Often, just power cycling your router stops that blinky orange light and gets your Xfinity internet working again.

But if that doesnt work, weve got other troubleshooting steps to help you out.

Below well explore the reasons why your XFINITY router is blinking orange and show you how to fix it.

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This could be due to things like an outage in the area or just your router needing a reboot.

Lets go through the possible scenarios and fixed now.

Alternatively, you might call them up to check for an outage.

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I like to give it 10 to 15 minutes before I move on to the next step.

This simple step can often resolve issues with the router and restore internet connectivity.

And be sure to check that all cables connected to the router/modem are securely in place.

If there is, just follow the instructions to download and load the update.

From there, navigate to the firewall configs and turn it off.