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Can I connect my Xbox to my phone by Wi-Fi?

This can be done either through a wired connection or a wireless connection. If you attached a network cable to your Xbox during physical setup, you'll go directly to the connected screen. Select Next to continue with your digital setup.
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Can I share WiFi with my Xbox?

If you want to connect your Xbox console and you don't have a router, you can connect your console to your Windows PC or laptop and share its internet connection. There are two ways you can connect without using a router: Using Windows Internet Connection Sharing. Using a network bridge connection.
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How do I turn on network sharing on Xbox?

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.
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What is network sharing for Xbox?

Network transfer lets one Xbox console copy games and apps from another console, so long as they're on the same home network. Copying this way can be faster than downloading another copy of the same game or app.
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Why won t Xbox connect to phone?

Restart the Hotspot Device and Console

There are two things you need to restart in this process: your hotspot device and your Xbox. Whether you're an Android user or iOS, the same method applies. Simply close the application and restart it. This may remove any glitches that caused the error.
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Can I remote play my Xbox from anywhere?

Do I have to be home to use Remote Play? Nope! That's the beauty of Xbox Remote Play. So long as you have a stable internet connection with your phone via wi-fi or cellular data, your Xbox is accessible anywhere.
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Can I connect my phone to my Xbox without internet?

In order to do any of the phone to console things that an Xbox (One or 360) CAN do, the Xbox and the phone must be connected to the same network. The Xbox doesn't require Wi-Fi, it can be hard-wired via Ethernet and as long as the phone is connected to the same network (via Wi-Fi) they can communicate.
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Why can't i play Xbox remotely?

Make sure you've enabled remote play on your console. Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide, then go to Profile & system > Settings > Devices & connections > Remote features. Make sure you've selected the Enable remote features checkbox. Also make sure your console is set to Sleep mode.
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What does remote play do?

Stay in the game away from home

Play your favorite games on PS5 and PS4 consoles, pause the action and switch to another device without being tied to the TV. PS Remote Play is available on Android smartphones and tablets, iPhone or iPad, Windows PC and Mac, as well as your PS5 and PS4 consoles.
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Can I USB tether to my Xbox One?

The Xbox doesn't support tethering via USB or Bluetooth. If you wish to connect your Xbox online through your phone, you will have to turn it into a WiFi access point/Hotspot.
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How can I play my Xbox One on my Samsung phone?

Set up Game Pass
  1. Navigate to the Galaxy Store or Play Store, and then search for and select the Xbox Game Pass app. ...
  2. Next, enter your Microsoft account credentials to create a new account, and then tap Let's Play!
  3. You can tap the Home tab on the bottom left to see the newest releases.
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Why will my Xbox not connect to my phone hotspot?

Unfortunately, mobile hot spots are not designed to be fully compatible with the console and may not work at all times. You can try resetting the hotspot or creating a new one on the phone but there is never a guarantee that a mobile hotspot will work with an Xbox One console.
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Why is my Xbox connected to Wi-Fi but not working?

If you are connected to Wi-Fi, check your Xbox One settings to make sure you are using the correct Wi-Fi password. If the password is correct and your Xbox One is still not connecting, try placing your Xbox One console closer to your router or removing any objects possibly blocking the signal.
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Why do you need WiFi to play Xbox?

Activities your Xbox must be online for include: Playing games and apps that require the internet (e.g., online multiplayer, cloud gaming) Syncing game progress and playing saved games from a different Xbox. Using social features like friends, messages, and parties.
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Should I turn on network sharing?

If you're connected to a network in a public location and you decide to turn on network discovery but leave network sharing turned off, the network discovery setting will be on for every public network you connect to from then on. This wouldn't be safe. That's why we recommend using the network sharing setting instead.
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How does network sharing work?

We define “network sharing” as a business model in which two or more communications service providers (CSPs) share network resources through joint ownership or by third-party-enabled network sharing (open networks). It is a generic concept but is most widely applied in mobile and fiber to the home (FTTH) networks.
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Why is Xbox not Bluetooth compatible?

At first,it may seem like it's not possible to connect a Bluetooth headset to an Xbox One. This is because the console has USB ports but doesn't natively support Bluetooth audio cause uses a propietary protocol for connecting wirelessly.
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How do I Remote Play from my phone?

How to start PS Remote Play from your mobile device
  1. Turn on your console or put it into rest mode.
  2. Launch PS Remote Play on your mobile device, and then select Sign In to PSN. Sign in with the same account that you use for your console.
  3. Select PS5 or PS4.
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Does Remote Play use data or Wi-Fi?

Remote Play uses a lot more data than most video streaming services. If you're using Remote Play with mobile data, be careful not to exceed your data cap or run up a large mobile phone bill.
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