***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 8/11/2026*** With an X1 Wireless TV Box (XiOne, Xi5, and Xi6), you can watch live TV through your in-home Xfinity network without a coaxial cable connection. X1 Wireless TV Boxes also have the same functionality as other non-DVR X1 devices. For more information on Xumo Stream Box from Xfi

***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 5/5/2026*** Xfinity Advanced Security gives you a smarter and more personalized way to protect your network. It helps keep your connected devices, like computers, phones, cameras, and smart thermostats, safe. Advanced Security comes at no extra cost when you have Xfinity Internet and rent

***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 6/29/2026*** Each Xfinity X1 TV Box has visible, forward-facing lights that behave differently depending on the status of the device. Learn what these lights mean on various X1 TV Box models. Note: Only RNG150 and XG1 TV Boxes have LED displays. Other X1 TV Box models (Xi3, Xi4, XiD, and

***Updated 2/27/2026*** With Xfinity Mobile's Phone Finder feature, you can locate a misplaced Xfinity Mobile phone in your home with just the sound of your voice. There is no setup or app installation required — all Xfinity Mobile phones are configured for Phone Finder to work out of the box. Voice

Follow the troubleshooting tips below if you experience issues with your Xfinity Internet or WiFi connection. Using the Xfinity app from your mobile device, the Xfinity Assistant, or accessing xfinity.com from your computer provides the same troubleshooting a customer service agent does, but without

***Updated 9/2/2026 Learn how to add a camera to your Xfinity Home Security, Xfinity Smart Home, or Shield Select from Xfinity Home service using the Xfinity app or Xfinity Home app. Shield Select replaces Smart Home for new sales, but existing Smart Home customers can keep their current service and

***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 8/6/2026*** 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

***Updated 8/30/2026*** 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]@​​vtex

​ ​***Updated 9/2/2026*** ​***Created by our ​​ Community Experts​​***​ ​ ​​ ​ ​ ​​ ​​You can find out more about Comcast's usage plans (data caps) here: ​​https://www.xfinity.com/support/internet/data-usage-plan/​ ​ ​​ ​ ​ ​​This guide is meant to help you understand some basics about data usage. ​

***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 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*** 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

​***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 5/17/2026*** Stay connected, effortlessly — with Xfinity WiFi hotspots. With millions of Xfinity WiFi hotspots across the country, you’re never far from a fast, reliable connection. Whether you're grabbing coffee, traveling, or just out and about, Xfinity WiFi keeps you online with ease.

***Updated 9/1/2026*** Need to link, unlink or switch between your accounts? You can use your Xfinity ID to manage more than one account through xfinity.com. Linking lets you use one Xfinity ID to manage more than one house. Link an account If you don’t need steps on linking accounts, then sign in w

***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 ​​