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Saturday, October 21st, 2023 10:27 PM

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Upgrade router

Hi, I’m looking to upgrade my router from XB7 to XB8. How do I go about requesting this?

Expert

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110.1K Messages

2 years ago

Concern moved here to the Customer Service help section for greater exposure to Comcast corporate employees (The Digital Care Team) for assistance.

Official Employee

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2 years ago

Hello @tylorwalters1, thank you for taking the time to reach out on social media. You've reached the right department, and I'd be happy to help with upgrading your modem. 

 

 

To access your account, will you please send us a direct message with your full name and complete service address to “Xfinity Support”. To do so, click on the chat icon located at the top right of this forums page.

Here's the detailed steps to direct message us:

  • Click "Sign In" if necessary
  • Click the "Direct Message” icon (upper right corner of this page)
  • Click the "New message" (pencil and paper) icon
  • Type "Xfinity Support" in the to line and select "Xfinity Support" from the drop-down list
  • Type your message in the text area near the bottom of the window
  • Press Enter to send your message

Official Employee

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1.5K Messages

2 years ago

Hello :) You've reached the right department, and I'm happy to help. To get started will you please provide your name and the name of the account holder if different, and the full service address including city, state and zip code?

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@XfinityKrista​ I sent a direct message like you mentioned above. I don't want to post my address on this forum though

Official Employee

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Hey @tylorwalters1 Great! Please provide that info over the Direct Message/Live Chat, and not over the public forums here. We're excited to help get that new XB8 into your home. 

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