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800-961-1963-How to set up Comcast IMAP email on macOS Sierra?

For years, Post Office Protocol (POP) email has been a standard email protocol used by local e-mail clients to retrieve emails. Apple's email service uses the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) protocol for email, like other email services. If you are searching for what's the big difference between POP and IMAP, then this piece of write-up will help you to completely understand the difference between the two. In case you want to set up Comcast IMAP email on macOS Sierra, then simply visit Apple help page to get help on Comcast imap email settings Mac in an efficient manner.

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For this, you can also contact a third party technical support providing company, like Intelli Atlas, and get quality support from the certified technicians to set up Comcast IMAP email on macOS Sierra.

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Here are some of the useful instructions on what other Comcast customers can do to sign up for IMAP on their macOS Sierra:

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Request a Comcast IMAP account

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Simply visit https://xcsignup.comcast.net/onboardingapps/imap to request a Comcast IMAP account. Enter your current account credentials, those being your account username and password. By doing this, either you will get message that says that your account will be migrated to an IMAP server within 72 hours, or simply your secondary email user will get a message saying that your account has been migrated. If you confront any sort of issue in requesting a Comcast IMAP account on macOS Sierra, then simple contact Intelli Atlas and get quality tech support for fixing the issue. In case you are looking for macOS Sierra support phone number dial here to get Comcast email IMAP settings for iPad and get instant support for the same.

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Setting up a Comcast IMAP account in iOS 10

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Since iOS 10 devices have gained a vast and incredible level of popularity. For setting up a Comcast IMAP account in iOS 10 go to Settings, finding and tapping "Mail, Contacts, Calendars", and then clicking on the Add New Account link. Enter the name of your choice.

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Now type an account name and then click next, you'll see the New Account screen. The primary thing you want to do is ensure that this is showing IMAP as the account type. For more information, dial a toll-free Apple macOS Sierra support phone number and get instant solutions for the same.

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Setting up a Comcast IMAP account in OS X MacOS Sierra

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  • To begin with, launch Mail and then choose Mail > Preferences. Tap the account tab.

  • Choose "Add Other Mail Account," then tap Continue. Enter the full name, the email address, and your password >tap on the Create button, and the system responds with a message that the account must be manually configured. Click Next.

  • Type imap.comcast.net as your mail server, and then click next.

  • Next, tap on the Account Information tab again, and tap on the Outgoing Mail Server field.

  • Finally, choose your Comcast.net server name, enter 465 next to Use custom port, confirm the Use SSL box is checked > enter your username and click OK and your Comcast IMAP account is running.

 

For more solutions, simply visit the official website of Apple macOS Sierra or contact Intelli Atlas and get reliable support to set up Comcast IMAP email on macOS Sierra.

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