Fiber optic internet is a type of internet service where information is delivered over fiber optic cables. This is different from traditional cable internet, which typically delivers information over copper wires. You can read answers to common questions here

AT&T Fiber expansion and evolution is ongoing and is all part of the mission to make AT&T the best connectivity provider in America. By year-end 2022, AT&T Fiber and hyper-gig speeds are coming to seven all-new fiber metro areas. You can read more on this year’s fiber expansion here. 

There are many factors that contribute to the timing of AT&T consumer fiber deployment, including, but not limited to, resources, local permitting, access to property or community and even environmental factors.  We are constantly evaluating new metros to add to the AT&T Fiber footprint. You can sign up to be alerted if AT&T Fiber is available at your address.

Sometimes your neighbors may be eligible for AT&T Fiber but your home is not when you check availability. If this is the case, AT&T Fiber may not be available to your home yet, because your neighborhood is at the edge of our Fiber footprint. You can check out AT&T Community Forums for more information.

Hyper-gig internet represents a family of plans that includes 1 GIG, 2 GIG and 5 GIG internet speed tiers available from AT&T. All three hyper-gig plans also include AT&T All-Fi, a next-generation Wi-Fi experience for all of your devices. ¹ If you’re interested, you can go here to see if hyper-gig speeds might be available at your address. ²

You can also read more about AT&T 2 GIG and 5 GIG speeds here.

¹ Compatible gateway with Wi-Fi 6; subject to availability. Optimal performance requires Wi-Fi 6 enabled devices
² Limited availability in select areas

If you are a current AT&T Internet customer and want a faster Internet plan, you can check to see if you are eligible to upgrade to a faster plan here. You will be prompted to log in to your existing myAT&T account to modify your service. If a faster Internet plan is available at your address, you can follow the prompts to upgrade your Internet plan online.

Where available, you might consider upgrading to an AT&T Fiber plan. Fiber optic internet delivers faster speeds than traditional copper internet. In fact, AT&T Fiber with 5 GIG speeds delivers the fastest residential internet of any major internet service provider in select areas. ¹ The cost of upgrading to an AT&T Fiber plan will vary depending on the plan you choose.

For existing AT&T wireless customers, you may be eligible to save $20 per month on your AT&T Fiber bill, when you add AT&T Fiber.¹

⁠¹ w/ elig. AT&T postpaid wireless svc; Autopay & Paperless bill req’d.; Ltd. avails/areas.