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Welcome to the new Xfinity Forum

You may have noticed that this morning, on May 20th, 2022, we relaunched the Xfinity Forum. In addition to an updated design, this update should simplify the site and make it easier to find the things you are most interested in discussing. Most notably, you will find new spaces for our Xfinity Mobil

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Where to Watch Major League Baseball this Season

When it comes to watching Major League Baseball® (MLB®) this season, Xfinity has all your bases covered. With so many games packed into a season, it’s no surprise there are plenty of ways to watch across local channels, cable TV, and streaming platforms. Here’s a refresher on what you need to know t

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Pair a thermostat with Xfinity Home (Answered)

Learn how to use your Xfinity Home touchscreen to pair a thermostat with your Xfinity Home system. What you'll need Xfinity HomeThe thermostat you want to add to your systemAccess to your touchscreenYour Master Keypad Code Difficulty Easy Pair a thermostat You can pair your thermostat before or afte

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How to bring your own device (BYOD) to Xfinity Mobile (Answered)

***Updated 6/2/2026*** BYOD means you can use a device you already own with Xfinity Mobile. Instead of buying a new device, you just bring the one you have and update your network to Xfinity Mobile. It’s a simple way to save money and keep using the device you’re comfortable with! Keeping your phone

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Catch the Big Game in 4K

This year the Big Game is being broadcast in 4K (only on CBS), so you can watch it in 4K through Xfinity! Simply say “4K” into your Xfinity Voice Remote to get started. For information about 4K programming on Xfinity, including 4K-compatible equipment, see 4K Ultra HD (UHD) and High Dynamic Range (H

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Delete rules in the Xfinity Home app (Answered)

Learn how to use the Xfinity Home app to delete rules in your Xfinity system. Not sure how rules can work for you? Learn more about rules: what they are, what they can do for you, examples and more! What you'll need Xfinity Home or Xfinity InternetAccess to the Xfinity Home app Delete a rule Careful

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ANSWERED: What is Port Triggering and how to set it up on the Xfinity Gateway?

***Updated 5/5/2026*** Port triggering is an advanced setting for your wireless gateway that is typically used to improve online gaming and online chat applications. By configuring this setting, your WiFi network will be able to communicate with a designated server, and you will have greater control

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Pair and install Xfinity Home motion sensors — Smart Home (Answered)

Set up sensors to keep an eye on home, wherever you are. This article provides step-by-step instructions to pair, install, and test Xfinity Home motion sensors. The setup typically takes a few minutes per sensor. Get a pro to do it! If you subscribe to Xfinity Smart Home, you can reach out to HelloT

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Expert Week – Highlights of Expert responses

The responses our Expert's author are simply amazing. The time and thought put into their messages show the level of care they have for helping others. We want to spend day 2 of our Expert Week to highlight all those great contributions. Whether it is detailed instructions on how to modify settings

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Get Xfinity Home in Spanish (Answered)

Learn how to display your Xfinity Home system in Spanish. All Xfinity Home customers can display the touchscreen and Xfinity Home app in Spanish. What you'll need Xfinity HomeAccess to your Xfinity Home touchscreenYour Master Keypad CodeAccess to the Xfinity Home app What Xfinity Home service am I u

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What is smoke monitoring from Xfinity Home? (Answered)

Protect your home from fire damage. What is smoke monitoring? Xfinity Home smoke monitoring uses smoke and heat detectors that, together with your primary system, are designed to keep your property safe. When an alarm is triggered, our smoke detectors alert the Central Monitoring Station, which will

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Home alarm systems and Xfinity Voice (Answered)

This article outlines how to set up your home alarm system and phone. Check compatibility Most home alarm systems are supported by Xfinity Voice service, but we recommend that you consult your home alarm company before having Xfinity Voice installed. Because we use our own managed network, and not t

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How do I update my Xfinity Mobile payment information? (Answered)

***Updated 6/15/2026*** We keep things simple by having you keep one credit or debit card on file for all your Xfinity Mobile payments. Protecting you and your information is a top priority for us. Because of that, an agent can’t update your payment information for you over the phone or through chat

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Manage your mobile contact number in the Xfinity app (Answered)

***Updated 6/8/2026*** Use the Xfinity app to manage the mobile contact number linked with your Xfinity ID. Add a mobile contact number Your mobile contact number can be added in the Xfinity app. Sign in with your Xfinity ID and password.Tap the Account tab at the bottom of the screen.Tap Account se

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Hide or disable your in-home WiFi network (Answered)

If you want to hide your in-home, private WiFi network from broadcasting its network name (SSID) or if you want to turn it off completely, you can do so within the Admin Tool. You can also hide your in-home network from broadcasting using the Xfinity app. Hide your in-home WiFi network in the Xfinit

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Preparing for winter storms in the Northeast

​We’re prepared for snow, wind and other wintry conditions this week in New England. From our technology to our people, here’s how we get ready for winter storms – and how you can ensure your home and business are ready too.​​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Our Network and People Are Prepared 24×7​ ​We have built proac

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Controlling Works with Xfinity Devices in Xfinity Home (Answered)

Works with Xfinity allows you to control compatible smart home devices directly from the Xfinity Home app. Controlling Works with Xfinity Devices Xfinity supports the primary functions of Works with Xfinity devices. For more information on how to control your devices, see: August LocksCarrier Cor Th

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Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app to be retired

To further simplify your mobile app experience, we’re retiring the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app, which will no longer work starting January 29, 2024. You can now view a map of all available Xfinity WiFi hotspots and securely auto-connect to them using the Xfinity app. To auto-connect to secure WiFi hot

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What is Internet Protocol, version 6 (IPv6)? (Answered)

Find out whether your home network is ready for the web’s new IP. IPv6 IPv6 is supposed to replace the old version, IPv4. Unlike IPv4, IPv6 provides a pool of nearly unlimited IP addresses. Other benefits include more efficient routing and stateless address auto-configuration. The transition to IPv6

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NOW Mobile FAQs (Answered)

***Updated 6/17/2026*** An affordable new product from Xfinity, NOW Mobile offers an incredible value on unlimited 5G data, for $25 per month per line of service, with options to bring your own device (BYOD) or choose a new one. This article includes answers to FAQs about NOW Mobile. For more on NOW

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