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Can you get banned for life on Xbox?

While most enforcement actions happen at the account level, Xbox will temporarily suspend or permanently ban Xbox consoles or other devices where repeated and egregious violations have occurred.
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Can you get permanent ban on Xbox?

Permanent bans are never issued lightly, and only occur after severe or repeated violations of the Community Standards for Xbox.
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How many bans until permanent on Xbox?

There's no set number of suspensions that will lead to a permanent ban. You can get a permanent ban without having any prior suspensions. Or you can get 5 suspensions and then get a permanent ban.
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What is the longest ban on Xbox?

http://enforcement.xbox.com should show you the length of your suspension. Generally suspensions go from 24 hours, to 7 days, to 14 days, and then permanent. Since it is a communication ban, then yes, you won't be able to communicate through your mic.
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What causes a permanent ban Xbox?

Here are a few of the reasons that a device suspension or ban is issued: Xbox console tampering, such as physically opening an Xbox console and modifying the hardware to play illegitimate or unauthorised software. Online fraud, such as phishing, account theft, or other attempts to defraud Microsoft or other players.
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Is a console ban permanent?

A device suspension may include a temporary revoke of privileges on the console (such as communications or multiplayer), whereas a device ban permanently blocks an Xbox console or device from accessing the Xbox network.
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How do I know if my Xbox is perma banned?

Message from Xbox

Note You can't sign in to the Xbox network to see this message if your profile has a suspension that was issued on the Xbox 360 or a permanent suspension. Instead, you're notified that the profile has been suspended from the service when you try to sign in to Xbox services.
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How long is a console ban?

This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. console bans a permanent, you need to contact seller and get a refund, there is no way to reverse a console ban regardless if you are the new owner or any other reason.
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Can you unban a Xbox console?

Console bans are permanent & can't be appealed. Forgive the question but I have a query about console bans. What functionality does the console retain?
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How do I shorten my Xbox ban?

There's no way to have it shortened. The enforcement team will only either leave it on or take it off. You can try submitting a case review at http://enforcement.xbox.com If they overturn their decision, the suspension will be lifted. Otherwise, all you can do is wait it out.
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How long is Xbox ban for cursing?

Users who swear in videos they upload using the Xbox One's Upload Studio are being handed 24-hour bans from the application. "We take code of conduct moderation via Upload Studio very seriously," a Microsoft spokesperson told CVG.
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What Gamertags are not allowed?

What is a valid Xbox Gamertag? In order for a Gamertag to be valid, it must be at least three characters long but no more than 12 characters long. They also cannot contain special characters, and must start with a letter. Consecutive spaces are also prohibited.
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Do game bans go away?

Regardless of who was using the account at the time the ban was issued, game bans are permanent and are not removed. Can I move my CS:GO items to a different account? No. CS:GO items cannot be moved from a game banned account to a different account.
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Does Xbox tell you who reported you?

Not at all. Your privacy and safety are important to us, and players will never know who reported them.
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Who was banned from Xbox Live until 9999?

Hilarity from the offices of Xbox Live, as the users who obtained an illegal copy of Halo 3 have been banned forever. Well, scratch that … it's only until 12/31/9999. That's right, before the year 10,000, they can finally get back onto Live and jump right in on some Halo 3 deathmatch action.
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Does Xbox have auto ban?

There is no automatic banning. If you have a good friend, and you are sending messages back and forth that others might find offensive, but you and your friend are just "cool" with how you talk to each other (for example just how rappers use the N-word to address each others), then nothing will happen.
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Do Xbox bans reset every year?

No they don't "reset".
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Will I get banned if I buy a banned Xbox console second hand?

Can I still be banned if I purchased an Xbox console second-hand? Yes. The warranty on a second-hand Xbox console is void, and the purchaser assumes the risk for any previous modifications or unauthorized activity. Even if the console's ownership has changed, the console may still be subject to a ban.
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Can you appeal a permanent ban on Xbox Live?

Depending on the enforcement action on your account, you can file for an appeal by using the case review process. If the option is available, you'll see the option to do so from your enforcement history. This process is handled directly by Xbox Safety, and it's the only way to contact the team about enforcement issues.
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What is the longest bans in gaming?

The mayor of New York City, Fiorello LaGuardia, even went so far as to smash pinball machines during a press conference. Most bans were lifted by the early 1970s, but New York stood firm until 1976, which, at 34 years, makes it the longest ban in gaming history.
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What does a console ban do?

Device bans are not issued lightly, and occur when a particular Xbox console or Xbox on Windows device is used to violate the Code of Conduct in an egregious or repeated manner. Once a device ban occurs, no account can connect to the Xbox Live service from the affected device.
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Can you get banned for refunding on Xbox?

Abuse of the refund policy or Xbox Support to gain unauthorized refunds is fraud. It's for this reason that attempting to circumvent the refund policy is strictly prohibited and can lead to enforcement action.
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Can I make a new Xbox account after being banned?

If your previous accounts have been permanently banned you are able to create a new account an return. Just remember to follow the Code of Conduct and you will not have any trouble.
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How many years can a console last?

The average lifespan of a modern console is about six years. And while that might seem like quite a while, it's short in comparison to consoles from past generations.
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Will Microsoft unban a console?

No, A console ban is permanent. Not even changing owners will lift a console ban.
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