Does Yahoo Mail Automatically Sign You Out After 24 Hours?

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 4th, 2014 7:16 PM

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Hi, there is a setting that determines how long before Yahoo! logs you out. You can access this setting under the Account Info link (hover over the gear icon in the upper right corner of the Yahoo! Mail screen) and change the setting from there as well.

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