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May 31, 2021 · Thankfully, owing to the efforts of the Save Yahoo Groups Project and Archive Team the data of many groups has been preserved. If you missed out on the GYD tool, you might still be able to retrieve your groups’ data by following the steps below.
- Overview
- Getting Started
- Finding Groups
- Joining a Group
- Subscribing to a Group's Mailing List
- Participating in Yahoo! Groups
No matter what your interests are, there are many people who are interested in the same things. Yahoo! Groups is one online community where you can find others with similar interests and hobbies.
In order to access Yahoo! Groups you will need a Yahoo account.
Create an account by going to www.Yahoo.com and clicking “Mail.”
Follow the prompts to create a new account.
You will need to provide a username and password
Choose a username that you do not mind having people see. Once you are in a group other people will see this name.
You will use this username and password to log in to Yahoo! Groups.
Find a group by browsing.
Select from the different categories listed on the Yahoo! Groups main page found at www.groups.yahoo.com.
Categories include Business & Finance, Computers & Internet, Family & Home, Government & Politics, Hobbies & Crafts, Romance & Relationships, Schools & Education, and many more.
Start looking for a group by clicking on any of these categories.
Clicking on a group name will reveal a description of the group.
Find a group by searching.
Join a group that interests you.
Once you have found a group, ask to join.
On the group page, click the “Join Group” link.
If the group is restricted, the group owner or administrator will need to approve your request before you can join the group.
If the group is open, you will be automatically added to the group.
Once you're in the group you can access the messages, photos, files, and everything else posted on the group.
Receive emails from a group.
You can receive emails from a group without joining.
To subscribe, send a blank email to groupname-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.
Replace “groupname” with the actual name of the group.
Once you reply to the confirmation, you will start to receive emails from the group.
You will not have access to all the group's web features such as photos, files, polls and calendar.
Post to the group via Conversations.
The Conversations area is where most group activity happens.
Click on “Conversations” on the group's homepage.
Click on “New Topic,” enter a new message and click “Send.”
Click on “Reply to this message” to post a reply to another member's message.
You can add a link to video, for example a YouTube link.
October 12, 2020 · 1 min read. Yahoo has put the final nail in the coffin for its social media platform Yahoo Groups, announcing on Monday that the 20 year-old service will shut down on Dec....
January 30, 2001; 23 years ago. ( 2001-01-30) [1] Current status. Defunct. Yahoo! Groups was a free-to-use system of electronic mailing lists offered by Yahoo! . Prior to February 2020, Yahoo! Groups was one of the world's largest collections of online discussion boards.
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Oct 18, 2019 · To save your data, head to Yahoo’s official support page and download their export tools. The page also includes step-by-step instructions for saving your personal content for individual...
Nov 4, 2019 · If you’ve uploaded files and photos (or other images) to your Yahoo Groups, you can go to your groups and download them there. Here are the instructions, in brief: Go to your Yahoo...
