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Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

home service to set up new cable boxes

I received 3 new cable boxes yesterday.  Tried to set them up my self but no luck.   I spent over an hour on the phone with a technician and was unable to set them up.  I need a technician to come to my home and set them up for me.

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2 months ago

Hi there and welcome to Comcast @user_8qc796. I am sorry to hear that you were not able to set up the cable boxes. You are in the right place and we are happy to assist you today.

Please send us a direct chat message with your full name and complete service address to “Xfinity Support”. To do so, click on the chat icon located at the top right of this forums page.
Here's the detailed steps to direct message us: 
 • Click "Sign In" if necessary
 • Click the "Direct Message” icon (upper right corner of this page)
 • Click the "New message" (pencil and paper) icon
 • Type "Xfinity Support" in the to line and select "Xfinity Support" from the drop-down list
 • Type your message in the text area near the bottom of the window
 • Press Enter to send your message

Let me know if you have any questions.

Visitor

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23 days ago

I cant get my new box to give me further instructions on the tv screen to set it up

Official Employee

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Good evening @user_wgzbfv, I'm sorry to hear that you are having issues setting up your new TV box. What step are you stuck on? Is your screen displaying any error codes or messages?

 

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