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Change the password on secondary Xfinity accounts

If you are the Primary user or account holder on an Xfinity account, you can change a password on a secondary user's account. The secondary user could be a Manager, Member, or Viewer on your Xfinity account.

You may need to change their password if they don’t have a mobile number or non-Xfinity email address listed on the account.

Change the password on secondary accounts

To change the password on a secondary user account:

  1. Sign in to xfinity.com as the Primary user.
  2. Choose the Account icon Account icon. Screenshot. and then Account and Identity.
  3. Scroll to view the users on the account.
  4. Choose the user whose password you want to change.
  5. Scroll down to the Xfinity ID section and choose Change Password.
    Primary user screen on xfinity.com.  A red box is around the Change Password option near the bottom of the screen.
  6. You will be asked to verify your identity before changing the password. You can choose one of these ways:
    • Tap a notification in the Xfinity app.
    • Enter a code sent through email or text. 
      Screenshot of Xfinity.com with three choices to verify your identity.  Xfinity app, text message or email.
  7. Confirm you are the one trying to change the password by tapping the notification in the Xfinity app or entering the code.
  8. Enter a new password in the New password field. Enter the same password again in the Confirm new password field and choose Save.
    Screenshot of change password page with fields to enter new password and confirm new password. The Save button is in the lower-left corner.
  9. After the password is changed, the secondary user should log in to their account to add a mobile number or non-Xfinity email address so they can reset their password in the future.

Password creation and security tips

Check out additional password tips for creating a stronger password.

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