Add, delete, or edit a send-only address in Yahoo Mail
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Send messages that look like they're coming from another one of your email addresses without leaving your Yahoo Mail account. After a send-only account is added, select that address in the "From" field while you're composing or replying to emails.
Add a send-only address
- Click the Settings icon
| click More Settings?
. - Click Mailboxes.
- Click the More icon
next to "Send-only email address." - Click Add.
- Enter the send-only email address.
- Click Verify.
- Open the email and follow the instructions to verify the address.
Delete a send-only address
- Click the Settings icon | click More Settings?.
- Click Mailboxes.
- Click your send-only address.
- Click Remove mailbox.
- Click Remove mailbox again to confirm.
- Click Save.
Edit the "From name" of a send-only address
- Click the Settings icon | click More Settings?.
- Click Mailboxes.
- Click your send-only address.
- Enter your name and click Save.