mail or review Verizon Yahoo! Mail Help for other options.

 

Thank You for Being A Loyal Verizon Yahoo! Mail User

We hope you enjoy the newest version of Yahoo! Mail.

Verizon Yahoo! Mail Team