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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Hello Brad:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>I tried your first procedure without success. The Provider option was not provided in my version of Outlook, which is the latest available under my Microsoft 365 license.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>As for your second procedure, every time I entered the yahoo.com server names, Outlook kept changing them to something at comcast.net, using the comcast.net part of the user name.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Your procedures are, in fact, the ones that you can read online in public posts from Comcast, but to be blunt, they are not working as advertised.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Kind wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Curtis Chong<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bradford Snyder via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 13, 2026 9:45 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Bradford Snyder <wbsjr@swbell.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBCS] Comcast Email Users Beware!!!!!<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Setting up Comcast email with Yahoo on Microsoft's Outlook, requires either doing so with Open Authentication (OAuth), or creation of a Secure Mail Key.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'>To add your Comcast.net email account to Outlook, use the steps below:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal;min-height: 18px'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939;background:white'>Option 1: Set up your account without IMAP (OAuth)</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Open Outlook.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Add Account.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Enter your full Comcast.net email address in the field provided (make sure to include the @comcast.net part) and then click Continue.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Enter your Comcast.net password in the field provided and then click Select provider.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Choose Yahoo from the list of mail providers.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Continue.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Enter your Comcast.net email account password again and then click Next.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Agree to allow Outlook to access your Comcast.net email account and to add functions like your Yahoo contacts and calendar.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><br><span style='background:white'>- You'll see a success message when your emails are synced to Outlook.</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Done.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal;min-height: 18px'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'>Option 2: Set up your account using IMAP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939;background:white'>(requires creation of a Secure Mail Key). </span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Open Outlook.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Add Account.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Enter your full Comcast.net email address in the field provided (make sure to include the @comcast.net part) and then click Continue.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Leave the password field empty for now and instead slide the "Show more" toggle button to the right.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>A list of settings will open. Use these IMAP and SMTP settings:</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><br><span style='background:white'>IMAP incoming server: imap.mail.yahoo.com</span><br><span style='background:white'>Port: 993</span><br><span style='background:white'>Secure connection type: SSL/TLS</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>SMTP username: Your full @comcast.net email address</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><br><span style='background:white'>SMTP outgoing server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com</span><br><span style='background:white'>Port: 587</span><br><span style='background:white'>Secure connection type: SSL/TLS</span><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal;min-height: 18px'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939;background:white'>Next, you'll need to generate an app password:</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Sign in to your <a href="https://login.yahoo.com/account/security?.lang=en-US&.intl=us&.src=yhelp"><span style='color:#1069DC'>Yahoo Account Security</span></a> page.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Under "External connections," click the App passwords tab.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Create app password (find this on the right side of the screen, next to the External connections box).</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Enter your app's name in the text field.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Generate password.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Copy the app password.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939;background:white'>Return to Outlook and complete your IMAP setup:</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#393939'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Paste or enter the app password you just created into the password field.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Continue.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;background:white'>Click Continue again to sync your IMAP account to Outlook.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'><br><span style='background:white'>- You'll see a success message when your emails are synced to Outlook.</span><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#393939;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;background:white;font-variant-caps: normal;font-width: normal;font-size-adjust: none;font-kerning: auto;font-variant-alternates: normal;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal;font-variant-emoji: normal;font-feature-settings: normal;font-optical-sizing: auto;font-variation-settings: normal'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>Click Done.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><div><p class=MsoNormal>HTH.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br>- Brad -<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Feb 13, 2026, at 10:01, Curtis Chong via NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings everyone:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If your email address is not<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:something@comcast.net"><span style='color:#467886'>something@comcast.net</span></a>, feel free to disregard this email. However, if your email is being handled by Comcast and (more importantly) you use Microsoft Outlook to send and receive your Comcast email, then please pay heed to this email.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><h2 align=center style='margin:0in;text-align:center;break-after: avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F4761;font-weight:normal'>Background<o:p></o:p></span></h2><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Starting in June, 2025, customers with a Comcast email address were being \u201cinvited\u201d to \u201cupgrade their email account to Yahoo Mail for a better email experience at no extra cost.\u201d (Parenthetically speaking, what this represents is a not-so-well-hidden attempt by Comcast to reduce the number of customers for whom it needs to handle email)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>According to the Xfinity page<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/yahoo-email-migration-overview"><span style='color:#467886'>https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/yahoo-email-migration-overview</span></a>,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal>\u201cYour<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://comcast.net/"><span style='color:#467886'>comcast.net</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>email address stays the same \u2014 and so do your messages, folders, and contacts.\u201d<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>According to information from<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/yahoo-email-migration-overview"><span style='color:#467886'>https://www.xfinity.com/support/articles/yahoo-email-migration-overview</span></a>,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal>\u201cthis is an upgrade we are offering customers at no cost so they can access their email on a better platform with enhanced security, more features, and a mobile app for easy access on the go.\u201d<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><h2 align=center style='margin:0in;text-align:center;break-after: avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F4761;font-weight:normal'>The Problem<o:p></o:p></span></h2><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have been working with individuals whose Comcast emails were (with their permission) transferred to Yahoo. While their emails are reasonably accessible using Yahoo\u2019s webmail interface, and while<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://comcast.net/"><span style='color:#467886'>comcast.net</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>emails handled by Yahoo are retrievable using the native iPhone Mail program, it has been virtually impossible to connect Microsoft Outlook to<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://comcast.net/"><span style='color:#467886'>comcast.net</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>emails that are processed by Yahoo email servers. I am working with the folks at Microsoft and Yahoo in an attempt to resolve this issue, but so far, I have not had any luck solving this problem.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><h2 align=center style='margin:0in;text-align:center;break-after: avoid'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F4761;font-weight:normal'>The Bottom Line<o:p></o:p></span></h2><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you rely on Outlook to send and receive<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://comcast.net/"><span style='color:#467886'>comcast.net</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>emails, do not accept Comcast\u2019s \u201cinvitation\u201d to have your emails transferred (they say \u201cupgraded\u201d) to Yahoo!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Yours sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Curtis Chong<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>NFBCS mailing list<br></span><a href="mailto:NFBCS@nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#467886'>NFBCS@nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#467886'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBCS:<br></span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/wbsjr%40swbell.net"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#467886'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/wbsjr%40swbell.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>