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Can you have 2 Xbox consoles on one 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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Do I need two Xbox Live accounts for two consoles?

Hello, no you only need one live account.
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How many xboxes can you have on one account?

You can be signed in to multiple consoles and platforms at once: Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, even cloud gaming and PC gaming. However, you can't be signed in to more than one Xbox 360 at a time.
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Can two Xbox consoles share Xbox Live?

On the go: Sign in on any other Xbox, such as at a friend's place, and share your Gold subscription with everyone as long as you're signed in.
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How do I add a second Xbox to my account?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & System > Add or switch > Add new.
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How do I share my Xbox game pass with two consoles?

Select Share your subscription with up to 4 others under the Game Pass Friends & Family section of your subscriptions. Select Create a link to share. Copy and send this link to the family member or friend you wish to share your membership with.
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Can Xbox family members share games?

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 much is Xbox 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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Does each Xbox need its own live account?

Does each person need their own Xbox Live account? We break it down for you. One Xbox Live Gold subscription is needed per Xbox One console, which lets everyone in a family play online multiplayer games with their own accounts. In contrast, the Xbox 360 requires each account to have its own subscription.
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Do I need separate Xbox Live accounts?

Xbox live memberships are connected to accounts, so it is possible to use it on a different console. For the second console add the account with gold to the new console then set it as your home xbox.
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How many home xboxes can I have?

Declaring a console as your Home Xbox is important for a few reasons, but if you haven't ever declared one, it'll be done for you the first time you sign in to an Xbox One and save your password to that console. You can only have one Home Xbox at a time, but you can sign into your account on multiple consoles.
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How do I separate my Xbox account from Family?

Remove a family member on your Xbox

Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members. If prompted, validate that you have the authority to make this change by entering your password or PIN.
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How many people can be on Xbox Family?

You can add up to four people to your membership, all with their own unique access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate games, content, and benefits.
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What does adding someone to your Xbox family do?

An Xbox family group allows parents or guardians to help maintain a healthy gaming experience on the Xbox network for everyone in their household. These family safety settings apply to any Xbox console or device that that member signs in to. Adult accounts are known as organizers in the family group.
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Can you share Xbox Live with 3 consoles?

How many accounts do you actually have? If you have three consoles, you'll need three accounts. Two accounts can share Xbox Live Gold, not three. The third account will need separate subscription.
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How many Xbox consoles can you Gameshare with?

Game sharing is done through setting someone else's console as the home console for your account. You can share your games library with any other account on that console. However, an Xbox account can only have one home console.
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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 much is a yearly Xbox Live subscription?

$10 per month, or $60 per year

Since then it has offered more benefits such as special discounts and four free Xbox 360, Xbox One or Xbox Series games monthly.
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Can my family use my Xbox Live account?

Up to five users will be able to fully enjoy all Microsoft services for sharing expenses. We tell you everything we know about this new feature. The Xbox Game Pass family plan will allow us to share membership and all Microsoft services with up to 4 people (a total of 5 in each group).
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What to do if you have 2 xboxes?

Login to the first Xbox and set it as your home console. Now you can play any game you bought from your account even if you're not online. Login as a guest on the second console (it should be someone else's home console) and download your games.
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Is Xbox Live free now?

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In short, Xbox Live is free to use and gives you basic online functionality, while Xbox Live Gold has a monthly fee that lets you play games online and comes with special bonuses.
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Is Game Pass worth it?

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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Do you need Xbox Live for free games?

Back in 2022, Xbox changed its Xbox Live Gold membership to no longer apply to free-to-play games. That means over 100 titles are now truly free and don't require a paid subscription to play them. You will still need a free Xbox Live account but don't have to pay for Gold membership.
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Do both people need Xbox Live to game share?

Your home Xbox is the Xbox console you choose that doesn't require your Xbox Live profile to be signed in on an active internet connection. So for the purposes of gamesharing, your home Xbox becomes the one that houses the shared version of your account. So make sure it's someone you trust.
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