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xfinity streaming

by Fannie Donnelly Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

What streaming devices support Xfinity?

Xfinity Stream supports the following devices:

  • Amazon: Fire HD 6 and newer. Requires Xfinity Stream version 4.11.0.
  • Android: All Android devices running Android 5 or later. Requires Xfinity Stream version 5.2.0 or later.
  • Apple: iPhone 4s or later, iPad 2 or later, iPad Air, iPad Mini, or iPod Touch (4th generation and later), running iOS 12 or later. AirPlay is not supported. ...

Does Xfinity offer streaming service?

Xfinity Flex is a free 4K streaming device and streaming service available to Xfinity internet-only customers. It gathers a ton of programming—free TV (and music and movie) apps, Xfinity’s vast on-demand library, a handful of free channels, and separate paid subscription services like HBO® Max—in one place for easy access.

Does Xfinity have streaming TV?

Yes, currently available to Xfinity X1 cable customers or those with Xfinity’s Flex streaming device, the Peacock Premium streaming service from NBCUniversal is provided at no cost. What channels do you get on Xfinity? The Basic TV package through Xfinity gives a customer at least 10 channels.

How do I install Xfinity stream on my laptop?

Using the Portal for the First Time

  • Visit the Xfinity Stream portal at xfinity.com/stream. Click Sign In. ...
  • The first time you access the portal on a specific computer, you'll need to register the computer on your account. Enter your Xfinity ID and password, then click Sign In. ...
  • Click Yes to accept the terms of activation, if applicable.

How much does Xfinity Stream cost a month?

At the end of your free month trial, regular charges apply. These are currently $20 (which includes a Broadcast TV Fee). If you'd like to cancel before the end of your free month, you can do so online by going to TV Service tab in My Account. (You may be asked to sign in using your Xfinity ID and password first.)

How much does it cost to get Xfinity Stream?

Like internet-based TV services including Sling TV and PlayStation Vue, Comcast's Xfinity Instant TV offers numerous tiers of channel packages. Aside from the $18 base subscription, you can add CNBC, CNN, ESPN, Fox News, and MSNBC for an additional $30 per month. That's known as the “sports and news” add-on.

What channels are included on Xfinity Stream?

Today, Comcast announced the addition of 18 live streaming channels to the Xfinity TV Go app including A&E, Bravo, Cooking Channel, DIY Network, E!, Food Network, HGTV, HISTORY, mun2, Oxygen, Sprout, STARZ, Syfy, TBS, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV and USA Network.

Is Xfinity Stream free with Internet?

Our Flex 4K streaming TV box is free with Xfinity Internet. Plus thousands of awesome TV shows, movies, and documentaries.

How do I get Xfinity Stream on my TV?

Simply download the Xfinity Stream app or visit the Xfinity Stream portal and log in with your Xfinity ID and password. See what you'll need to get started with the Xfinity Stream app or portal for more details. You can also use Xfinity Stream on select connected TV devices.

Can I watch Xfinity TV without a box?

The Xfinity Stream app offers live broadcast channels, linear cable channels, cloud recordings and video on demand, all without having to rent an Xfinity TV Box from us.

Does Xfinity Stream have local channels?

Available Markets. Eligible Xfinity TV customers who live in the markets below (based on your ZIP code) can stream local ABC, FOX, NBC, CBS, Univision, UniMás and Telemundo broadcast affiliates while outside your home network.

What is the cheapest Xfinity package?

What is the cheapest Xfinity package? At $30 per month, Choice Limited TV is the cheapest Xfinity cable TV plan. It's important to know that it's mainly local networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX) and public access.

Can I stream Xfinity on my smart TV?

The Xfinity Stream Beta app is available on the following LG and Samsung Smart TVs: LG: 2021 TVs. 2020 TVs, including support for models with the new software version WebOSTV 5.0.

Screenshots

Turn any screen into a TV with the Xfinity Stream app––included with your Xfinity service.

App Privacy

The developer, Comcast, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.

What is Xfinity Flex?

Xfinity Flex is a streaming box and service that is free to Xfinity internet-only customers. If you’re interested in Flex, enter your zip code below to see if Xfinity internet is available in your area.

Does Flex have a DVR?

You don’t subscribe to a channel package with Flex, and there is no DVR service. Xfinity X1 is the fancy DVR/receiver that comes with your Xfinity cable TV service. For more about Xfinity TV service, read our review. I have a Roku/Fire TV/smart TV.

Can I use Xfinity Flex on my TV?

If you’re an Xfinity internet-only customer, you have nothing to lose by using Flex. And if your budget is tight, and you have an Xfinity internet-TV bundle, you could go Xfinity internet-only and watch TV on the Flex box while you weigh your TV options.

Does Xfinity Flex have HDR?

Xfinity Flex video quality and interface. Free doesn’t mean a thing if the picture quality sucks. Fortunately, Xfinity Flex can handle all resolutions up to 4K UHD with HDR. But what you see depends on the quality of the movie or show you’re watching on the streaming device.

Is Prime Video better than Flex?

And Prime Video’s on-demand library is bigger and better than Flex’s—with no commercials. It’s the same when you compare Xfinity Flex vs. Roku devices. Only Roku doesn’t have a comparable streaming service. But that’s okay because Roku devices support Prime Video, too.

Does Xfinity Flex require a subscription?

Unlike most cable, satellite, and streaming TV services, Flex doesn’t require a channel subscription. It relies on free TV (and music and movie) apps, Xfinity’s vast on-demand library, a handful of free channels, ...

Is Flex available on Xfinity?

But other devices offer much more for a relatively small initial investment, making them flexier than Flex. (And, since Flex is available only to Xfinity’s internet-only customers, it’s not available on other devices).

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