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vanderloo
Oct 10, 2025Copper Contributor
Can I get emails from another server forwarded to my outlook account?
I've had a comcast.net email account for centuries and the server is maxed out so I am no longer getting emails. I've deleted several thousand emails on that account and always a short time later I g...
Oct 14, 2025
Comcast email accounts are hosted on Xfinity. You can configure a forwarder via their web interface.
After confirming that the forwarding works, make sure you disable the option "Save a copy of forwarded emails" to prevent your Comcast mailbox from filling up.
See; Auto Forward an email — Xfinity Email help - Xfinity Support
This obviously creates a little risk in case the forwarded emails are being dropped for some reason in the future. Therefor, you may want to check whether forwarded emails are being moved to the Trash folder in Xfinity. If so, you could still recover them within 14 days.