wgstrike3 wrote:RustyBen, Thanks for the link
https://customer.xfinity.com/MyServices/Internet/U
sageMeter/ with a non-chrome browser and then press link at bottom of current usage for more details. It will show the devices that are authorized to use your countable internet bytes along with the current usage by device. Each data packet entering or leaving the device is stamped with that device's MAC ID. the listed devices are those in your home with a DOCSIS modem (the xg1, XG2, and your cable modem.
However, it DOES NOT show the devices using my data. It shows the modem (MAC ID) and data amount used. I would like to see what each device (desktop, laptop, kindle, smartphones) are using. Is that available somewhere? I am trying to find out where this data usage is. We don't stream (maybe only a couple Netflix shows per week) and we're not on-line gamers. I'm up to 473GB already for March.
easy test, unplug your cable modem and monitor usage
Unfortunately when I unplug, I have no internet, WiFi, etc, so how can I monitor usage when I have no connections??
keep in mind the delay in posting some usage, you can check using a smart device app my account using the internet tab (will be using cell data to gather the information).