No Yahoo Home on Yahoo Mail signout

By Prez Last update May 6, 2009 — Installed 1,708 times.

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Jesse Andrews Admin

The following is an archive of comments made before threaded discussions was implemented (November 16th, 2008)

 
Dink Scriptwright

not working on newer yahoo mail..just classic.

 
Dink Scriptwright

Works good for me....got it to redirect to the webpage of my choice by editing the text url inside the script.

 
Prez Script's Author

Updated today, thanks to the awesome coding skills of a man that goes by Logan.

 
Prez Script's Author

I still see people are trying to install this even w/ my prior post :P

Someone is telling me Yahoo might be using a location header to override any redirection. Now I need help to understand what that is and how to get around it, or if it's even possible to begin with.

Right now, there's a neat little trick I found but it needs to be done manually (or possibly you could bookmark it and use it). It will log you out and return you to the login page.

Clear your locationbar text and paste the url in the same tab as Yahoo Mail when you're ready to log out:
http://login.yahoo.com/config/login?logout=1&.s...

 
Prez Script's Author

GUYS WAIT! THIS IS STILL IN BETA!

Sorry to all who see this not working. Damn Yahoo is doing something extra to prevent redirection. I hear it's on the server side. And all this after I located the 2 random signout urls you get...

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