How To Setup Comcast Business Email?

Xfinity Comcast Email is one of the most advanced and ground-breaking email services that are worth their money. It is used for a variety of purposes including being very helpful for the business emails. It is a simple, reliable and faster email service that is loved and used by millions across the globe. Using Comcast emails, you can easily exchange, check and manage your emails from anytime and anywhere. To improve the functionality of the Xfinity Comcast emails, it is configured on a number of third-party email providers.

In this blog, we are going to discuss the various configuration settings of the Comcast email as well as talk about the steps using which it can be setup on third-party providers. We will talk about its configuration steps for Outlook, Windows as well as Mac. But before we get into all of this let us take a look at a few things that should be kept in mind before configuring.

Things To Keep In Mind Before Set Up Comcast Email?

There are a few things that should be noted before you configure Comcast email account. Here they are:

1. First and the foremost, you must confirm internet connectivity. Make sure that the internet connection you are using is well tuned and that there are no network issues.
2. Secondly, you must make sure to take the data backup of your Comcast email so that there is no data loss in the future.
3. Double-check the user name and password of your Comcast email username and the password.

After you have met the requirements mentioned above you can initiate the setting up process of Xfinity Comcast emails. But before we even do that, let us take a look at the general configuration settings of the Comcast email. They are given below:

Comcast Xfinity Email IMAP Settings :

• INCOMING MAIL SERVER
• ACCOUNT TYPE: IMAP
• SERVER NAME: imap.comcast.net
• USERNAME: The users’ username
• SERVER PORT: 993(or 143 whenever needed)
• CONNECTION SECURITY: SSL/TLS

Comcast Xfinity SMTP settings :

• OUTGOING MAIL SERVER
• ACCOUNT TYPE:SMTP
• USERNAME:The complete username’s email address.
• SERVER HOSTNAME:smtp.comcast.net
• OUTGOING SMTP SECURE:Port 465
• SECURITY TYPE:SSL/TLS
• OUTGOING SMTP ROAMING SERVER IS SECURE:Port 587 and security type: SSL/TLS
• OUTGOING SMTP PORT:25 and security type: None
• OUTGOING SMTP INSECURE PORT:587 and security type: None
• AUTHENTICATION:Password
• SSL/TLS:Yes

POP settings in Comcast Xfinity email  :

• ACCOUNT TYPE:POP
• USERNAME:Your email address is your username
• SERVER HOSTNAME:pop3.comcast.net
• SERVER PORT:995(POP with SSL)
• AUTHENTICATION:Password
• SSL/TLS:Yes

Set Up Comcast Xfinity Email Settings For Outlook

If you want to successfully set up your Comcast email for Outlook, you will have to follow some simple steps. Here they are:

Step 1.  Firstly, initiate the process by double-clicking on the “Programs” icon present on the desktop.
Step 2. Thereafter, from the sub-menu, you need to choose the “Start” option and then open the Program Files option.
Step 3.  Furthermore, by clicking on Tools, Accounts, Add and Mail options, access the Internet Connection Wizard.
Step 4.  Thereafter, select the option that says “Create a new internet mail account” and then hit on the Next option.
Step 5. On the new screen that you get, fill in your Comcast email address and then click on Next.
Step 6. After doing this, a drop-down menu will appear on the next screen displaying a list of options.
a. In the incoming mail server, enter the mail.comcast.net
b. Similarly, in the outgoing mail server, enter the smtp.comcast.net
Step 7.  After that, the user is required to fill in the email account in the Account name field. Also, select a password and add that to the password field. Make sure that you check the Remember password field which then automatically logs you in.
Step 8.  Furthermore, finish the setting up process by clicking on the Next and the Finish option. This updates your Xfinity Comcast email configuration.
Step 9.  Thereafter, you need to click on the Properties link and then highlight the newly created account in the option that says Internet Account.
Step 10.  Consequently, select “My Server required authentication” and then choose Settings.
Step 11.  Choose the “Use the same settings as my incoming server” and then click on OK.
Step 12. Lastly, choose the Advanced option and then change the Outgoing mail SMTP port number to 587.
Step 13.  Lastly, the Comcast email setup process will complete after you click on the OK option.

Set Up Comcast E mail For Windows 10/11

To successfully setup Xfinity Comcast for Windows live mail, you should pay heed to the following steps;
Step 1. Firstly, open up the Windows live mail.
Step 2. Secondly, select the “Tools” and “Accounts” link and then click on “Add”.
Step 3. Thereafter, at this juncture, you will enter your Comcast email and password.
Step 4. Furthermore, select a user name that needs to be added in the email that will be used in the following address.
Step 5. Consequently, from the drop-down menu list, you need to choose “POP3” and then fill in the “mail.comcast.net” in the “incoming mail” option.
Step 6. Subsequently, you need to add 995 in the port box and then choose the “SSL” checkbox.
Step 7. Lastly, add in “smtp.comcast.net” in the Outgoing mail option. Fill in 465 in the port and then hit on “Next” to complete the configuration process which will update to Windows Live Mail.

Set Up Comcast Xfinity Email For Mac

The following steps will guide you completely with the setting up of Comcast Xfinity email settings for Mac:
Step 1. Firstly, initiate the process by choosing “Mail” from the toolbar and then select the Add Account option from the drop-down menu.
Step 2. Thereafter, choose the option titled Add Other Mail Account.
Step 3. Subsequently, enter the credentials such as full name, email address, password etc. in the respective fields. Furthermore, click on the “Continue” option.
Step 4. Consequently, click on the Create option which will enable the Apple Mail to find the servers for Comcast. This should take the user to the Accounts window.
Step 5. After that, click on the Advanced tab. Furthermore, change the port to 995.
Step 6. Thereafter, ensure that you check the “Use SSL” option. Also, confirm the authentication.
Step 7. Furthermore, get back to the “Account Information” tab.
Step 8. At this juncture, select the “Edit SMTP server list” from the outgoing mail server that is located in the drop-down bar.
Step 9. Thereafter, hit the “Advanced” tab.
Step 10. Subsequently, you must choose custom port 587. Furthermore, you need to check if the “Use Secured sockets layer” is chosen and marked.
Step 11. Consequently, make sure that the proper authentication is done by filling in the proper credentials. After that, hit on the OK option.
Step 12. Lastly, hit the red button which is located in the upper left corner of the screen. Thereafter, save the changes.
Step 13. After you have performed the above steps, you will be successfully able to setup the Comcast email for Mac.

Conclusion

In this blog, we have tried to cover the important aspects about the set up Comcast business email. We have explained the different aspects of setting up the Comcast email on various third-party email providers. Using the steps mentioned above, you can easily set up the Comcast email on these third-party providers. If you want to learn more or are facing any issues with the same, you can easily contact us. We are a bunch of Comcast experts who are available 24/7 for resolving such queries. Feel free to reach out to us for any such problems. We are available through call, chat or email. Our email address is info@contact-emails.com.

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