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Can I have 2 Xbox accounts on one Microsoft account?

You can not have 2 gamertags on the same email/ MS account. The best thing to do is
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to contact xbox support by going to support.xbox.com and give them the gamertags and if they can verify ownership of the accounts they can tell you what the email is that is associated with the gamertag. Was this reply helpful?
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Can you have two Xbox accounts on the same Microsoft account?

It's not possible to have 2 Xbox accounts on the same email, as the system won't allow you to do this, only one Xbox account can be liked per email, in this case you are using 2 similar accounts or connecting to different services, for example you could use same email to have a gamertag and a Mojang (prior Microsoft ...
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How do I add a second Xbox to my Microsoft account?

To do so:
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & System > Add or switch > Add new.
  3. Enter the email address for the Microsoft account that you want to add, and then select Enter. ...
  4. Enter the password for your Microsoft account, and then select Enter.
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Can one Microsoft account have two profiles?

You can only be signed in with one Microsoft account at a time, but you can have multiple accounts (such as other family members or your work account) on your computer.
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How do I add multiple accounts to my Microsoft account?

Add people to a home PC
  1. Select Start > Settings > Accounts > Family & other users.
  2. Under Other users > Add other user, select Add account.
  3. Enter that person's Microsoft account information and follow the prompts.
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Log on to Multiple Xbox Consoles with One Account

What happens if you have 2 Microsoft accounts?

Yes, you can have many Microsoft Accounts, that is not a problem. However, if you have purchased Microsoft apps or games, they are only associated to the Microsoft Account you purchased the software on and those apps or games will not work on another Microsoft Account.
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Can 2 accounts share Xbox Game Pass?

If you have a Microsoft account family group, you can select members you'd like to automatically share your subscription with. These members will gain immediate access with no action required.
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How many Xbox accounts can you have on one Xbox?

You can log into two different accounts by using a second controller to pick switch accounts, or even just using one, but if you use a second, each controller is a separate profile.
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Can you have 2 gamertags on one Xbox Live account?

You can not have 2 gamertags on the same email/ MS account. The best thing to do is to contact xbox support by going to support.xbox.com and give them the gamertags and if they can verify ownership of the accounts they can tell you what the email is that is associated with the gamertag.
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Can you make a new Xbox account with the same email?

Follow these steps to recover and reset your Microsoft account password. You'll need a Microsoft account to create an Xbox account. A Microsoft account is not the same thing as an Xbox account, although you can use the same email address for both.
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Can you have 2 Microsoft accounts with same email?

If you see a screen asking, "Which account do you want to use?" when you sign in, it means that you may have two accounts with Microsoft using the same email address.
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How many users can I have on my Microsoft account?

If you have Microsoft 365 Family, you can share your subscription with five additional people. Each person can sign in to Office using their own Microsoft account on your device to create and edit their own files. With Microsoft 365, you can install and sign in to Office on 5 PCs or Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 phones.
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Can you have 2 Microsoft accounts with the same number?

I'm here to help you the best way I can. According to the user from the answer below, you can add the same phone number for your multiple accounts, but you need to enter the security code after adding your mobile number to the second account (While trying to login to your second Outlook.com account).
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How do I switch between Microsoft accounts?

Select Start , select and hold (or right-click) the account name icon (or picture), then select Switch user.
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How many Microsoft accounts can you have on one email?

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One Microsoft Account can only have one <Primary Alias> email address. You cannot have more the one primary email address per MS Account but you can create as many Microsoft/Outlook.com accounts as you want.
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What do you do if you have two Xbox accounts with the same email?

On your Xbox, go to the "My Xbox" tab, then go right once to go to your profile. Then go to "Manage Account" and then go right once. There you will be able to change your email address and password associated with your gamertag.
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Can you change the email on your Xbox account without losing everything?

You can change the primary email address of your account without losing any of your xbox progress.
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Are Xbox games tied to account or console?

If your home xbox account is set to the account that bought the games, then yes, you can play them, if not then you will only be able to play these games if you are signed in with the account that you bought them with. You don't have to have it as the account you are playing with, just that it is signed in.
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Is an Xbox account also a Microsoft account?

If you use any of these services, you should already have a Microsoft account: Outlook.com, Office, Skype, OneDrive, Xbox Live, Bing, Microsoft Store, Windows, or MSN. Your Microsoft account lets you manage everything all in one place.
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How do I share Xbox One games on two consoles?

To gameshare on Xbox, log into an Xbox Live account on your console and make it the home Xbox. Gamesharing on Xbox allows you to share your digital game library with a friend or family member. You can also share your Xbox Live Gold and GamePass memberships when you gameshare.
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How do I play a game on a different Xbox account?

Xbox app for Windows PC

Open the Xbox app. Select your gamerpic in the top-right corner, and then select Sign Out. Select Sign In. Under Use another account, select the Microsoft account that you want to sign in with.
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Can I delete my Xbox account but not my Microsoft account?

no you can't, it used to be possible before 2008 then everything was merged, the Xbox account IS the Microsoft account they are not just simply linked, they are one in the same, they cannot be separated or spilt in any way, you cannot reset the account either.
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Can I delete my Xbox account and start again?

Before Deleting Your Account

Before you completely delete your Xbox Live account, you should know that once you request deletion, it's gone forever – and that includes all your games, funds, subscriptions, and everything you have on the account.
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What happens if you remove your Xbox from your Microsoft account?

removing your account from the device will prevent access to your microsoft services (one drive etc), this is what the reset does. unlinking the device from the account will mean that the device does not affect your microsoft store device limit and keeps your account tidy.
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