{"id":55224,"date":"2022-09-29T01:38:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T05:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=55224"},"modified":"2022-09-29T01:38:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T05:38:25","slug":"comcast-opens-free-xfinity-wifi-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/09\/comcast-opens-free-xfinity-wifi-hotspots\/","title":{"rendered":"Comcast opens free Xfinity WiFi hotspots\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, Comcast announced it\u2019s opening up a network of free Xfinity WiFi hotspots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/COMCAST-2-750x375-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/COMCAST-2-750x375-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/COMCAST-2-750x375-1-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Comcast\u2019s network of almost 90,000 public hotspots will be available&nbsp;throughout Central, North and Southwest Florida, and the Panhandle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HOW TO GET CONNECTED:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wifi.xfinity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Xfinity.com\/wifi<\/a>\u00a0for a map of public Xfinity WiFi hotspots, which are located both indoors and outdoors in places such as shopping districts, parks, and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Comcast-1-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Comcast-1-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Comcast-1-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Comcast-1-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are in range of a hotspot, select the \u201cxfinitywifi\u201d network on a device\u2019s list of available networks, and launch a browser. Sign-in options will appear for both Xfinity customers and non-customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are an Xfinity internet customer, you can sign in with your account credentials,&nbsp;and you will automatically connect to Xfinity WiFi hotspots in your range in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not an Xfinity internet subscriber, you need to look for the \u201cGet Connected\u201d section and agree to the Terms and Conditions to be connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;\u201cWe know it\u2019s critically important for everyone to have a means of communication at their disposal before, during and after a storm with the potential impact of Hurricane Ian,\u201d said Amy Smith, Regional Senior Vice President for Comcast\u2019s Florida Region. \u201cBy activating our WiFi hotspot network in Florida now before the storm, we increase the chance that more people can stay connected. It\u2019s something we\u2019re proud to do for our communities at a time when we all need to support each other.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, Comcast announced it\u2019s opening up a network of free Xfinity WiFi hotspots. 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