***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

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

***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

***5/28/2026*** During a network outage, the Xfinity Pro WiFi Extender automatically switches from broadband to cellular 4G LTE connectivity, and when activated, internet speeds will be reduced to speeds up to 30 Mbps download/7 Mbps upload. Actual speeds will vary and aren't guaranteed. Your Xfinit

Xfinity Home is a total home security solution that includes professional monitoring and advanced technology, all installed by experts and powered by WiFi from Xfinity. What you'll get Xfinity Home comes with different options depending on your service tier and equipment package. Equipment choices c

***Updated 8/26/2026*** 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), ta

***Updated 9/2/2026*** With your Xfinity account, you can manage your payments, customize your WiFi network name and password, troubleshoot your devices and get personalized help whenever you need it. To sign in, use your Xfinity ID (email, mobile, username) on the Xfinity app or in your account. Yo

One Simple Price for the Best Value in Entertainment We are excited to unveil our all-new lineup of national video plans from Xfinity, designed to deliver simplicity, transparency, and unbeatable value. With straightforward pricing, premium X1 features included, expanded DVR storage, and new ways to

***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

***Updated 8/25/2026*** Learn what to do when you have a problem with a Light Switch or Wireless Light Bulb in your Xfinity Home system. What you'll need Xfinity HomeAccess to the light you're having trouble with I can't control my LIFX, Lutron Caseta, or Philips Hue lights from the Xfinity Home app

Learn how to set up parental controls to limit the programs that your child can watch through the Xfinity Stream app. We'll show you how to set up parental controls using the Apple version of the mobile app. The procedures are essentially the same for the Android mobile app, but the steps or screens

***Updated 8/13/2026*** Learn how to resolve the XRE-00250 error code. Message XRE-00250 is caused by a device being removed from the account. "Something is not quite right. Please chat with us at xfinity.com/chat or give us a call at 1-800-XFINITY.” Common solutions Did you know there’s a simple wa

***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

***Updated 8/31/2026*** Protect your household while enjoying Xfinity Voice service. Compatibility with emergency alert services Xfinity Voice service is compatible with personal emergency alert response systems provided by Philips Lifeline and Linear LLC. Xfinity Voice service doesn’t guarantee com

We’re committed to helping you stay protected Protecting you is one of our top priorities, and we have dedicated significant resources to keeping your account safe and secure. We have multiple layers of security that automatically detect and block hundreds of thousands of cyber events every second a

***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

***Updated 6/23/2026*** Xfinity Mobile customers with Mobile Plus or Premium Unlimited service may qualify to upgrade their phones anytime with a guaranteed device discount. Tablets and smartwatches are not eligible at this time. Upgrade anytime eligibility To qualify for an upgrade anytime, you mus

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

***Updated 8/31/2026*** Xfinity Voice offers flexible call forwarding options to help you manage incoming calls. Whether you want to forward all calls, specific calls, or use multiple numbers, this guide walks you through the setup process using the Xfinity website or app. Xfinity Voice supports thr

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