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 8/25/2026*** 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 Monito

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

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 8/25/2026*** Learn how you can get an Xfinity Home sign for your yard. How to get a yard sign If you are an Xfinity Home Security customer and need a yard sign, you can pick one up at an Xfinity Retail Store free of charge. You can also have the sign shipped to you for a small fee based o

***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 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

***Updated 5/5/2026*** See steps to help activate or remove your Xfinity Pro WiFi Extender using the Xfinity app. If you have more questions, see the FAQs. Before you begin Download the Xfinity app on the Apple Store or Google Play.Make sure your Xfinity Gateway is not in Bridge Mode.If your 2.4 GHz

***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

***Updated 8/25/2026*** 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) necessa

Restart your Xfinity Gateway with the Xfinity app If you rent a gateway, you can use the Xfinity app to restart the gateway. You will need to sign in using your Xfinity ID and password. You can or if you’re on a computer by scanning the below QR code with a mobile device. Many common WiFi connectivi

Have questions about Xfinity WiFi Home Hotspots? No problem. You can read some of the most common customer questions below. This article focuses on the Xfinity Home hotspot service available free of charge on your Xfinity Gateway. Note: For information on accessing our public Xfinity WiFi hotspot ne

***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

***Updated 5/28/2026*** If your Xfinity TV or Internet isn’t working, use Xfinity Assistant online or in the Xfinity app to troubleshoot the issue. Xfinity customers who rely on non-verbal communication have access to dedicated customer support services through our ASL Support Center. Check for repo

***Updated 8/24/2026*** Works with Xfinity lets you link compatible smart home devices to your Xfinity Home Security system, so you can control them from the Xfinity Home app. You will need: Xfinity Home Security service.The Xfinity Home app.A compatible device, installed and activated according to

***Updated 6/8/2026*** Xfinity won't be the same without you! If you really want to cancel your service, here's how. If you want to completely stop your service and aren't transferring your mobile number to another service provider, contact us. If you have questions about cancelling your other Xfini

***Updated 6/23/2026*** Activating your device is easy, but sometimes there can be issues. We'll help you get it working. Having trouble setting up your mobile device? Here are a few things to check: Select Set Up Over WiFi when activating your device.Confirm that "Xfinity Mobile" appears at the top

***Updated 6/1/2026*** Yes. We keep things simple by having your Xfinity Mobile username and password match your Xfinity Internet account. No more trying to remember multiple passwords! Change one, change all If you ever change your username or password, the change will be applied wherever you acces

***Updated 6/23/2026*** With NOW Mobile, you get incredible value on unlimited data, with no credit check, no term contract, and plan taxes and fees included. NOW Mobile includes: Unlimited data at $25 per line of service (taxes and fees included).No credit checks, just pay in advance and use in min

***Updated 8/26/2026*** Learn how to manage your door, window, and motion sensors directly from the Xfinity app. To start, you’ll need to pair and install the sensor using the Xfinity app. For more information, see how to: Pair a door or window sensorPair a motion sensor What you'll need Xfinity Sma