A popular tactic of criminals is the "fake order" scam. The way it works is that you get a message, usually in email or text, that appears to be a routine confirmation for an order. Of course, you never ordered whatever product or service it's confirming. The message looks common enough, and it says that money will be charged to your credit card or withdrawn from your bank account for the ...

Learn about the benefits of using a PIN to help keep your account secure on Xbox.

If you’re tired of having to remember or reset your password, try using a FIDO2–compliant security key to sign in to your Microsoft account instead. What is a security key? A security key is a physical device that you can use instead of your user name and password to sign in. Since it needs to be unlocked with a fingerprint or PIN, even if someone has your security key, they won’t be ...

If you've forgotten your Xbox log-in info, learn how to find your Microsoft account email address so that you can sign in.

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Learn how to add security information to protect your Microsoft account.

Learn how to manage the online safety and privacy settings on the Xbox console for you and every member of your family group.

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