***Updated 5/27/2026*** You can buy and use your own modem or gateway instead of renting one from Xfinity. Keep in mind that the Xfinity Wireless Gateway offers great coverage, fast speeds and a home WiFi hotspot. How to check compatibility Before buying your own equipment: Go to My Device Info to c

***Updated 9/1/2026*** As an Xfinity customer, you can give others access to your account and let them do some things, like pay bills, add or cancel services, and use Xfinity apps. The account owner or Primary user can pick who can access the account and what they can do. You can have up to seven us

***Updated 5/4/2026*** 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 tw

***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

***Updated 9/2/2026*** ***Created by our Community Experts*** If you are eligible for a rewards card, check the status here: https://xfinityincentivetracker.com/ Use your account number, it will show a time line that tells you how close you are to receiving your rebate. If for some reason the on-lin

***Updated 8/27/2026*** Each year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) receives thousands of complaints related to unwanted phone calls, which we refer to as Nuisance Calls. These calls are disruptive, frustrating, and even dangerous — sometimes they try to get personal information and creat

***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 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 6/29/2026*** Comcast is committed to creating the sustainable devices of tomorrow. In 2013, we joined with other leading, multichannel video programming distributors to launch a historic TV Box energy conservation agreement. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we provide regular

***Updated 8/11/2026*** Want to know more about viewing 4K Ultra HD (UHD) and 4K UHD/HDR with your Xfinity TV subscription? Check out our helpful information below, including how to watch it and what you can watch. What is 4K UHD content? 4K UHD resolution is four times full HD, providing a clearer,

***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

***Updated 4/28/2026*** Choosing either POP or IMAP can affect how you access and manage your email. Note: To learn more about using third-party email clients (e.g., Outlook, Apple Mail, Thunderbird, etc.) to access your Comcast.net email address, please see Enable/Disable Third-Party Client Access

***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 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.

***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 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

​***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

***Updated 5/5/2026*** Help secure your devices, your personal information, and your family against online threats with easy-to-use internet security tips. Security tips Social engineering Social engineering is the use of deception and manipulation of human behavior to influence you into divulging c

​***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