What is a Phone?
A mobile phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user moves within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone.
How To Activate a Phone on Xfinity
Activate your device in the Xfinity app
- Visit the Xfinity app, select the Services tab, then select Mobile.
- Finally, select Mobile lines and data usage.
- You will see the number of devices available to activate for your account. If there are multiple devices, select the device you want to activate now.
How do I activate my Xfinity Wireless?
How To Activate Your Xfinity Internet and Voice Services
- Download the Xfinity app. Create your Xfinity ID and password.
- Identify your device.
- Place your gateway or modem.
- Connect your gateway.
- Name your WiFi network and create a password.
- Wait for your gateway or modem to be ready.
- Connect all your devices.
How do I add a phone to my Xfinity Mobile account?
Bring a device to a new line
- Sign in with your Xfinity ID.
- Select Add a Device.
- Select BYO Bring Your Own.
- Select Check Compatibility.
- Select the type of device you are switching to.
- Select Current Carrier.
- Enter the device’s IMEI.
How long does it take to activate a Xfinity phone?
Activating your own phone happens entirely online. We’ll walk you through it, step-by-step. The process will only take about 20-25 minutes from beginning to end, and we’ll send you an email once it’s done.
How long does Xfinity take to activate after payment?
Note the following approximate amounts of time it will take for Xfinity services to be restored after a payment is made: Xfinity TV and Xfinity Internet services take approximately one hour to restore. Xfinity Voice service takes approximately four hours to restore.