Click on Next and then give a name to the shortcut:
E.g "Compose new mail"
Click on OK to validate
Note that: Don't forget to leave the "Keep me signed in" option checked when you sign-in to Yahoo. This will avoid you to re-enter your login ,each time you make use of the shortcut.
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