Configure Mozilla Thunderbird
Configure Mozilla Thunderbird
To configure Mozilla Thunderbird client to work with Comcast email, follow the steps below.
How to Configure Mozilla Thunderbird 16.0 and Up
- Open Mozilla Thunderbird.
- Click the Tools menu and select Account Settings.
- Click the Account Actions button in the bottom left, then select Add Mail Account.
- Enter your name into the Your name field, your full email address into the Email Address field, and your password into the Password field. Click Continue.
- Click Manual config.
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- For the Incoming: line:
- Select IMAP from the drop-down box.
- In the Server hostname field, enter imap.comcast.net.
- Select SSL/TLS from the drop-down box under SSL.
- Confirm the Port field contains 993.
- Authentication Method should be set to Autodetect.
- For the Outgoing: line
- Now, Click Re-test.
- Then, Click Create Account.
- Click OK.
Congratulations! You’re done configuring your Mozilla Thunderbird client to send and receive Comcast email.