Xfinity offers a wide range of TV packages to meet different needs and budgets. If you want to change or upgrade your current Xfinity TV subscription, there are a few easy ways to do so.
Table of Contents
- Check Your Current Xfinity TV Package
- Decide If You Want To Change or Upgrade
- View New Xfinity TV Packages and Pricing
- Add or Remove Premium Channels
- Change Your Package Online
- Call Xfinity Support To Change Packages
- Consider Bundling With Internet
- Upgrade Equipment Like Your DVR
- Revisit Every 6 Months To a Year
Check Your Current Xfinity TV Package
First, log into your Xfinity account online or through the Xfinity app to view details on your current TV subscription. This will show:
- Which Xfinity TV package you have
- Number of channels
- Any premium channels or add-ons
- Monthly cost
The main Xfinity TV packages are:
- Choice TV – 10+ channels for $20/month
- Popular TV – 125+ channels for $50-60/month
- Ultimate TV – 185+ channels for $80/month
Decide If You Want To Change or Upgrade
Once you know your current package, decide if you want to:
- Downgrade to a cheaper package with fewer channels
- Upgrade to a more expensive package with more channels/features
- Change to a custom package by adding/removing premium channels and add-ons
Think about which channels or features are most important to you. For example, do you need more sports channels or movie channels?
View New Xfinity TV Packages and Pricing
Use the Xfinity website or app to browse new TV package options. You can see:
- Number of channels
- Specific channels and networks included
- Price per month
- Any additional fees
Pay attention to the actual channels offered in each package to make sure your favorite channels are included.
Add or Remove Premium Channels
Along with the main TV packages, you can customize your channel lineup by adding premium channels like:
- HBO
- SHOWTIME
- STARZ
- Cinemax
These give you extra movies, TV shows, and original programming for an additional monthly fee.
Change Your Package Online
Once you decide on a new package:
- Go to the “Change Plan” section of your Xfinity account
- Select your new desired TV package
- Review order summary and new monthly cost
- Submit order
Your new TV channels should update within a few minutes after changing.
Call Xfinity Support To Change Packages
Alternatively, you can call Xfinity support at 1-800-XFINITY and speak to a representative about changing your subscription package. This is useful if you have any questions about new packages or customizing with add-ons.
Consider Bundling With Internet
You can save money every month by bundling your Xfinity TV service with Xfinity Internet. Bundles provide discounts of $10-40 off your monthly costs.
First view internet + TV bundles in your area by visiting the Xfinity website and entering your address. See which bundles offer the ideal channel lineup and internet speeds within your budget.
Upgrade Equipment Like Your DVR
In addition to changing TV subscription packages, you can upgrade your Xfinity TV equipment:
- DVR Storage – Record more shows and movies with up to 300 hours of HD storage
- X1 Platform – Get the latest Xfinity guide, thousands of On Demand Titles, and use voice commands
- 4K TV Box – Access 4K Ultra HD picture quality on a 4K compatible TV
Revisit Every 6 Months To a Year
Your needs tend to change over time. Set a reminder to re-evaluate your Xfinity package 6-12 months later. New channels or streaming services you want access to may become available.
By logging into your account and browsing package options, you can easily change or upgrade your Xfinity TV subscription. Consider adding premium channels, bundling TV + internet, or upgrading equipment to get the most value from Xfinity services.