How to Get Yahoo! Mail Beta Instantly
Want to try out the new Yahoo! Mail Beta? You can now with this simple trick. No need to wait for an invitation from Yahoo! through their signup form. This might take you days, or even weeks and the worst, months!
As stated in the Yahoo! Mail Beta review by The Unofficial Yahoo Weblog, existing Yahoo Mail users must get an invitation through the signup form.
NOTE: Nobody can get you into the Yahoo! Mail Beta with an invite. There is no open invite system. If someone offers you an invite, it’s either a trick or a misunderstanding on their part. They have no invite to offer you. If you want to get into the beta, the only way to get invited is the Yahoo! Mail Beta signup form.
Well, I guess not anymore. OK, the whole process is simple. Just follow these few simple steps an you are in.
Note: This is for existing users only. If you are new, you have to signup first for Yahoo Mail.
Here is the trick:
- First, go to Yahoo Mail and sign in.
- Go to Options and select your Account Information.
- Then, click on Edit Member Information
- Under the Preferred Content option, change it to Yahoo – United Kingdom & Ireland
- Save all your options.
- Go back to your Yahoo! Mail Inbox and you will see “IT’S THE NEW YAHOO! MAIL BETA… AND YOU’RE INVITED.“

- Click on “Try Beta Now“
- Once you click on that you should be able to see the Yahoo Mail new interface. That is your Yahoo! Mail Beta.
Once you click on that you should be able to see the new Yahoo! Mail Beta interface. You will have to option to change back to the old interface.
Yahoo! Mail Beta overview:
Yahoo! Mail Beta is a web-based email application that combines the rich, responsive interface of a desktop program with the available-from-anywhere convenience of your existing Yahoo! Mail account.
Benefits of Yahoo! Mail Beta include:
- Drag and drop messages into folders for better organization
- A preview pane makes it easier to read your messages
- AutoComplete – type the first letter or two of a friend’s email address and Yahoo! Mail Beta finishes the address for you
- Speedier interface (DHTML for the techies)
- Really, really fast search for messages
- Keyboard shortcuts such as Ctrl-S to save a message
- Navigate from message to message with the arrow keys
- Messages open in tabs or new windows so you can multitask
Try it now!

Comment by tincho »
are @yahoo.com email addresses new for normal users?
Comment by Matt »
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What do you mean?
Comment by Pankaj Bhardwaj »
Thanks a lot
I am really impressed by Beta
Unfortunately, somebody hacked my previous account and even after repeated mails, yahoo people were not very helpful
So I have to create a new account, but only with traditional yahoo interface
Thanks for sharing such a great tip
Pankaj Bhardwaj
91-9868473638
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Comment by Akete Knight »
does not work in 2009