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I'd like to get into my Yahoo mail through the Firefox icon on my desktop

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At the moment, I'm getting my Yahoo mail through the Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge icon on my desktop

At the moment, I'm getting my Yahoo mail through the Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge icon on my desktop

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Create a shortcut specifically for Yahoo webmail by dragging the icon off the the left of the addressbar on to the desktop while you are using Yahoo mail.

Shortcut 29 - Win

That screenshot is not totally up to date but gives you the idea.

Does that work OK ?

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Create a shortcut specifically for Yahoo webmail by dragging the icon off the the left of the addressbar on to the desktop while you are using Yahoo mail.

Shortcut 29 - Win

That screenshot is not totally up to date but gives you the idea.

Does that work OK ?

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Thank you very much, John!