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Xfinity Forum Badges

The Xfinity Forum has some features that make participating in the forum that much more fun. One of these features is our badges. Badges provide our users acknowledgement for the positive actions they perform in the Xfinity Forum. Below are the different badges that are currently earnable and the ac

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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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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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Troubleshoot scenes in the Xfinity Home app (Answered)

Learn what to do when you have a problem with your scenes in the Xfinity Home app. What you'll need: Xfinity Home or Xfinity InternetAccess to the Xfinity Home app I can't create scenes Verify that your mobile device is running the minimum operating system (or higher) necessary to support scenes: Ap

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Remove a lock from Xfinity Home (Answered)

Learn how to use your Xfinity Home touchscreen to remove a Lock from your Xfinity Home system. What you'll need Xfinity HomeAccess to your touchscreenYour Master Keypad Code Difficulty Easy Removing a lock On your Home screen:Swipe up to open the dashboard (if applicable), tap the gear icon, then ta

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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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ANSWERED: Troubleshooting TV No Picture, Black or Blue Screen

Learn how to resolve issues with your TV if it isn't displaying a picture or only shows a blue or black screen. Troubleshooting steps Make sure all power cables are plugged into working power outlets for the TV and for your X1 TV Box.Hand-tighten all cable connections to make sure they're not loose.

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What are SIMs, and how do they work? (Answered)

***Updated 6/23/2026*** SIMs are one of the most important parts of your phone. They let it “talk” to the Xfinity Mobile network making it possible for your phone to make calls, send texts, and connect to data. There are two main types of SIMs: nanoSIM (physical SIM) and eSIM (electronic SIM). Some

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Use real-time text (RTT) on Xfinity Mobile (Answered)

***Updated 6/2/2026*** With standard text messaging, you have to type out your entire message, hit send, then wait for a reply. But with RTT, your text is sent as soon as you type it. No more waiting for a response! With a phone that works with RTT, you can call almost anyone else who can make and r

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

***Updated 6/23/2026*** BYOD and update your network to NOW Mobile. Keeping your phone number You can keep your current phone number when joining Xfinity Mobile. Xfinity accepts phone numbers from all service providers. You just need some account details from your previous service provider. Go to Ca

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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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How do I suspend my Xfinity Mobile service for a military deployment? (Answered)

***Updated 6/17/2026*** As an active member of the armed forces, you're eligible to suspend your Xfinity Mobile service for up to 39 months in the event of military deployment or location transfer. There are just two requirements: You must either have received orders to deploy outside the U.S. for m

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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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How many device payment plans (DPPs) can I get with Xfinity Mobile? (Answered)

***Updated 6/23/2026*** You may be eligible to buy phones, tablets, and smartwatches on DPPs with Xfinity Mobile, based on your credit screening or your payment history as an Xfinity customer. If you qualify, you’ll have a certain number of eligible lines with a total DPP dollar limit. E.g., you may

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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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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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Customize the Home screen on your Xfinity Home Touchscreen (Answered)

Learn how to customize the Home screen on your Xfinity Home touchscreen. What You'll Need Xfinity HomeAccess to your touchscreen Difficulty Easy What does your Home screen look like? If your Home screen looks like one of the below, there are no customizing options. Swipe left or right to move betwee

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Gigabit x10 system requirements for Xfinity Internet (Answered)

***Updated 5/25/2026*** To have download speeds up to 10 Gbps, there are unique requirements for your desktop or laptop's operating system (OS), processor, memory, Ethernet connectivity and the browser you use. For information on the minimum system requirements needed for Xfinity Internet service, p

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Install and use the Xfinity Stream app on an Apple phone or tablet (Answered)

***Updated 6/23/2026*** Make the most out of the Xfinity Stream app on your Apple phone or tablet. In this article, learn how to: Install the Xfinity Stream app.Watch, download, or modify a recording.Watch live TV.Watch or download Xfinity On Demand.Adjust the appearance of closed captioning (CC). I

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