***Updated 4/22/2026*** Using a VPN connection with Xfinity Internet is just one of the many benefits for Comcast customers. All xFi Complete customers can enable Advanced Security on the go through the Xfinity app and benefit from safe browsing and data protection (Xfinity VPN). Advanced Security o

***Updated 5/4/2026*** Port forwarding lets devices outside your home network access specific devices or services inside your network. It tells your router where to send that traffic. It helps with gaming, remote access, security cameras, and hosting services. If not set up securely, it can expose y

​ ​ ​​​ ​ For an overview of the xFi website (xfinity.com/myxFi) and the app for mobile devices, see our web and mobile app article. For tips on managing your home network, see personalizing your home network with xFi. Restarting an xFi Gateway If you are experiencing home WiFi connectivity issues,

***Updated 8/12/2026*** What's the difference between an X1 Purchase PIN and Locks PIN? This article provides a better understanding of how parental controls work, including the difference between a Locks PIN and a Purchase PIN for the Xfinity X1. Parental controls Parental controls allow you to lim

​***Created by our ​​ Community Experts​​***​ ***Updated 5/4/2026*** ​ If you think your computer is infected. The first thing to do is scan your computer completely with your Antivirus and Anti Spyware programs. Be sure to save the logs. They are valuable if further help is needed.​ ​ ​ ​ ​​Communi

Starting Tuesday, April 27, 2021 and continuing through Monday, May 3, 2021, the biggest week in television history is back! Watch the best shows and movies from HBO Max, Showtime, Starz, Hulu, Epix, AMC+ and more! Xfinity customers can watch thousands of episodes and hundreds of movies on demand fr

***Updated 9/2/2026*** Xfinity offers two-step verification to give an extra layer of security and an easier sign-in experience. You can download it on Apple and Android phones. The Xfinity app tells you when someone tries to use your Xfinity ID and password to sign in to your account either online

***Created by our Community*** GSM-1 Error Message: "Unable to retrieve DiscoveryConfiguration object, failed to retrieve scan configuration from AVSDB"Explanation: AVSDB is an external database that holds all information for autodiscovery to complete. Error means that the Cardio server coud not rea

***Updated 9/3/2026** What's the Xfinity Stream app? Turn any compatible device into a personal TV with Xfinity Stream — included at no additional charge with your Xfinity service. Xfinity TV customers can: Enjoy your full TV subscription in the home.Out of the home, stream more than 250 live channe

​ ​***Updated 8/6/2026*** ​Question​ ​ ​​I am given the message "one moment please with ref code s0a00". It usually occurs around prime time and on the same few channels. What does this mean?​ ​ ​​ ​​Answer​ ​ ​​***Created by our Community***​ ​ ​​If you have the S0A00 error message it means your TV

***Updated 8/11/2026*** Here’s an overview of Xfinity Accessibility options that can help. Learn more at corporate.comcast.com/impact/accessibility. Xfinity accessibility features and benefits Accessibility options on the TV Made EasyWith Xfinity X1 or Flex, just press the B button on your Voice Rem

***Updated 5/24/2026*** Sometimes it can be hard to remember your WiFi network name (aka SSID) and password, so we made it easy to see and change them from a few places. Before you begin, remember that: These instructions are specifically for rented Xfinity Gateways only.Xfinity Gateways broadcast t

***Updated 8/12/2026*** This article provides an overview of the YouTube app on Xfinity X1. Eligibility To use the YouTube app on X1, you'll need: Xfinity Internet serviceA compatible X1 TV Box (excludes RNG150s) Access and use the YouTube app To access the YouTube app, press the xfinity button on y

​***Created by our ​​ Community Experts​​***​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​If using Windows 10's browser EDGE, you will need to do the following to set your homepage.​ ​ ​ ​Click the "3-Dot menu"​​ (…) on the address bar, then​​ ​​Settings.​ ​In the left menu, click Start, home, and new tabs. ​ ​On the right side o

***Updated 6/29/2026*** Watch your favorite Hulu content directly on your Xfinity X1 or Xumo Stream Box devices! To access the Hulu app, you’ll need: A compatible X1 TV Box (RNG150 and Pace XG1v1 models aren’t supported) or Xumo Stream Box.Xfinity Internet (any level of service).A Hulu subscription.

***Updated 5/4/2026*** A home network is a group of devices — such as computers, game systems, printers, and mobile devices — that connect to the internet and each other. Home networks connect in two ways: A wired network, which connects devices like printers and scanners with cablesA wireless netwo

***Updated 7/6/2026***​ ​ ​Catch out-of-market games with MLB Extra Innings. Get live scores and advanced stats right on your TV with Xfinity X1 along with access to MLB.TV to stream every out-of-market game live or On Demand on your favorite devices. What you'll need You'll need the following to pu

***Updated 7/13/2026*** Movies Anywhere, lets you watch movies you purchased from a variety of retailers on a single, shared playback service. Current retailers include iTunes, Google Play, Microsoft, Fandango, Amazon, Verizon Fios, DirecTV, and Xfinity. With Xfinity, you can purchase content from X

***Updated 8/12/2026*** The Netflix app is available on Xfinity X1, Xumo Stream Box, and Xfinity Flex! To access content on the Netflix app, you’ll need: A compatible X1 TV Box (RNG150 and Pace XG1v1 models are not supported), Xumo Stream Box, or a Flex streaming TV Box. Xfinity Flex is no longer av

***Updated 5/20/2026*** This article provides details on the device personalization and control features available with the Xfinity app. For more information about the Xfinity app, see our Xfinity app overview article.For troubleshooting tips, see troubleshooting WiFi connectivity.For information on