What causes the Xfinity hotspot not working issue?

Posted by william smith
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Mar 18, 2020
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Are you unable to access Xfinity hotspot service on iPhone? Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspot allows the users to connect to the high-speed internet network and save their data plans. Xfinity hotspot is able to connect to the various devices, iPhone is one of them. Sometimes iPhone users may face issues while connecting to the Xfinity Wi-Fi, which happens due to various reasons. If you interested in knowing about the reasons for Xfinity hotspot not working on iPhone, and how to fix it, then go through the details discussed below.

What causes the Xfinity hotspot not working issue?

·       The automatic Xfinity Wi-Fi connection is not enabled in your iPhone

·       The bad hotspot connection may cause issue to connecting Xfinity Wi-Fi

·       The Xfinity hotspot network is hidden

·       Your device has surpassed the maximum number of limit for connecting to Xfinity hotspot

How to fix the Xfinity hotspot not working issue?

You can go through the ways discussed below for solving the Xfinity hotspot not working issue on your iPhone:

Check iPhone settings

·       Unlock your iPhone and open  the settings

·       Go to the control center and check that Wi-Fi is enabled

·       Then check that your iPhone is not on airplane mode

·       Now try reconnecting your iPhone to Xfinity hotspot

Shut down iPhone

·       Shutting down a device is considered to be golden rule to troubleshoot any issue

·       Turn off your iPhone first, then resart it and wait

·       Then retry to connect the Xfinity hotspot once iPhone restarts properly

Reset network settings

·       Unlock your iPhone and go to the settings

·       Then choose general settings and go to the reset option

·       Choose to reset network settings under the reset list

·       Now all of your Wi-Fi networks will reset automatically

·       Then try reconnecting to the Xfinity hotspot by adding network name and password

Turn off location

·       If the location service is enabled on iPhone it may use Wi-Fi network and cause Xfinity hotspot connectivity issue

·       Now turn off the location service on your iPhone to see whether it helps in connecting to the Xfinity hotspot

Update OS

·       Sometimes may be some software bug is preventing your device from connecting to the Xfinity hotspot

·       You can update your device’s operating system and then retry connecting to the Xfinity hotspot again.

Hopefully, you will be able to successfully fix the Xfinity hotspot not working issue on iPhone. However, if still the issue remains connect to the technical support team of Xfinity for help.

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