Xfinity Home App Flashcards
(4 cards)
What is the current version of the Xfinity Home app?
version 10.4 as of February 2019
What are the features of the Xfinity Home app?
• New treatment for suspended account users to advise customers to call us to restore services.
• Cameras: Thumbnails are now stacked and the customer scrolls down to see all their cameras instead of swiping left or right.
• App Demo: Link from pre-login Tour and More.
• Device-Based Navigation: The Automation tab will be organized into three sections: Rules, Scenes and Notifications.
• Android Fingerprint Authorization: Just like in iOS, users can access the mobile app and arm/disarm their security system using their fingerprint.
• Facial Recognition: Similar to fingerprint authorization, users with an iPhone X can utilize iPhone’s facial recognition software to access and arm/disarm the mobile app.
• Contact Integration in Emergency Contacts: Users can update their emergency contacts directly from their mobile device.
o Home Screen Quick Actions: Customers with iOS smart devices will be able to use Apple functionality to quickly execute some Xfinity Home actions:
o Xfinity Home: Set Arm Mode, View Rules and Scenes, Add a Device, View Activity and Chat with an agent.
o Xfinity Internet: Add a Device, View Rules and Scenes and Take the Tour.
o Not Signed In: Sign in, Take the Tour and Learn about Home.
What are the benefits of the Xfinity Home app?
Glanceable Status: Quickly access system status and view history.
• Arming/Disarming: Quickly arm and disarm your system no matter where you are. (Xfinity Home)
• Alarm Management: View alarms and cancel false alarms when you’re away from home. (Xfinity Home)
• Lighting Control: Manage the lights in your home from your phone.
• Climate Control: Remotely change your heating and cooling settings.
• Video Monitoring: View streaming video or the most recently saved video clips.
• Automation: Set rules and scenes to control your devices.
• Works with Xfinity: Add compatible third-party devices to your home.
What are the requirements to use the Xfinity Home app?
- Xfinity Home or Xfinity Internet service
- Xfinity username and password
- An Apple or Android mobile device
- The Xfinity Home app