New Xfinity by Comcast customers can order a self-install kit at the same time they sign up for Xfinity services. Your self-install kit will be mailed directly to your home. If you don’t want to wait for your equipment to be mailed to you, you can also go pick it up yourself at a Xfinity customer service center.

How hard is Xfinity self-install?

Is Comcast Xfinity self-installation easy? Installing your Xfinity service on your own takes about 30 minutes or less. All you’ll need to do is connect a coaxial cable from the outlet in your wall to your cable TV box or Xfinity modem. After that, you’ll connect your cable box to your TV and your modem to your router.

Do I need a technician to install my internet?

Depending on the internet provider and plan you get, you can install your new internet package by doing it yourself or by hiring a professional technician to do it for you. When you choose to self-install, your internet provider will send you an installation kit in the mail.

How do I know if my house is wired for Xfinity?

Step 1: Inquiry. If you’re signing up for new services or moving, you can check online to see if Xfinity service is available at your address. If you can’t find your address online, you can chat with us at or call 1-800-Xfinity and we’ll determine if service can be provided to your address.

How long does it take to get Xfinity self install kit?

three to five days
Shipping of your Getting Started kit can take three to five days for standard shipping and one to two days for expedited shipping (excludes Sunday). You can activate your Getting Started kit by app, online or on your TV.

How long does Xfinity self install take?

It takes 3–5 days to receive your Xfinity self-installation kit through standard shipping.

Will Xfinity install my modem?

All equipment you already have (e.g., wireless cards, modems, routers) is available to the technician. Technicians can easily access your exterior cable connection point to complete the installation. The installation generally takes between two and four hours.

Will Xfinity wire my house?

Yes, Comcast will come to your house to install the cable lines and equipment to your home. Please call this number (855) 307-4896 to set up your service.

Can I pick up Xfinity self-install kit in store?

Yes. If you are an Xfinity X1 or Flex customer, you can visit a local Xfinity Store to pick one up in person, or you can order a remote control to be shipped to you via UPS in a Getting Started kit (accessory shipping and handling fees will apply) through the Xfinity Assistant or by contacting us.

Do I have to wait for Comcast self install kit?

You can install services on your own. You no longer have to wait at home for a technician. You’ll receive your products in one single shipment. You won’t need to go to the Comcast Service Center.

Can I use Xfinity WiFi before installation?

Even before your new Xfinity service is installed, you can use your Xfinity profile to access Xfinity WiFi hotspots, start watching programs on our Xfinity Stream app and portal, view your account settings and more. Get more information about pre-installation benefits.

Does Comcast install outlets?

All cable outlets are accessible, or you know where you want them installed. Someone 18 years or older will be present for the duration of the installation. All equipment you already have (e.g., wireless cards, modems, routers) is available to the technician. All pets are secured while the technician is in your home.

How do I Self Install Xfinity WiFi?

Place your xFi Wireless Gateway near a cable wall outlet. Try to find a central location in your home,away from windows and external walls.

What’s included in a Xfinity Self-Install Kit?

Power Cord

How to self-install Xfinity internet?

Find the nearest wall socket and connect one end to your coaxial cable. Tighten all the way by turning it clockwise.

How do you hook up Xfinity internet?

Connect the modem to the computer by attaching the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet ports on both units. Some modems may require an extra step if the cable connection to the computer is via USB cable.