To let your Xbox console communicate with the Xbox network, you might need to open or forward ports, which means you'll be making a configuration change to your firewall or network hardware, such as a router.

With the Xbox Insider Hub, you can participate in the Xbox Insider Programme and explore console, game and app previews as well as other experiences before they become available to the general public.

To register or request a repair for your Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console, you need to know the serial number. You may also need to know the console ID or device ID.

Find answers to commonly asked questions about the EA Play with Xbox Game Pass subscription.

Launch the Xbox app on your PC.; Select your profile picture and go to Settings.; Go to About to view your version number.

With the Xbox Accessories app, you can customize your controller and headset so that they work just the way you want, giving you a better gaming experience.

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.

When you record game clips and capturing screenshots, you can share those highlights with your closest friends or entire gaming communities

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 troubleshoot problems with audio on the Xbox console.