With the Xfinity TV Remote 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.
Eligible TV Boxes
The remote features of the Xfinity TV Remote app will work with most Comcast TV Boxes, including Xfinity X1 TV Boxes.
When you download and log into the Xfinity TV Remote app on your smartphone or tablet, you’ll see a list of the eligible TV Boxes in your home. Simply select the TV Box you want to control and use your smartphone or tablet to change the channel, set a DVR recording and more.
The following TV Boxes do not support the remote features of the Xfinity TV Remote app:
- Comcast DVR with TiVo service
- TV Adapters
- Motorola DCT 1000
- Motorola DCT 1200
- Motorola DCT 1700
- Motorola DCT 3200
- Pace 510
- Pace 511
- Pace 550
- Pace 551
- Panasonic TV Boxes
- SA8000 and 8000HD
- SA 8300C
- SA 2000
- SA 2010
- SA 3100HD
- Samsung TV Boxes