Email (Electronic
Mail):-
A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can
compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's
terminal when the recipient logs in “you cannot send packages by electronic
mail"
Email Clients: An email
client, email reader, or more formally mail user agent (MUA), is
a computer program used to access
and manage a user's email.
Mostly
Email Clients that we are using on the computer.
Windows XP Support
Email Clients: Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird.
Windows Vista, 7 and
8: Microsoft Outlook,
Windows Live Mail and Mozilla Thunderbird.
Apple MAC Computers: Microsoft Entourage
& Apple Mail.
Configure Email in
Email clients.
Using email clients
programs with Comcast email.
To
set up a new email account:
Click the Office button located in the left most corners. Under
the Info category you will see Account
Settings. Click the drop down
button and choose Add Account.
Check the manually
configure server settings or additional server types radio button and click Next.
Select Internet Email then click Next.
Fill in all fields for User, Server, and Logon
information.
Incoming mail server: mail.comcast.net
Outgoing mail server: smtp.comcast.net
Click the More Settings button
Incoming mail server: mail.comcast.net
Outgoing mail server: smtp.comcast.net
Click the More Settings button
In the Outgoing Server tab, check the box marked My outgoing
server (SMTP) requires authentication and ensure the Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected.
In the Advanced Tab change the Incoming Server (POP3) to port 110 and make sure the box next to
'This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)' is NOT checked. Change theOutgoing Server (SMTP) to port 587 and change 'Use this following type of
encrypted connection' to None then click OK.
Check the settings by clicking Test Account
Settings on the Internet
Email Settings screen. When
test completes click Close.
Click Next then click Finish
Emails
settings that we are used to configure email in outlook.
Internet Service Provider
|
Incoming
mail server-Name
|
Incoming
mail server-Port number
|
Outgoing
mail server-Name
|
Outgoing
mail server-Port number
|
SSL
Encryption
|
Comcast
|
mail.comcast.net
|
995 (POP3)
|
smtp.comcast.net
|
465 / 587
(SMTP)
|
checked
|
AT&T
|
pop.att.yahoo.com
|
995
|
smtp.att.yahoo.com
|
465
|
checked
|
Time Warner
|
pop-server.ec.rr.com
|
110
|
smtp-server.ec.rr.com
|
25
|
Unchecked
|
Century Link
|
pop.centurylink.net
|
995
|
smtp.centurylink.net
|
Port 587 TLS
if available
|
checked
|
Charter
|
imap.charter.net
|
143/993
|
smtp.charter.net
|
25/587
|
None/checked
|
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