How to unlink Yahoo email from Gmail

Situation: the client has two email addresses, Yahoo and Gmail. By accident, he has linked two together. Now, he would like to know how to unlink them.

  1. Login Gmail account.
  2. In the top right, click Settings Settings and then See all settings.

3. Click Accounts and Import.

4. In the “Check mail from other accounts” section, click unlink.

5. You have two options in Unlink account

  • If you delete copies from Gmail, they’ll still be in the inbox of your other service (for example, Yahoo or Hotmail).
  • If you keep copies in Gmail, they’ll stay in your Gmail account. However, if you move or delete them in Gmail, these actions won’t be reflected in your other account.

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Bob Lin

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