ANSWERED: How to get Hulu on Xfinity X1 and Xumo

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.
  
  • If you don’t have an existing Hulu subscription, you can sign up through your device by following the on-screen prompts.

If you need troubleshooting help for the Hulu app or have questions about pricing, see our Hulu app FAQs. Additionally, if you have an incompatible box and would like to swap it for a compatible one, see our instructions on exchanging X1 TV boxes.

Accessing Hulu

Xfinity X1

1. Press the Xfinity button on your remote.
2. Select Apps from the Home screen.
3. Navigate to the Hulu tile and select it.

Note: You can also use a voice command like “Watch Hulu” on your Xfinity Voice Remote (press and hold the microphone button) to instantly get to the app.

Xumo Stream Box

1. Navigate to the Apps row of your Home screen by pressing down on the directional pad of your XR100 remote.
2. Select Apps (View all).
3. Scroll to the Hulu tile and select it.

Log in to Hulu

1. Choose Log in to use your existing Hulu login information to sign in.
   • Alternatively, select Sign up now to begin a new plan.
     
     
     
     
2. If you chose Log in, select either Continue on a computer or Continue on this device to finish the process.
   • If you chose Sign up now, create an account by following the on-screen prompts.
     
     
     
3. Once logged in, you’ll be asked to choose a user profile to start watching.
   • Once you pick one, you’ll go to the Hulu home screen.

Watch Hulu

From the top navigation bar, you can select Hulu Picks, Unwatched in My Stuff, TV, Movies, and more.

After selecting a show or movie, you'll see a description of the program and the Start Watching button. For saving and keeping track of your favorite shows and movies within the Hulu app, add them to your Favorites list by clicking + My Stuff.

Go directly to a movie or series

In the menu, after selecting a movie or show, you can be taken directly to the program without going through the Hulu home screen.

Choosing a movie

If you’re signed in to the Hulu app and you pick a movie that's available on Hulu, select the Play On Hulu button. The app will launch and begin playing the movie.

Press the Exit button on your remote to leave the movie and go back to the menu.

Watch live TV

Xumo Stream Box and Choice TV customers are able to access their Hulu + Live TV subscription from the Hulu app. Once you’ve signed up for Hulu + Live TV or signed in to Hulu, select Live from the top navigation bar in the Hulu app.