

Set the authentication method to "Password" and re-enter your Comcast username and password if they are not already filled in.Ĭlick "OK" and close the Window to save your preferences and to start using your Comcast email account with Apple Mail. Click "Advanced" to open the advanced settings for the outgoing mail server.Ĭheck the "Use default ports" and "Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)" check boxes. Select "Edit SMTP Server List" from the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) drop-down list. Select "Password" as the authentication method and press the "Accounts" tab to return to the Account Information section. The outgoing mail server should be :your.name. Everything else happened 'automatically'. I have a MBP and if I recall when I initially set up Mail I only had to enter my email address. Type "995" (without quotes) in the Port field and check the "Use SSL" check box. Im using Mail with my Comcast account with no problems. Press "Continue."Ĭlick the "Advanced" tab in the Accounts window to access the advanced settings for your Comcast account. Enter your full name and your Comcast email address and password in the corresponding fields. Select "Preferences" from the Mail toolbar menu.Ĭhoose "Accounts" and click the Plus button. Now you can begin using Spark send and receive your email on your Mac.Launch Apple Mail.

