Since AT&T (powered by Yahoo) is the most well-known e-mail provider worldwide for providing a free email service with all the advanced features and easy-to-use interface, it is no wonder why it is currently flourishing and is attracting the attention of users from various corners of the globe. 

Hence, if you also consider it a great platform to have an email account on then, you’re reading the right post.

Here we have not only discussed the sign-up process to create a personal ATT.NET email account to avail the services of A&T but also the login procedure to help you access it without any errors. However, if somehow you still face login issues, we have also mentioned the solutions that you can use to get rid of it in a blink of an eye.

Having said that, let’s begin—


 [Note: Those users, who’ve already signed up on the AT&T platform, can skip this section and directly move onto the next given section where the login process is step-by-step explained.]

How to Sign Up and Create a New AT&T Email Address?

To start the email account creation process to sign up on the AT&T platform, follow these steps—

  • Step 1: On your respective device, you’ve to first open the web browser of your choice.
  • Step 2: Then, use the same to visit this ‘https://currently.att.yahoo.com/’ link.
  • Step 3: There, on the currently.com website, click on the ‘Sign-in’ button located in the top-right corner of the screen. As you do so, you’ll reach onto the AT&T sign in page.
  • Step 4: On the same, you simply have to scroll down and click on the ‘Create one now.’
  • Step 5: Now, a form will appear in front of you and inside the same, what you need to do is choose a User ID for yourself and also select a domain either ‘@currently.com’ or ‘@att.net.’
  • Step 6: Following that, you’ll have to enter these details as well—
  • Your First Name
  • Your Last Name
  • Your Age
  • Step 7: Once you’re done entering these details, click on the ‘Continue’ button.
  • Step 8: On this window, as prompted, enter your ‘Mobile Number’ , your ‘Zip Code’ and your ‘Alternate email’ as well to secure your account.
  • Step 9: Upon providing these details, click on the ‘Send Code’ button.
  • Step 10: In doing so, you’ll receive a code on your provided email address. Once received the code, enter it in the desired text-field and hit ‘Continue.’
  • Step 11: After this, what else you have to do is enter the other required information to create your new ATandT email address as well as password. 
  • Step 12: In addition to the same, you also have to fill in the ‘Profile info’ and even require selecting ‘Security Questions and answers.’
  • Step 13: Once you’re done with all this, just follow the on-screen prompts to finally finish the creation process of your all new AT&T email account.

Now that you have created an account on the AT&T email platform, it is time to log in to enjoy the features and benefits that it offers!


How to Login to AT&T Email Account? Procedure Explained!

  • Step 1: To login, launch your web browser first. 
  • Step 2: Then, use this ‘www.ATT.net’ link to navigate from your browser’s homepage to ATT Mail website.
  • Step 3: There on the ATT Mail website, you’ll see the ‘Sign-in’ option in the top-right corner of the webpage which you simply have to click on to further open the ‘ATT Email Login Page.’
  • Step 4: On the ATT Email Login Page, you first need to enter your ATT email address in the ‘User ID text field.’
  • Step 5: Following that, enter your AT&T account password in the ‘Password text field.’ 
  • Step 6: Now, once you’re entering the login details of your AT&T Email account, click on the ‘Sign-in’ button to finally access your ATT email account.

However, login to your account is as simple as following the above steps but that is not always the case! Sometimes, you face difficulties due to login issues.


How to Deal with AT&T Email Login Issues?

If you’ve encountered AT&T email login issues, don’t worry! Luckily, there are several methods available to fix AT&T email problems. But, before you try them all, we recommend that you reset your login password first.


Reset AT&T Email Account Password

  • Step 1: Using your regular-used web browser visit the ‘ATT Yahoo’ website’s homepage.
  • Step 2: There on the ATT Yahoo website, you’ve to locate either the ‘Sign-in’ or the ‘Mail’ option and once you’re able to do so, just click on the same to be directed onto the official sign-in page of ATT email service.
  • Step 5: On the ATT Sign-in page, you’ll be prompted to enter your ATT account’s email address in the required ‘User ID’ text field.
  • Step 6: Following that, what you’ve to do is skip the ‘Password’ text field and instead, click on the ‘Forgot Password?’ link to launch the ‘ATT Password Recovery Methods Page.’ 

[Note: There’s a ‘Forgot User ID’ button also which is helpful in case you forget your ATT.net email account’s User/Member ID and want to recover it.] 

  • Step 7: There, you’ll be offered with the following three password-reset methods by ATT—
  • Method 1: Recovery Email address
  • Method 2: Registered Phone Number
  • Method 3: Answer Security Question
  • Step 8: From these given recovery methods, you need to select one option as per your convenience and once you’re done with that, move on to execute the following steps further—
If selected “Method 1If selected “Method 2If selected “Method 3
Enter the address of your recovery email ID in the required email text field. Click on ‘Send me a code via email’ option to receive a verification code on your provided email address. Once you receive the code, paste the same in the required place. After that, hit the ‘Continue’ button to reach the ‘Password Reset Page.’Enter your registered phone number in the required phone number text field. Click on ‘Send me a code via SMS or Call’ option to receive the verification code on your given phone number. Once received, copy the code and paste it into the required text box on the web page. Now, hit the ‘Continue’ button to navigate onto the last ‘Password Reset Page.’Click on the ‘I’ll answer my security questions’ option. 

Enter the correct answer to the asked security questions to navigate onto the next ‘Password Reset Page.’
  • Step 9: On the ‘AT&T Password Reset Page,’ type a “New Password” (it must be unique and strong) twice in the respective ‘New Password’ & ‘Confirm New Password text-fields to replace it with your ATT.net email account’s old password.
  • Step 10: Now, using this newly set password and following the correct login process steps discussed in the previous section, you can easily log-in to your ATT.net email account.

Other Solutions to Get Rid of Att.net Email Login Issues

Although resetting an ATT email account password can solve ‘Att.net email login problem’ in most cases, especially if you’ve forgotten the current password of your account or if it has been compromised. But still, if you’re having trouble logging in, it’s probably due to some other factor. However, don’t worry, you can consider implementing the below solutions to get rid of Att.net email login issues—


  • Verify Your ATT.net Email Account’s Login Credentials: 

As ‘Att.net email login issues’ also occur when you mistakenly enter the invalid or incorrect login credentials of your Att.net account. So, it is suggested to cross-check your ‘ATT Email ID’ to ensure you’ve used the correct ATT.net email domain suffix. Also, cross-check your ‘ATT Email Password’ and because passwords are case-sensitive you should be careful in using both the ‘NUM Lock and CAPS Lock’ keys.


  • Check the AT&T Yahoo Email Server: 

Another possibility for encountering Att.net sign-in issues is that ATT Mail servers are down due to an overload of heavy traffic. So, in order to know, ‘Is ATT.net Mail Down?’ you can visit Downdetector.in. If it shows Network Outage of AT&T Email Server’ then, just wait patiently till it gets resolved.


  • Optimize / Update Web Browser: 

Next, you should clear the cache and cookies of your web browser that you used to access your ATT.net email account as you never know they might be interfering in the login process. Also, consider updating your web browser in case it is outdated.


  • Temporarily Disable Security Programs and Software: 

At times, security programs like ‘antivirus, firewall settings, add-ons, plugins, extensions, VPN software, and media players also interfere with the ATT.Net Mail Server making it difficult for you to attempt the ATT.net email login process successfully. Hence, it is recommended that you should temporarily disable all such programs and software from your respective device before you try to log in to your ATT.Net email account again.


  • Disable Auto-Fill Password option: 

Last but not least, if you have enabled this feature, make sure to disable it and try to manually type in your login password when you update your password because when you update your password, sometimes the same is not updated for the auto-fill settings of your web browser and thus, it can give you login problems.


How to Access AT&T Email on Third Party Mail Clients of Android | iPhone | Mac | Windows Devices?

Although the above-described solutions help you to access your account back whenever you encounter ‘ATT Email Login Issues’, in case you completely want to avoid getting ‘ATT webmail login issues’ then, as recommended by many you should consider setting up your AT&T Email account on a third-party email client of your respective device. 

And, to set up and configure your AT&T email account on a third-party email client of your device, you just need to use ‘ATT Email’s IMAP server settings’ or ‘ATT Email’s POP server settings.’

However, as you may not know about AT&T email server settings, we have mentioned the same for both mobile (Android, iPhone) and desktop (Mac, Windows) devices.

So, depending on your device, use the provided settings to connect and login to your AT&T email account on a third-party email client rather than on the webmail client —


AT&T Email Settings for Android

  • ATT.net IMAP Mail Server Settings for Android Devices
Incoming IMAP Serverimap.mail.yahoo.com
Incoming Secure Port993
Security TypeNone
Outgoing SMTP ServerSmtp.mail.yahoo.com
Outgoing Secure Port465 or 587
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionSSL Encryption
  • ATT.net POP3 Mail Server Settings for Android Devices
Incoming POP Serverpop.att.yahoo.com
Incoming Secure Port995
Outgoing SMTP serversmtp.att.yahoo.com
Outgoing Secure Port (SMTP)465
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Outgoing Secure Port (SMTP’s roaming server)587
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionTLS Encryption

AT&T Email Settings for iPhone

  • ATT.net IMAP Mail Server Settings for iOS Devices—
Incoming IMAP Serverimap.mail.att.net
Incoming Port143
Outgoing SMTP Serversmtp.mail.att.net
Outgoing Port465 or 583
Secure Port993
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionSSL Encryption
  • ATT.net POP Mail Server Settings for iOS Devices—
Incoming POP Serverinbound.att.net
Incoming Port110
Outgoing SMTP Serveroutbound.att.net
Outgoing Port465 or 583
Secure Port995
Security TypeSSL/TLS
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionTLS Encryption

AT&T Email Settings for Mac

  • ATT.net IMAP Mail Server Settings for Mac Devices—
Incoming IMAP Serverimap.mail.att.net
Incoming Port143
Outgoing SMTP Serversmtp.mail.att.net
Outgoing Port465
Secure Port993
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionSSL Encryption
  • ATT.net POP3 Mail Server Settings for Mac Devices—
Incoming POP Serverinbound.sbcglobal.net
Incoming Port110
Outgoing SMTP Serveroutbound.sbcglobal.net
Outgoing Port465
Secure Port995
Security TypeSSL/TLS
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionTLS Encryption

AT&T Email Settings for Windows

  • ATT.net IMAP Mail Server Settings for Windows Devices—
Incoming IMAP Serverimap.mail.yahoo.com
Incoming Secure Port993
Outgoing SMTP Serversmtp.mail.yahoo.com
Outgoing Secure Port465
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted Connection Yes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionSSL Encryption
  • ATT.net POP3 Mail Server Settings for Windows Devices—
Incoming POP Serverinbound.yahoo.com
Incoming Secure Port995
Outgoing SMTP Serveroutbound.yahoo.com
Outgoing Secure Port465
Security TypeSSL/TLS 
Requires an Encrypted ConnectionYes
Type of Encrypted ConnectionTLS Encryption

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