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Can I play on PC and Xbox with the same account?

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for Windows PC and Xbox Console Companion app with one Microsoft account at a time
. However, you can switch between different Microsoft accounts.
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Can I play on my Xbox account on PC and Xbox at the same time?

At any single point in time, you may only sign into the game on one Xbox console or one Windows 10 PC. You cannot be signed into the same game on both an Xbox console and a Windows 10 PC at the same time.
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Can I use the same Microsoft account on two consoles?

Hello, no you only need one live account. The account that has the XBox Live subscription will go on the second console and make that the home.
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Should I use same Microsoft account for multiple computers?

Yes, you can use the same Microsoft account on both PCs. Just add the account on the PC as a new user account.
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Can you have 2 users on one Microsoft account?

To add an account, tap your username and then Add account. Then just follow the prompts to add another account. Once added, you'll be able to see all of your accounts by tapping your username. To switch to a different account, you can simply tap to select it.
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how to game share from xbox to pc (easy)

Can you use Xbox Game Pass on multiple pcs?

You will need an active Game Pass subscription in your primary account. 3. Sign in to the same account on the second computer. You can do this from the Microsoft Store app, sign out of the current account, and then login to your primary account.
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Can I play games I bought on Xbox on PC?

Xbox Play Anywhere lets you download and play Xbox One games on your PC at no additional cost. You can also stream Xbox One games on Windows 10 PC, but you'll need a constant internet connection. Your game data will be synced between your Xbox One console and PC in the process.
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How do I share my Xbox games to my PC?

you can't gameshare on Pc, it only works on xbox. Plus, minecraft for xbox is not the same version as the pc one.
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Is Game Pass worth it for PC?

If you're someone that enjoys both PC and Console Gaming, Game Pass Ultimate is worth upgrading to. Some games are better on certain formats, and the cloud gaming and Gold features built-in means you're still getting a good deal.
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How much does PC Game Pass cost a month?

Global. Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with friends including new day one titles and get an EA Play membership. With games added all the time, you always have something new to play. Subscription continues automatically at $9.99/mo.
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Is Game Pass better on PC or Xbox?

Whether you play games on Xbox One or PC, the Xbox Game Pass for Console and the Xbox Game Pass for PC offer the same benefits, but for its corresponding platform. The subscription choice here is obvious depending on the platform you use for gaming. However, the best choice is actually the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
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Which is better PC Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass?

If you play console multi-player games, or play on both console and PC, then Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is worth it easily.
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Can you share a Gamepass between console and PC?

Game Pass/Ultimate are available for sharing with your family only on the console. Yes, some users made it work on the PC by doing exact what you did: signing in on the Microsoft store with the subscription owner account and on the Xbox app with the family account that wants to have the subscription benefits.
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Is your Microsoft Store account different from your Xbox account?

The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account. The Xbox account is used for game streaming access, in-game purchases, achievements, and friends.
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How much is 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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Is it possible to play Steam games on Xbox?

Nvidia's GeForce Now service has been extended to Microsoft Edge browsers, which opens the door to Steam libraries being played through the cloud on Xbox.
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Is Minecraft free on PC if you have it on Xbox?

You do not get a free copy of the game for Windows, if you purchased on Xbox. You have to purchase Minecraft again on PC if you want to play the game on that platform. It's also the same for any other platform the game is available on.
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Can I play Xbox games on PC without a console?

Yes, we can play Xbox games on PC even if we do not own an Xbox console at home. Thanks to Xbox Cloud Gaming, all the best Xbox games can be played online by streaming them on our computer, anywhere around the world!
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Can I split my Microsoft account?

Short answer, no. Your Xbox account and Microsoft account are one-and-the-same: it is an account owned by an individual and not designed to be shared. You can either: Keep the Microsoft account and make your brother's console your home console so he'll retain access to games licensed under your account.
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What happens if you have 2 Microsoft accounts?

You cannot have two Microsoft accounts open simultaneously on one computer, one of the reason is that the accounts can be linked to different features. However, if you have multiple Microsoft accounts, you can create new users according to the accounts and add the accounts in the new users.
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How do I link my Xbox account to steam?

Open Steam, and then launch a game that supports Xbox account linking (for example, Gears 5). Sign in to the Xbox network when prompted. Select the account linking option in the game's menu. When the Steam account linking overlay appears, select Yes, continue.
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Can one Microsoft account have multiple Windows licenses?

Yes, multiple digital licenses can be associated with your Microsoft account, generally there is no limit.
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Do I have to buy Microsoft Office for every computer?

One-time purchases can be installed once on either a PC or Mac. You can install Microsoft 365 Family or Personal, on all your devices and sign in to five at the same time―that means you can use the Microsoft 365 apps no matter where you are or what device you're on.
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Do I need a separate Microsoft account?

A Microsoft account is usually required to install and activate Office versions 2013 or later, and Microsoft 365 Family or Personal. You might already have a Microsoft account if you use a service like Outlook.com, OneDrive, Xbox, or Skype; or if you purchased Microsoft 365 or Office from the online Microsoft Store.
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Can I use same Microsoft account on two xboxes?

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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