First: Create the folder

1. Next to the Folders label or the My Folders label on the left side of your Yahoo! Mail page, click the Add link. (It’s next to the Folders label if you don’t have personal folders and the My Folders label if you at least one personal folders).

   
   

   

   A window opens where you can type the name of the folder
   (Master Technician ONLINE).

   
   

2. Type a folder name (Master Technician ONLINE) in the window,
   then click the OK button.

   

   Tip: Folder names can include letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-), space ( ), and underline (_) characters only.

   
   

   Your new folder appears alphabetically under the My Folders label in the
   folders list.

   

Second: Move already received messages to newly created folders.

1. Open the folder containing the message or messages that you want to move.

   
   

2. Check the box to the left of one or more messages.

   

   
   

3. Click the Move button, then select a folder from the menu.

   

   
   

   Yahoo! Mail moves the messages to the selected folder.

   

   
   

Learn more about Yahoo! Mail here.

Instructions and images compliments of Yahoo!

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