To receive email via Comcast, check that your account settings are configured as shown below. (To access your outgoing server settings, click Tools Edit > Account SettingsĪnd then select Outgoing Server (SMTP) from the bottom of the list on the left.)
To send email via Comcast, check that your Outgoing Server (SMTP) is configured as shown below. Also, refer to Comcast's email help pages.
See the Comcast section on MozillaZine's Creating accounts in Thunderbird for popular email providers for a description of the issues with various Comcast account settings. The settings shown below have worked for Thunderbird users. For general information, see these topics:Ĭomcast has several conflicting and sporadically functional recommended configurations. This page describes Comcast-specific settings. Similarly, Thunderbird can be used to compose messages which are sent through Comcast's mail servers. Thunderbird will download messages from the Comcast server and store them on your local system. Thunderbird can be used as a client for a Comcast email account.
