Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (2024)

Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (1)

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Users are reporting problems related to: internet, tv and wi-fi.

The latest reports from users having issues in Boston come from postal codes 02293, 02127, 02114, 02128, 02116, 02119, 02108 and 02124.

Comcast is an American telecommunications company that offers cable television, internet, telephone and wireless services to consumer under the Xfinity brand. These offerings are usually available in triple play packages. Comcast Xfinity is the largest cable TV company and largest home Internet service provider in the United States.

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Problems in the last 24 hours in Boston, Massachusetts

The chart below shows the number of Comcast Xfinity reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Boston and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (9)

May 28: Problems at Comcast Xfinity

Comcast Xfinity is having issues since 10:20 AM EST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Comcast Xfinity users through our website.

  1. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (10)

    Internet (59%)

  2. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (11)

    TV (13%)

  3. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (12)

    Wi-fi (12%)

  4. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (13)

    Total Blackout (7%)

  5. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (14)

    E-mail (6%)

  6. Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (15)

    Phone (3%)

Live Outage Map Near Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

The most recent Comcast Xfinity outage reports came from the following cities:Wakefield, Everett, Boston, Weymouth, Dorchester, Chelsea, Revere, Malden, Waltham, Somerville, Winchester, Burlington, Salem, Needham and Lynn.

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CityProblem TypeReport Time
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (16)WakefieldTV
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (17)EverettInternet
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (18)BostonTotal Blackout
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (19)BostonWi-fi
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (20)BostonInternet
Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (21)BostonInternet

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Comcast Xfinity Issues Reports Near Boston, Massachusetts

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Boston and nearby locations:

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (22)Chantelle617 (@Chantelle617) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    @mizdamaris Oof! No good! Verizon and Comcast have been up and down the utility poles over here like crazy.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (23)Barış Ekim (@gunesaynasinda) reported fromCambridge, Massachusetts

    Anyone in Cambridge/Somerville having an Xfinity outage today? Internet and TV have been down since 9AM 🤔 #xfinity #comcast #comcastoutage

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (24)Jonathan Summey (@sum_j) reported fromBrookline, Massachusetts

    Hi @Xfinity why is your @peaco*ckTV app so horribly slow & wonky UX? It’s as if it is on dial-up speeds.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (25)Joshua Lawrence Lazard (@theuppitynegro) reported fromCambridge, Massachusetts

    @Xfinity @comcastcares Sooooo has a whole section of Cambridge, Mass been without internet since 4:30ish yesterday? All of the expected repair time dates have not been met. Any TRUE expected time for restoration of service? Why the interruption in the first place?

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (26)Julie Kepnes (@JLKepnes) reported fromWinchester, Massachusetts

    @Xfinity Please help. We set up a transfer of service after moving but neither internet or cable is working. Comcast sent a refresh but it doesn’t work and we can’t get a tech on the phone. It keeps saying they can’t talk until refresh is done. HELP. can someone call us?

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (27)Kevin (@BruSox) reported fromMedford, Massachusetts

    Wtf @peaco*ckTV I have Comcast and I can’t sign in thru the app?! What is this

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (28)Eric Gittleman (@GittleBos) reported fromBrookline, Massachusetts

    @DamonTweet For example, Gillette Stadium is located in the Boston TV market, but the Xfinity Center/Great Woods just down the road is not.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (29)Enysa Rojas (@mariaenysa) reported fromQuincy, Massachusetts

    @Xfinity think you for the support #WynonnaEarp #BringWynonnaHome

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (30)mojaca (@mojaca1) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    The Comcast Xfinity Spotify TV app hasn't been working Please fix. @Xfinity @Spotify

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (31)James🔺 (@HebHammer94) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    Do I have to tip an Xfinity Tech for doing his job? I have one coming to help install my WiFi and idk if I’m supposed to tip of not

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (32)Mikey (@MikeyMike617) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    So I don’t have a local feed. I have the MLB Network sports package on Comcast and by my best estimates, I’m on a 15-20 delay for non-Red Sox games. I’ll be putting my phone away for the bottom of the 9th for... you know... no reason at all.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (33)Guy F Courtin (@gcourtin) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    Ugh...@Xfinity is awful. Scheduled service twice online, neither went through. Now on with their agent via chat and the system must be on dial up. Painful. #fail

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (34)sleepy (@PresidentSleepy) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    @comcast @Xfinity needs to give out discounts when their services decide to randomly stop working all the damn time. 2-3 times a week my triple play stops working for HOURSSSSS.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (35)EB (@AngeL_EB) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    Hey @Xfinity i truly hate your service and wish you would just go away or get your **** together!!

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (36)August (@AAugust1970) reported fromBoston, Massachusetts

    @comcast No thanks! Keep my rates down instead

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (37)Guglielmo (@bzref) reported fromNeedham, Massachusetts

    @CBSSportsNet is currently down on my @Xfinity system. Turned quickly to Univision...#CHERMA #ChampionsLeague

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (38)Andrea Cook (@Mitsch_andrea) reported fromQuincy, Massachusetts

    Seriously @Xfinity why does my internet go our everyday? And no one seems to be able to help. #badservice

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (39)Tim (@dontstoptimqzik) reported fromSomerville, Massachusetts

    I mostly use the XFinity remote to yell “Cancel this show!”

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (40)The Lonely Wizard (@RockStrEcclesia) reported fromQuincy, Massachusetts

    @comcastcares Hi. Technicians were readjusting the wires along the face of my apartment building this morning, but now Xfinity can't find the modem. I've tried restarts and unplugs, nothing is working. Help, please!

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (41)Jeff Gentry (@geoffjentry) reported fromSomerville, Massachusetts

    @tanyacash21 @comcast And they intentionally disable the website for most users to change service - makes it harder for ppl to downgrade and/or avoid being upsold 🤦

Comcast Xfinity Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (42)David Alvarado (@alvaradodav) reported fromMiami, Florida

    Dear @Xfinity you have been exceptionally sh*tty today with the WiFi signal...

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (43)Brittany (@ItzBritt6943) reported fromSpringdale, Pennsylvania

    @comcastcares I dont think there is anything you can do, I already called customer service and they said it's going to take a crazy 4 hours to be back up....but thatnk you

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (44)donna (@nawalkowsky) reported fromPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

    @comcast @Xfinity provides awful customer service. I am into day 2 of trying to get internet and cable installed with no end in sight. Awful@rech skills, schedule management, problem solving and accountability. Avoid using if at all possible

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (45)JRausch (@JRausch_Aggie94) reported fromJohns Creek, Georgia

    @Xfinity in Johns Creek, GA is so bad I’m unable to watch the @CFBPlayoff at @CFAPeachBowl 🤬🤬🤬

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (46)Michael Berry, Sr. (@MichaelBerrySr) reported fromChicago, Illinois

    @daninahurry Damn you @comcast !!!!!

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (47)Marcie -La Americana-Cubana-Holandesa-Judia (@cuba29pr) reported fromFort Pierce North, Florida

    ON VACATION AT LA QUINTA INN AT FT. PIERCE..NO TV/CABLE FOR 3 DAYS! THE UNIVERSAL OWNED INCOMPETENT COMCAST SAID BOXES ARE OVERHEATED! NO STORMS! I HAVE YET TO SEE TECHNICIANS IN TRUCKS COME OVER HERE! NO REIMBURsem*nT! NEVER AGAIN! THEY SUCK! #comcastoutage

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (48)Rashard M. Hayes (@IAmRashardH) reported fromChicago, Illinois

    We all know how high Xfinity bills can get. Help me out 🙏🏿 $Rmhayes #UltimateCashAppFriday

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (49)Toshi Kameoka (@toshtag) reported fromJohns Creek, Georgia

    .@Xfinity I am being overcharged because of technician error. About to cancel

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (50)Steve Koscumb (@sek529) reported fromOakmont, Pennsylvania

    @comcast Service has been down all day, maybe seven hours or so.

  • Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (51)Olymama (@Ceschrieve) reported fromOlympia, Washington

    @comcastcares I have spent the last 2.5 hours on phone and chat with your reps because you didn’t honor a service agreement #callingitquitswcomcast

Comcast Xfinity Outage in Boston, Massachusetts (2024)

FAQs

Why is Xfinity having so many outages? ›

Why does Xfinity keep having outages? Xfinity outages can be caused by bad weather, power outages, cut fiber lines in the wider network, and much more. Multiple short but frequent outages, however, are likely caused by one of two things: Network upgrades in your neighborhood or faulty equipment or wiring at your home.

How do I find out if Xfinity is down in my area? ›

Check for a service outage
  1. Xfinity app. You can check for outages using the Xfinity app on your mobile phone. ...
  2. Status Center. Sign in to xfinity.com. ...
  3. Xfinity Outage Map. You can also view the Xfinity Outage Map to check for outages. ...
  4. Outage text message alerts. ...
  5. Outage credits. ...
  6. Additional information.

How can I talk to a real person at Xfinity? ›

How To Contact Xfinity
  1. Comcast Cable, One Comcast Center. 1701 John F. Kennedy Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19103.
  2. 1-800-xfinity (1-800-934-6489)

Why is Xfinity cable not working? ›

Troubleshooting steps

Hand-tighten all cable connections to make sure they're not loose. If using an HDMI cable to connect the X1 TV Box to the TV, confirm that it's plugged into the proper locations. Power on both the TV and the X1 TV Box. Confirm that the TV is set to the proper input.

Why is Xfinity WiFi so bad now? ›

There can be several possible reasons for the bad connection of Xfinity internet. It can be due to network congestion, local network outage, bandwidth restriction or excessive data usage. Manage your data usage on connected devices and contact ISP for local outages.

How do I get my Xfinity Internet to work again? ›

What to do if your Xfinity TV or Internet is out
  1. Check for reported outages. ...
  2. Check the power and connections for your devices. ...
  3. Confirm your account is up to date on payments. ...
  4. Restart your devices. ...
  5. Additional information.

Are Comcast and Xfinity the same? ›

Is Comcast the same as Xfinity? Yes. Comcast owns Xfinity and launched the brand back in 2010. Comcast offers internet, TV, home security and phone services under the Xfinity brand.

How do I complain to Comcast and get results? ›

Report an issue
  1. Visit xfinity.com/xfinityassistant. ...
  2. Type a message to let us know what your issue is. ...
  3. Choose the option that best describes your situation.
  4. Click Continue. ...
  5. Click Continue.

Why does my Xfinity internet keep dropping? ›

It can happen due to the ISP being down, a loose cable connection, or a software/hardware glitch on your xFi gateway. Restarting your networking devices is the easiest way to fix the Xfinity internet that keeps disconnecting.

Does Comcast have any deals for seniors? ›

No, Xfinity does not offer any senior discounts on its internet or cable plans. However, seniors can often save by bundling multiple services through Xfinity. What is the $9.95 plan from Xfinity? Xfinity Internet Essentials is one of the most affordable internet plans at just $9.95 per month.

How do you get straight to a person on the phone? ›

Say "I would like to speak to a person".

Or, repeat the words "operator," "agent," and “representative.” You can also try, "I would like to speak with a human being." Since these systems often miss the first 1/4 second of your statement, full sentences allow for a clearer understanding.

What phone number is 800-934-6489 Comcast? ›

If you are a Comcast customer who would like to report an issue or you have a question about our new or existing services, please call Comcast at 1-800-Xfinity (800-934-6489).

Why is Xfinity saying no Internet connection? ›

Check the device WiFi settings to ensure WiFi is on. Confirm the equipment cables are plugged in and the coaxial cable has been tightened as much as possible using your fingers to both the wall outlet and your modem or gateway. Make sure you are within a reachable WiFi coverage area from the modem or router.

Why does my TV say no signal but the cable box is on? ›

Check the cable connection from your TV to your cable box. If there's no improvement, try replacing the cable with a new cable or a known working one. Try connecting your cable box to a different port on your TV, and then use your remote to select the matching input for that port.

Have Internet but no cable? ›

The best alternatives to cable internet are fiber and 5G. Fiber has faster download speeds than cable and much faster upload speeds. 5G is on par with cable speeds and might soon overtake them. It also has the advantage of being wireless.

Why is Xfinity signal breaking up? ›

Running the cable through a surge protector, a defective splitter, or too many splitters can cause signal problems as well. If there is an amplifier in the line make sure it's getting power. You might also try unplugging the cable box/DVR/digital adapter power cord for a minute or so.

Why does Xfinity WiFi keep going out? ›

It can happen due to the ISP being down, a loose cable connection, or a software/hardware glitch on your xFi gateway.

Is Xfinity cable losing customers? ›

The cable TV giant has just reported a large decrease in its subscribers. Customers are continuing to jump ship from cable TV, and Comcast is facing the aftermath of it as it has lost roughly 389,000 TV subscribers in the last few months of 2023, according to its fourth-quarter earnings report.

Why does my internet keep having outages? ›

There could be a number of factors that affect your internet connection. First, and most likely, is problems with your equipment. Restarting your modem/router will often resolve the issue. Other reasons why your internet may keep going out include inadequate speeds, network congestion and inclement weather.

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