How To Use Xfinity Hotspot On Switch
Your android tablet will automatically connect whenever the network is in range an xfinity wifi hotspot.
How to use xfinity hotspot on switch. I hope this is still helping folks out. Again the only real option for android users is to set up a wi fi hotspot from their phone. Xfinity wifi hotspots are available at no extra charge if you rent an xfinity gateway. When i try to connect it says it connects but their is no internet. I saw another post about this but none of the ideas worked including changing the dns settings.
If you have an android phone you can setup xfinitywifi on your phone enable hotspot data and wifi sharing and use your phone as a pass through to provide xfinitywifi to your nintendo switch. All data going over a secure wifi network is. The phone will display your hotspot s network name and password. This is more of a work around than a solution. This is not an ad for xfinity at all.
Nintendo support forums nintendo switch connecting to xfinity wifi hotspot s scorpoid. Personal hotspot speeds are not automatically limited with this data option but you can still use data saver to dial down your data speed and help manage your costs. After some struggle getting the switch to connect to an xfinity hotspot i finally figured it out. Select network internet. Once wifi is turned on wait a moment as your android phone detects the wifi networks in range.
I ve tested it with my phone and it s working. Connecting to xfinity wifi hotspot. Here s a breakdown of the types of xfinity networks available on your phone. There is no pop up to sign into a browser. Xfinity mobile prioritizes connecting you to secure wifi networks.
There are no additional fees for using your phone as a hotspot and you can do it whether you have by the gig or unlimited. You ll need these when you turn on your switch. Switch can connect to xfinity wi fi hotspots with ease and that is a godsend to me. So far my internet has been perfect with mario kart 8 deluxe and actually quite fast on the xfinity wi fi hotspot. However when no secure networks are available you may be able to access unsecure xfinitywifi networks.