If you’re an Xfinity X1 customer, your TV Boxes will automatically restart once per day to ensure that you have all of the latest software. This restart, also known as the Daily Update Time, happens by default between 3:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. local time. You can change this window of time to suit your preferences.
You can now change the window of time in which your X1 TV Boxes will automatically restart each day. Learn more about how to change the daily restart schedule for your TV Boxes.
You can now change the window of time in which your X1 TV Boxes will automatically restart each day. Learn more about how to change the daily restart schedule for your TV Boxes.
Changing the Daily Update Time
- Press the Xfinity button on your remote and select the Settings wheel.
- Navigate to Preferences.
- Select General.
- Choose Daily Update Time to adjust the time window. Once you've chosen your desired window, select Confirm.
Additional information
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