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Can I download a game I bought on a different Xbox?

Important You can download, play, and share your digital games on any Xbox console without having to switch your home Xbox. This is handy if you have a second console or play on a friend's console.
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How do I transfer purchased games from one Xbox to another?

Here's how:
  1. On your console, sign in to Xbox Live using the gamertag that you used to purchase the content.
  2. Go to the Settings and then select Account.
  3. Go to Your Billing Options, and then select Licence Transfer.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer the content licences.
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Can I download the same game on two different xboxes?

Yes you can - not only can you install one game on two consoles there is also a trick where you can set an Xbox as a Home Xbox and share the games with two consoles (and games pass).
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Can I redownload my games on a new Xbox One?

Anything that you had purchased and have since deleted from your hard drive can be redownloaded at any time.
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Can I have 2 xboxes on the same account?

While other devices allow you to sign in simultaneously, you can't sign in to more than one Xbox 360 console at a time. This includes during backward compatibility gaming sessions. While using the Xbox 360 emulator on your console, you can't be signed in to another Xbox 360 console at the same time.
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Can I run 2 Xboxes on one live account?

You can sign in to multiple devices at once, such as an Xbox One console, Xbox Series X|S console, mobile device, Windows device, or through cloud gaming.
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Can you link two Xboxes?

Connect each console to a separate TV or monitor. Connect each console to the networking device (hub, switch, or router) by using Ethernet crossover cables. Turn on the networking device, and then turn on the consoles. Follow the game instructions to start system link play.
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Can you transfer game data from one Microsoft account to another?

Game Data and purchases cannot be transferred between Microsoft accounts. If you make a new account, it will let you make a new gamertag but your data/purchases will still only be on your old one.
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Can I transfer game pass to another account?

Yes, standard Xbox home sharing policies apply for both Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold. If you have an Ultimate subscription and have designated your home Xbox, you'll automatically share your subscription with any profile signed in on that console.
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Can I sell my digital Xbox games?

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Simply list your Xbox games using our website or our free mobile app. Once your game is sold, follow the instruction to ship (physical games) or send it (digital games) to the buyer.
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Will my games transfer if I make a new account on Xbox?

You can't. Games are owned by the account (profile), so when that account is logged in, it can play games it owns, even if it isn't on its home system. Other people on its home system can play it.
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Can you transfer a game bought from Microsoft Store?

When you purchase an app with an account linked to it, you cannot transfer any purchases to another account. Please click here to contact Microsoft store and check if they can transfer the purchase to your account. You won't be able to do it on your own, you need the account owner.
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Can I share a game bought in the Microsoft Store?

To share games with your family members you can create a Microsoft Family group and share the games. To do this, refer the article on Sharing Windows 10 Store Apps with your Family. Let us know if you need any further assistance, we will be glad to assist you.
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Are games saved on a Microsoft account?

Anything you purchase is stored on your account so you can redownload them and play anywhere.
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Can two Xbox accounts share games?

Important You can download, play, and share your digital games on any Xbox console without having to switch your home Xbox. This is handy if you have a second console or play on a friend's console.
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Can I share my Xbox games with family?

Go to Settings > General > Personalization > My Home Xbox > Make this my Home Xbox. Once you do this, everyone who uses this console should be able to access your purchased games, subscriptions, and other downloadable content from the Microsoft Store.
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Do I need two Xbox Live accounts for two consoles?

Hello, no you only need one live account.
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Can you redownload purchased games on Microsoft Store?

Most software that you buy directly from Microsoft, like Office, Windows, and Xbox games, comes as a digital download that you can download, install, or reinstall.
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What happens if I buy a game on Microsoft Store do I get a code?

Give the gift of apps, games and more to use at Microsoft Store online, on Windows and on Xbox. * You'll receive an email with a digital code that your gift... recipient can use to buy what they want.
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Can I return an Xbox game I bought on the Microsoft Store?

Digital goods like apps, games, add-on content, subscriptions, movies, TV shows, and books aren't returnable unless the offer for applicable law states that you're eligible for a refund. You can request a refund on your Xbox order history page. Select the relevant item and choose Request a refund.
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Has Xbox stopped game sharing?

When you switch your home Xbox, your shared licences will no longer be available to others playing on your old home console. You'll need to be signed in online to your old Xbox console to allow them to play your games and apps (when you're not on your new home console).
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How many devices can you have on Game Pass Ultimate?

welcome to the community. Hello Sam, on your console you can share up to two consoles, as you only have xbox console you won't have a problem sharing your account. You can share at the same time with a console and a PC, but not with two PCs at the same time.
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How much is Xbox Game Pass family plan?

Given the US Game Pass Ultimate pricing, the family plan costs the equivalent of $25 per month. Split that cost between five people, and that's just $5 per month per person for Game Pass Ultimate access — around the same price as a single full game purchase each per year.
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Do you have to pay for a game again if you get a digital Xbox?

If the original purchase completed successfully, you'll be able to download the game, and you won't have to pay again. To search for the game in the Microsoft Store: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select Home to go to the Home screen. Select Store, and then select Browse games.
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