Remote-access Guide

xfinity dvr remote access

by Mr. Orville Senger Jr. Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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With the Xfinity TV Remote
Xfinity TV Remote
The Xfinity TV Remote app lets you change channels, set DVR recordings and browse Xfinity On Demand and TV listings using your smartphone or tablet.
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app, you can use your smartphone or tablet as a remote control
: change the channel, program your DVR or search Xfinity On Demand and TV listings - all with a simple tap on the screen. You can even schedule DVR recordings when you're away from home. Your TV is now right in your hands.

How to access Xfinity DVR?

To Watch a DVR Recording

  • Press the My DVR button on your remote.
  • Select My Recordings.
  • Highlight a program and press the OK/Select button on the remote.
  • Select the Play button to begin.

How do you set up a Xfinity remote?

Setting up the Xfinity TV Remote App

  • Download the Xfinity TV Remote app from the iTunes App Store to your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. ...
  • Select the Xfinity TV Remote app on your device. ...
  • Sign in with your Xfinity ID and password.
  • If you have an Apple device, once logged in, select your preferred TV box by tapping the icon in the upper left corner.

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How do you program a Xfinity remote?

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Can I program my Xfinity DVR from my computer?

Whether your Cloud recordings get transferred depends on the location to which you’re moving and if you keep your same equipment. The X1 Cloud DVR allows you to access your DVR recordings from mobile devices and computers while connected to any WiFi or mobile network via the Xfinity Stream app or portal.

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How do I set my Xfinity DVR from my phone?

Tap on the program you want and you'll see the program details. Tap Record to schedule the recording. For TV series, tapping Record will bring up additional recording options. From here you can choose to record Just This Episode or Set Series Recording.

Can you use your phone as a remote for Xfinity?

Download the Xfinity TV Remote app from the iTunes App Store to your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. For Android, download from Google Play. Select the Xfinity TV Remote app on your device. Select Get Started.

Can I set my DVR from my phone?

In addition to managing your DVR box at home, Comcast provides a mobile application that allows you to control your DVR from an Android device. You can view your existing recordings, set a new recording timer or cancel a recording event using the XFINITY Mobile app.

Can I watch my xfinity at someone else's house?

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What is the Xfinity remote app?

The Xfinity TV Remote app lets you change channels, set DVR recordings and browse Xfinity On Demand and TV listings using your smartphone or tablet.

What if I lost my Xfinity remote?

Replacement remotes are free and can be either picked up in store by going to your Local Xfinity Store or one can be shipped out. Bear in mind, though the remote is free, there is a one-time $5.95 shipping charge. If you'd like to have one shipped out, let us know and we can set that up for you.

How do I set my DVR remotely?

Please follow these setup instructions to setup remote Internet access for the dual codec JPEG DVR:Assign your DVR an IP Address.Connect to your DVR on your LAN - Local Area Network.Setting up Port Forwarding on your Router.Setting up a Static DHCP IP address for your DVR.Remote Internet Setup.More items...

How can I watch my DVR away from home?

Watch Your DVR-Recorded Shows When You're Away All you need is an internet connection and the app to stream content from your DVR. Go to the DVR section of the app, find your recorded content and tap the play icon next to your recordings.

Can I set my DVR to record remotely?

The Remote DVR App allows you to use your mobile devices to schedule recordings for later viewing on your DVR. Download the app today to identify favorite channels for quick and easy access, schedule program or series recordings, and manage DVR space by canceling or deleting unwanted recordings.

Can you use Xfinity Stream at two different locations?

As you stated when you have multiple addresses the only option is to set the Primary address/account for the apps. You would have to switch that each time one of the addresses wanted to view in-home content in the app. The addresses would need to be split up into separate accounts to get around this.

Can you log into someone else's Xfinity?

By adding a user, you allow them access to your subscriptions, such as Xfinity X1 TV viewing. You also have the option to give a new user access to billing permissions. Each account user must reside at the premises where the Xfinity services are provided.

Can you have Xfinity at 2 locations?

Yes, you can have two accounts. It sounds like two different addresses, so this is not a problem. If the account is already in his name he would need to take steps to close the account and then you could open a new one in your name. Or he can change ownership of the account and put it in your name.

How do I change Comcast channels without remote?

Conveniently change channels on your TV using the channel number keypad. Use the directional (up, down, left, right) pad on the app for on-screen navigation, just like you would on your X1 remote.

How do I turn on my Comcast cable box without a remote?

If your TV has a Power button:Ensure your cables are tightly secured.Press and hold the Power button located on the front of the TV Box for 10 seconds.The TV Box should automatically restart.

Will a universal remote work with Xfinity?

When it comes to universal remotes, Logitech'S Harmony Elite is the best remote to use with Xfinity, Xfinity X1, or any TV or streaming service. Why? It will control your Xfinity cable box as well as any other device in your media cabinet.

How do I change the channel on my cable box without a remote?

How to Change the TV Channels Without a RemoteInspect the front and sides of your television to locate the buttons labeled "channel." Video of the Day.Press the up button if you want to go to a higher numbered channel. ... Press the down button if you want to go to a lower numbered channel.

How many devices can a Comcast remote control?

The Comcast Platinum remote can control up to three devices like a DVR box, sound system, DVD player and/or TV. The Comcast Silver with Red OK/Select remote controls up to three devices like a DVR box, sound system, DVD player and/or TV.

What is Xfinity XR15?

The XR15 Xfinity Voice Remote is a design upgrade from the original Voice Remote (XR11), but still performs the same functions. Only compatible with certain TV Boxes, this remote helps you find what you want faster through voice commands. You can change channels, search for shows, get recommendations and more.

Is Xfinity remote free?

The Xfinity large-button remote is free and may be easier to use if you have a visual impairment or disability. To find out how to order this remote, visit the Accessibility Support Center for Customers with Disabilities.

Does Xfinity XR5 remote work with X1?

The Xfinity XR5 remote works with all X1 TV Boxes. It’s almost the same as the XR2 (below), but can sense tilt, motion, inactivity and shock vibration. The Xfinity XR2v3 remote works with all TV Boxes and Digital Transport Adapters (DTAs).

What is X1 DVR?

X1 DVR Services Overview. A Digital Video Recorder, or DVR, is a simple way to watch your favorite shows. It lets you record any TV program and watch when it's convenient for you. DVR also allows you to rewind and fast-forward live TV, pause a show, or even create your own instant replays.

How to upgrade DVR on X1?

In some areas, you can upgrade your DVR service from your X1 TV Box by going to Main Menu > Saved > Recordings > Upgrade DVR Plan (located below the list of recorded programs).

How long does a DVR record last?

If your DVR storage is full of recordings saved for one year and you attempt to schedule a new recording, you'll be notified that your storage is full, and you'll be unable to start a new recording until you delete an existing recording. Filter Your Recordings: View recordings by the device they were recorded on.

How many shows can you record on Pace XG1?

You can't record more shows simultaneously, even if you have more than one X1 DVR. Note: The Pace XG1 v1 can only record up to five shows at once. If you have a Pace XG1 v1 and would like to have a device that records up to six shows at once, please contact us.

Where are deleted recordings on X1?

Deleted recordings are located within the Recordings section - they can be found in the last row on the page. Learn more about deleting a recording on X1. Recover Deleted Recordings: If you accidentally deleted a recording, no problem! Check the Deleted option in your X1 DVR.

Can X1 DVR record music?

Music Channels: Yes, you can record and play back music channels. Your X1 DVR will not record the following: ...

Can you see a program on X1 DVR?

However, if a recorded program has a Parental Control lock, you won't be able to see or hear it without first entering your Locks PIN.

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