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Setup Comcast Email on Android and iOS

Setup Comcast Email on iOS and Android
Feb 28, 2023     Admin     Comcast

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 Before we proceed to learn to Setup Comcast Email on Android and iOS let us know about Comcast and its origin. Comcast was introduced as a media service provider in the year 1963. Over time, they started expanding their business and providing different services like cable internet and email services. The email services operate under the name of Xfinity.

Comcast provides commendable email services, which are loved by a lot of people. The company also provides loyalty discounts to its customers to appreciate them.

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Setup Comcast Email on Android and iOS

If you have ever used Comcast email, you know the process of setup is different for different devices. In this particular article, we will suggest you the ways to set up your Comcast email for Android and iOS. Follow the instructions to set up your Comcast email to send and receive mail with Android.

How to Setup Comcast Email on Android?

  1. Open any email app from your app list.
  2. If you already have an account, check the menu, click on setting, and then click on the Add Account option.
  3. Click on the other option, then enter your Comcast.net full email, then click the Manual Setup.
  4. Choose the  Personal (IMAP) account, and enter your Comcast email password.
  5. Enter Incoming Server Settings Detail, i.e., 
  • Username: Your Comcast email address is your username
  • Password: Your account password
  • IMAP server: imap.comcast.net
  • Security type: Yes
  • Port: 993 or 143,

then hit the Next Option.

  1. Afterwards, enter outgoing server setting details, i.e., 
  • Username: Your Comcast email address is your username
  • Password: Your account password
  • SMTP server: smtp.comcast.net
  • Port: 587 or 465(SSL)
  • Security type: Yes
  1. Again hit the Next Button.
  2. For the security check, select an email check frequency, or if not concerned, then let it be as it is.
  3. Hit the next button.
  4. If you want, you can choose a Comcast account name, and click on done.

By this, you have completed the procedure and now can easily get or send Comcast.net email on your Android.

Login with the connect portal of Xfinity.

The official web portal of Comcast email can help you Login into your account. This can help you in Login into your email without downloading any app. Below are the steps given to do so.

  1. Go to any of the browsers available on your Phone, and then open the official Xfinity site https://www.xfinity.com.
  2. Click on the three bars, which are present at the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Click on My Account.
  4. Enter your login credential (i.e., Comcast email). After that, the present details will be your email, username or phone number that is connected to your Comcast account.
  5. After giving the required information, you will reach the Xfinity Connect platform.

Your login process is completed now, and now you can access your email on your Android without the email app.

Learn to Login with Email Clients (Mailbird)

After login your Comcast email on the Xfinity website, You will get a security alert on the downside of the window, where privacy information will be written.

One of the alerts is every time you want to check your email; you need to provide your login credential. Sometimes, it is inconvenient for some people.To solve this problem, the Mailbird email client is introduced, with Mailbird, you just need to log in once, and you can access the email anytime, anywhere, even if you are offline. But how to use it?

Let’s understand Mailbird and enjoy easier mail access.

To set up your Comcast email on your android with third-party tools, you have to allow them to access your Xfinity account first.
  1. Initially, go to Email Settings, and select the Security option, which is on the left, then select the Third Party Access Security box.
  2. Once you have updated the setting, you can now connect your Comcast email account with any third-party tool. One such example is Mailbird.
  3. Now, Download Mailbird, and then enter the account details to sign in to your account.
  4. Select Settings > Accounts if you already have a Mailbird account but want to log in to another Comcast account.
  5. Hit on Add option.
  6. Enter the login credential i.eEmail and password, After that, Mailbird will fetch your account automatically.
  7. Click on Continue.
  8. Check and Edit server settings if Mailbird has not found the IMAP settings for your Comcast account.
  9. At last, enter the below details in the next window.
Incoming server
  • Server type: IMAP
  • Server name: imap.comcast.net
  • Port: 993
  • Encryption: SSL/TLS
  • Username: your Comcast.net email address
  • Password: your Comcast.net password
  • Connections: 5
Outgoing server
  • SMTP server: smtp.comcast.net
  • Port: 587
  • Encryption: SSL/TLS
  • Username: your Comcast.net email address
  • Password: your Comcast.net password

And you are ready to go further, with your email.

Setup Comcast Email on iPhone in 10 Easy Steps

Follow the mentioned steps to set your iPhone for Comcast.net Email. You can send or receive your email through Xfinity Connect

  1. First, go to Settings and Fix the iOS Mail App for Comcast email.
  2. Click on the Mail
  3. Click on Accounts.
  4. There, add your Mail account.
  5. Click on other at the bottom of the screen.
  6. Enter your login credential, i.e., Name, Email, Password etc.
  7. Click on next.
  8. Verification of your entered credential will happen from their end.
  9. Click on the Save option.
  10. After that, you can access your Comcast.net email on your iPhone and send or receive email.

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Conclusion

This article explains to you the procedure to access your Comcast email on your Android or iPhone devices. You can’t download the official email app of Comcast.

So, to excess your email, on your Android, you can use any other email app, Xfinity Connect portal or Mailbird. Mailbird is the most convenient option, to go with, and you don’t need to enter your details every time, while using Mailbird, and also you can access your email even in offline mode. We hope you are transparent with your doubts now.

If you still need any help, you can contact us at +1855-362-0770

Frequently Asked Questions

For your Comcast Email, we will suggest you to go for IMAP. POP can be problematic while checking the email from more than one device, as it removes all the mail from the main server, to deliver to your device.

Yes, you can access the Xfinity Connect app, it is free to use. You can use it on Android and iOS both. It gives you complete access to your Xfinity Voice and email service. Download it to use.

If you are not able to get your Xfinity email on your phone, you can check if you have added the right email and password to your device. Apart from that, check your network connection quality.

If your Comcast Email is not working on your iPhone, then check your Mail app setting, first. For outgoing mails use smtp.Comcast.net with port 587 and for incoming mails use imap.Comcast.net host and port 993. In addition to that, check if the Third-Party Access Security is enabled or not.

The name of the incoming mail server and port number is imap.comcast.net, and 993 with SSL ON respectively. And the name of the outgoing mail server is  smtp.comcast.net.

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