Setting up Outlook 2007 to work with Comcast
To setup Outlook to use email with Comcast, do the following
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Click Tools
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Click Account Settings
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Click Change
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Input the following information
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Input your User Name
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Input your E-mail address
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The Account type is POP3
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Incoming mail server is mail.comcast.net
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Outgoing server (SMTP) is smtp.comcast.net
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Input your User Name
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Type in your password
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Click Test Account Settings
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If test is successful, skip to step 11
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If test is unsuccessful click More Settings
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Verify the following
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My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication is checked
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Use same settings as my incoming mail server has the dot in it
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Click Advanced
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Verify the following
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Incoming server (POP3) is set to 110
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Outgoing server (SMTP) is set to 587
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Click Test Account Settings
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If it is successful, click Next
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If it is unsuccessful, repeat above steps
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Click Finish
If you want to automatically send and receive mail, click here.