***Updated 8/12/2026*** The purpose of this document is meant to be a reference to IR (infrared) receiver locations on the lineup of XFINITY X1 Set-Top Boxes. Each type of STB will be listed with a picture of the device, a yellow marker indicating where the IR receiver is, and a brief description of

​Question​ ​ ​ ​How do I forward my email message to a text message on my XFINITY Mobile phone?​ ​ ​ ​Answer​ ​***Created by our Community***​ ​ ​ ​There are two ways to text an email to Xfinity phones besides plain old phone number texting.​ ​ ​ ​using: "[phone number]@​​vtext.com​​" works for stra

Learn how to replace the batteries in your Xfinity Home devices. When some devices' batteries begin to expire, a low-battery alert displays on: The Xfinity Home app and your touchscreen if you subscribe to Xfinity Home Pro Protection.The Xfinity app if you subscribe to Xfinity Home Self Protection.

Depending on your Xfinity Voice plan, you can access to up to 11 of the most popular calling features: Three-way calling*Anonymous call rejection*Call forwarding*Call forwarding selective*Call return*Call screening*Call waitingCaller IDCaller ID blocking per callCaller ID with call waitingRepeat dia

Find out more about buying and using your own internet equipment (cable modem/gateway) instead of renting an Xfinity Wireless Gateway. Keep in mind there are advantages to using an Xfinity Wireless Gateway, including access to value-added services such as xFi — our WiFi management platform — and usa

***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

Need to link, unlink or switch between your accounts? You can use your Xfinity ID to manage multiple accounts through xfinity.com online. Linking enables you to use one Xfinity ID to manage multiple Xfinity accounts/addresses. Link accounts Link your Xfinity ID to an account You can link your Xfinit

​ ​***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 7/13/2026*** If you have multiple Xfinity X1 TV Boxes in your home, you most likely have a DVR and one or more non-DVR TV Boxes. This article lists the different models of TV Boxes that you may have, including the XG1, XG2, XG1v3, XG1v4, RNG150N, and XiD. Notes: While you may have these d

***Updated 8/6/2026*** The Xfinity Stream app is available on most Roku devices. For supported versions, see Xfinity Stream app minimum system requirements. Note: You can’t use the Xfinity Stream app on Roku prior to installation of your Xfinity Internet and Xfinity TV services. Requirements Devices

​***Created by our ​​ Community Experts​​***​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​If you are experiencing any problems with your Comcast internet connection, the suggestions below may provide some assistance with identifying and potentially resolving the issue. If you are still experiencing any connection issues after followi

***Updated 5/5/2026*** Typically, two pieces of equipment are required to connect to the internet and the WiFi network in your home: A modem connects your home to an Internet Service Provider's (e.g., Comcast's) network.A router connects your wired and wireless devices to your modem. The Xfinity Wir

***Updated 6/25/2026*** This article lists the steps to pair or activate your CableCARD. For more information and FAQs about CableCARDs, learn about CableCARDs. For details on how you can get a CableCARD to activate your Xfinity TV service on CableCARD-compatible retail devices, read about obtaining

***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 5/4/2026*** ​ Question​ ​ ​ ​How do I log into my Xfinity modem so I can manage my home network?​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​​Answer​ ​ ​ ​***Created by our​​ ​​Community Users***​ ​ ​​ ​​With a computer, phone, or tablet that’s connected to your network, open a web browser and go to the Admin Tool at ​​

***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

Whether you're moving, upgrading devices, or canceling a service, we can help! Visit our Digital Return Center at xfinity.com/returns and follow the on-screen instructions for the device you'd like to return to us. If you don't see your device, simply follow the return options below. Even if you’ve

***Updated 8/13/2026*** Learn about audio description with Xfinity. What is audio description? Audio description plays descriptions of what’s on the screen during some TV programs. This includes actions, facial expressions, costumes, or scene changes. It makes television programs, feature films, and

***Updated 8/13/2026*** In this article, you can learn how to turn CC on or off on X1. Turn CC on or off using the Xfinity Voice Remote CC can now be turned on or off using the Xfinity Voice Remote. Press and hold the microphone (Mic) button, and say "closed captions on" or "closed captions off." Ac

***Updated 8/6/2026*** Introducing the Xfinity Voice Remote — only from Xfinity The Xfinity Voice Remote (models XR11, XR15, XR16, XR100, XRA and the Xfinity Web Remote) lets you find what you want faster by using voice commands to change channels, search for shows, get recommendations, and more. If