Find out what to do when you can't download or install a game or an app on your Xbox console.

Network contention on your home network - Network-enabled devices can compete on your home network for the same download bandwidth as your console. Try pausing any download activity from other devices on your home network to see if that improves your console’s download speed.

On the Xbox you want to copy from, press the Xbox button on the controller to open the guide.; Go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Backup & transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box.This makes that Xbox visible to other consoles on the same network. Once you’ve allowed transferring from the “host” Xbox, turn on the console onto which you’ll be ...

Make your Xbox console reflect your personal style by changing its look and feel. Choose a favorite color, update your background with game art or a custom image, or select a different theme.

Learn how to start a party with your friends on your Xbox console, or while playing Xbox games on your Windows or mobile device.

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Warning Resetting your console to its factory defaults erases all accounts, saved games, settings, and home Xbox associations. Anything not uploaded to the Xbox network will be lost. Your console syncs when it’s connected to the Xbox network, but if you've been offline for a while, connect to the network before taking these steps.

Captures that are uploaded to the Xbox network may be deleted after 90 days. Learn more about backing up your game clips or screenshots on console or PC.

After you complete achievements and challenges on your Xbox console, you can claim rewards and raise your gamerscore. To successfully unlock achievements and challenges, make sure that the following are true:

In addition, if you purchase a Smart Delivery game on your new Xbox Series X|S in the living room and later play from your Xbox One in the bedroom, only the content necessary for the console you’re playing on will be installed.