Xfinity Mac Wifi App

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I am told to keep the new Xfiniti wifi set up (it's working) rather then turning its wifi off (bridge mode) because Apple no longer makes Airport Extreme. Use the Airport Utility app on your Mac or iOS device to set up the Airport Express - preferably you'd want to connect the WAN port to the Xfinity Gateway and AIrport Utility will. Mac OS X users will need to configure their device using the web-based provisioning flow. These instructions will also work on iOS devices for users that do not wish to download the Xfinity WiFi app. Downloading the secure profile is required to connect to the XFINITY SSID, but is optional for the xfinitywifi SSID. Turn any public hotspot into a secure virtual private network (VPN) to help keep your personal data safe when using your PC, Mac and mobile device. Special discount for Xfinity Internet customers. Benefits The Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app for Android and iOS, or the profile for Mac, provides the following key benefits: Enables your device operating system to connect to the secure Xfinity WiFi network (XFINITY) by installing the Xfinity WiFi secure profile.Provides a secure, encrypted connection to genuine Xfinity WiFi Hotspots wherever they are available around town.

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The Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app for Android and iOS, or the profile for Mac, provides the following key benefits:
  • Enables your device operating system to connect to the secure Xfinity WiFi network (XFINITY) by installing the Xfinity WiFi secure profile.
  • Provides a secure, encrypted connection to genuine Xfinity WiFi Hotspots wherever they are available around town.

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Beginning Installation from http://wifi.xfinity.com/#app

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  • Make sure you're connected to the Internet, then open a browser on the device you want to install the app or profile.
  • If you're not on the Xfinity WiFi microsite already, open http://wifi.xfinity.com/#app in the browser.
  • Alternatively, go to xfinity.com/wifi and click on the App tab at the top of the page when it opens.

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Installing the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots App for iOS or Android Devices

  1. Click the Download drop-down and select either the Android via App or iPhone and iPad option.
  2. You'll be automatically redirected to the Google Play Store (for Android) or the App Store (for iPhone and iPad). Install the latest version of the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app.
  3. Launch the app, enter your Xfinity ID and password as well as a device name, then tap Sign In.
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  4. On Android devices running Android 9.x or below, the app will automatically install the Xfinity WiFi secure profile to help your device connect to secure Xfinity WiFi Hotspots where available.
  5. On Android Q onwards (Android 10 onwards) you’ll need to Allow Xfinity WiFi Hotspots suggested networks for the device to be able to use the installed Xfinity WiFi secure profile.
  6. On iOS devices, once you log in successfully, the app will ask for permission to add Passpoint network. Tap Allow.
  7. When you're in the vicinity of an XFINITY SSID and go to the WiFi Picker menu, you'll get a prompt to join the “XFINITY” network. Tap Join.
  8. To get the latest profile, you can always go to App Settings > Update Secure Profile. Alternatively, you can sign out and sign back in to force start the profile installation process.

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Installing the Profile for Mac OS X Devices

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  1. Click the Download drop-down box and select the OS X (Mac) option.
  2. Sign in using your Xfinity ID and password.
  3. On the next screen, you'll be able to install the profile and access the latest security features. Click Begin Installation.
  4. Follow the OS prompt to install the profile. Click Install.
  5. If asked for credentials, enter your local username/password and click OK.
  6. The profile is successfully installed. The application will automatically connect you to Xfinity WiFi and give you access to the latest security features.

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Verifying Xfinity ID in Use for the Wifi Hotspots App

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The instructions below detail how to verify which Xfinity ID you're currently logged in with when using the Xfinity WiFi application.
  1. If you're logged in when you open the Xfinity WiFi Hotspots app, you'll see the Mapview screen. Click on Settings at the bottom of the screen.
  2. The Xfinity ID you're currently logged in with will be listed under the Sign in as a different user heading.

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