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X1 Main Menu overview

Get to know your way around the Xfinity X1 Main Menu!

X1 Main Menu

To access the Main Menu, press the xfinity button on your remote. Then, use the left arrow button or the right arrow button to browse through the menu. Choose from any of the following and press the OK button:

  • Notifications: If you have new, unread notifications, a blue dot will appear above this icon. See new notifications and a history of recent notifications. They keep you up-to-date on everything you need to know about your Xfinity products, including tips on X1 features, upcoming appointment reminders, Xfinity Home alerts, and more.
  • Guide: Access the X1 guide grid and view program listings, channel lineup, and more.
    • You can also access the guide grid by pressing the Guide button on your remote.
    • To get started with the guide, see these instructions on navigating your X1 guide.
    • Press the Guide button twice to access other options such as movies and grids, etc.
  • Saved: Access your saved recordings, recording schedule, favorites list, playlists, and Xfinity On Demand purchases.
    • This menu also includes For You, which has recently recorded programs, favorites, watched shows, and recommendations based on what you've watched on Xfinity On Demand.
  • On Demand: Access Xfinity On Demand TV shows, movies, and sports to watch anytime.
  • Search: Search for live TV shows, On Demand programs, apps, and your DVR recordings. You can also search for your favorite actors and directors, channels, and more.
  • Apps: Access apps available through your X1 TV Box, such as Pandora, Sports, Photos, My Account, and more. You can choose the View All tile at the front of the row to see all available apps available.

    Applications menu

  • Settings (gear icon): Manage the settings on your X1 TV Box (Parental Controls, Closed Captioning, Purchase PIN, guide settings, etc.).

To exit the menu, press the Exit button on your remote.

The X1 main menu.

Note: To launch the Sports Zone app, press the C button on your remote, say “Sports” into your Xfinity Voice Remote or go to the On Demand > Sports tab.

Additional information

Visit our Online Support Center to find common solutions.

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