I can’t connect my Yandex.ru email account to eM Client. I can’t get past the IMAP configuration verification step.
Incoming mail
The mail server address is imap.yandex.ru.
Connection security - SSL.
Port - 993.
Outgoing mail
The mail server address is smtp.yandex.ru.
Connection security - SSL.
Port - 465. If the mail client starts the connection without encryption - 587.
smtp - OK.
Step 1. Set up your mailbox
Open “Email Clients” in Yandex Mail settings.
Make sure you have enabled the Use a mail client to retrieve your Yandex mail → From the imap.yandex.ru server via IMAP and application passwords and OAuth tokens options.
Save Changes.
Very important:
Step 2. Create a password for the app
in your Yandex ID account, go to App Passwords and tap Create an app password.
Select the Mail application type.
Create a password name. For example, you can enter the name of the application you are creating the password for (eM Client). The password will be displayed in the list under this name.
Tap Next. The app password will be displayed in a pop-up window.
Step 3. Configure the client
Incoming mail
mail server address — ;imap.yandex.ru
-SSL connection security
port -993
outgoing mail
mail server address -smtp.yandex.ru
-SSL connection security
port -465
To access the mail server, enter your username and application password. Use the password you created for the Mail app in the previous step. “” “” If you are setting up email delivery from a mailbox like [email protected], your username is the first part of the address before the @ sign. If you use Yandex 360 for Business, enter your email address complete email as username.