How home Xbox and game sharing work | Xbox Support
If you want to make a different console your home Xbox: Press the Xbox button on your controller to open the guide.; Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Personalization, and then select My home Xbox.; Do either of the following to change the status of your console: To make this your home Xbox, select Make this my home Xbox.; To remove this console as your home Xbox, select Make this ...
Service outage message appears when you try to play a game
To play your game as a single player during service maintenance, set your Xbox to offline. Press the Xbox button on your controller to open the guide, and then go to Profile & system > Settings > General > Network settings > Go offline .
Help with giving digital games as gifts | Xbox Support
The game might be one that can’t be digitally gifted. Check the product page. Digital products that can be sent as a gift include the Buy as gift option. It’s not a downloadable product. Some games are still sold as a packaged item we physically ship to you. Check whether there’s a downloadable version of the game available in the ...
What games are compatible with my Xbox console?
Xbox Series X|S game compatibility with the Xbox One console is provided on a per-title basis by the game’s developer. If you’re not sure which console your game will play on, check on the box or on the game’s details page in the Microsoft Store. Because Xbox Series S is an all-digital console, disc-based games aren’t compatible with it.
Troubleshoot problems with cloud gaming | Xbox Support
Games & apps. Games & apps. Troubleshoot problems with cloud gaming. To see where cloud gaming is currently supported, see the “Cloud gaming (Ultimate only)” column in: Xbox Supported Countries/Regions. Most audio and video issues experienced during cloud gaming are caused by problems with the network connection. For the best cloud gaming ...
Troubleshoot game issues on Xbox | Xbox Support
Press the Xbox button to open the guide and then select My games & apps > See all > Games. Highlight the game title, and then press the Menu button on your controller. Select Manage game and add-ons > Saved data. Select Delete all to remove the local save of this game, then follow the prompts.
Troubleshoot Game Bar on Windows | Xbox Support
Make sure you have the latest updates on your Windows device. Press the Start button , then choose Settings.Go to Update & security (Windows Update on Windows 11), then select Check for updates.; Check your Game Bar settings. Press the Start button , then choose Settings.Go to Gaming > Game bar, then turn on Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar.
Get to know Game Bar on Windows | Xbox Support
When you open Game Bar, a variety of Xbox gaming activities are at your fingertips. Select a feature from the Widget Menu and it’ll pop up as a widget. Many of these can be moved, resized, or pinned to your screen. Widget menu (1) – Select the Widget menu icon to open a list of activities to choose from.
Xbox cloud game saves FAQ | Xbox Support
When you leave a game, your data is stored to both your hard drive and the cloud. The Xbox network keeps important data in sync so that you don't lose anything if you use another console or switch to a new one. Note A regular connection to Xbox is required to keep your data in sync. Playing offline may cause your cloud data to become out of date.
Remotely install and manage games | Xbox Support
When you’re away from your console or your Windows 10/11 device, you can still get ready to play your next Xbox console game. Use the Xbox mobile app, the Xbox Game Pass app, or the Microsoft Store on PC to remotely install games—so your games are ready when you are.