How To Configure Outlook For Comcast E-mail

Configuring Outlook for Comcast e-mail is easy. This article will take you through the complete process.

To Configure, you must open Microsoft Outlook

Step 1:Click on the Outlook icon to launch it.

Step 2:Once Outlook opens, you will see the File Menu; click on it.

Step 3:From the File menu, click the Account Settings, then select Account Setting from the drop-down list.

Step 4:From the pop-up box, click the E-mail tab and click New.

Step 5:The Add New Account wizard will now open.

Step 6:Select the Manual setup or additional server types checkbox and click Next. You have to leave all the text fields blank.

Step 7:From the Choose service window, select the Internet E-mail option and click Next.

Step 8:Click on the User Information Tab.

Step 9:Click Type of the account and Select POP or IMAP from the drop-down list and click Next.

Step 10:If you have selected POP3 Account Type, enter the following details:

Step 11:Incoming Email Server: mail.comcast.net

Step 12:Outgoing Email Server: smtp.comcast.net

If you have selected IMAP Account Type, enter the following details:

step 1:Enter your Comcast account User Name and Password.
step 2:Check the box next to Remember password.
step 3:Click the More Settings button to continuethe setup.
step 4:Select the Outgoing Server tab.
step 5:Enable My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication and select the radio button for the option Use the same settings as my incoming mail server.
step 6:Now, select the Advanced tab and enter its port settings.