Configure comcast mail

Here's a step-by-step guide to configuring Comcast email:

Step 1: Accessing Comcast Email

  1. Go to the Comcast website (www.comcast.net) and click on "Email" at the top of the page.
  2. Enter your Comcast email address and password to log in.

Step 2: Setting Up Your Email Client

To set up your email client (e.g., Outlook, Apple Mail, or Mozilla Thunderbird), you'll need to configure it with your Comcast email settings. Here are the settings you'll need:

Incoming Mail Server:

Outgoing Mail Server:

Step 3: Configuring Your Email Client

Here's how to configure your email client:

Outlook:

  1. Open Outlook and go to "File" > "Account Settings" > "Account Settings".
  2. Click "New" and select "Manual setup or additional server types".
  3. Select "Internet Email" and click "Next".
  4. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  5. Set the "Incoming mail server" to imap.comcast.net and the "Outgoing mail server" to smtp.comcast.net.
  6. Set the "Incoming mail (POP3)" port to 993 and the "Outgoing mail (SMTP)" port to 587.
  7. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

Apple Mail:

  1. Open Apple Mail and go to "Mail" > "Preferences" > "Accounts".
  2. Click the "+" button to add a new account.
  3. Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
  4. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  5. Set the "Incoming Mail Server" to imap.comcast.net and the "Outgoing Mail Server" to smtp.comcast.net.
  6. Set the "Incoming Mail Server" port to 993 and the "Outgoing Mail Server" port to 587.
  7. Click "Create" and then "Make New".

Mozilla Thunderbird:

  1. Open Thunderbird and go to "Tools" > "Account Settings".
  2. Click "Add Mail Account" and select "Manual Setup".
  3. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  4. Set the "Incoming Server" to imap.comcast.net and the "Outgoing Server" to smtp.comcast.net.
  5. Set the "Incoming Server" port to 993 and the "Outgoing Server" port to 587.
  6. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

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