You don't have to watch an Xfinity On Demand program all in one sitting. You can stop watching it at any point and then resume watching from the same point. Here's how to do so using the Xfinity X1 On-Screen Guide.
Resume watching an Xfinity On Demand program
After exiting a program partway through playback:
- Press the xfinity button on your remote control.
- Use the arrow buttons on the remote to navigate to Saved and press OK.
- Use the arrow buttons to navigate to For You and press OK.
- Use the arrow buttons to navigate to Recently Watched.
- Use the arrow buttons to highlight your program and press OK.
- Choose Resume and press OK.
- Three months for Xfinity On Demand programs which are free, or which are included in your Xfinity TV subscription.
- The entire rental window, for Xfinity On Demand programs which are rented.
For more information, learn how to find and watch shows and movies on Xfinity On Demand.
Additional information
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