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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 a game from one Microsoft Account to another?

Nothing can be transferred between accounts.
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Is there a way to transfer Xbox game data to another account?

On the Xbox you want to copy from, press the Xbox button  on the controller to open the guide. Go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Backup & transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box.
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Can I merge two Xbox accounts?

For security reasons, it's not possible to merge or combine Microsoft accounts, nor can you transfer such things as your game progress or gamertag, account purchases and balance from one account to another.
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Can I purchase a game on one account and then access it from a different account on the same console?

Can I purchase a game on one account and then access it from a different account on the same console? As long as that account is logged into the Xbox, any other account on that Xbox can play that game.
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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.
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Can downloaded Xbox games be transferred?

Check here for the known game issues that we're currently tracking and find out what you can do about them. Network transfer lets one Xbox console copy games and apps from another console, so long as they're on the same home network. Copying this way can be faster than downloading another copy of the same game or app.
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What happens if I buy a game on Microsoft Store do I get a code?

I would like to clarify, did you purchase it on Microsoft Store? If yes, it will be added directly to your account and there is no activation code. A code is only given for games that were purchased as a gift.
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Do games bought on Microsoft Store transfer to Xbox?

Yes. You just need to make sure you're signed into the same account you use on the console when you make the purchase.
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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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Does Microsoft Store save game progress?

Yes, your progress will still be stored on the cloud so you'll be able to pick up from where you left off.
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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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Can I play offline if I buy a game in Microsoft Store?

Most games with a campaign mode will be playable offline, but games with network co-op or multiplayer features will not work while you're offline. While playing offline, some features, such as the ability to purchase additional items from the Microsoft Store, will not be available.
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Where is my game that I bought from Microsoft Store?

To review app, game or subscription purchases, track orders or view and print invoices, sign in to the order history page on your Microsoft account dashboard. Make sure you sign in with the account you used to make the purchase. To see past orders and past purchases, use the Show and Ordered within filters.
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How do I access my owned games on Microsoft Store?

Your games on Windows 10
  1. Select the Start button, then select Xbox Console Companion .
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account. If you don't have a Microsoft account, select Create one! ...
  3. Select My games . Games you have on this device will appear here.
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How do I transfer Xbox games?

How to transfer games
  1. Connect an external storage device to your console. ...
  2. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, then go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Storage devices.
  3. Select the storage device that you want to move or copy content from, and then select Move or copy.
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How do I gift a game I already own on Xbox?

You go to the store and find the item you want. Then there should be a option to buy it for your friend. Only games can be purchased for friends, not dlc or add-ons. You can also gameshare with your friend to make him get all of your games.
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Is Xbox Series S worth it?

Despite coming in at a super low price point in comparison, the Series S can play all the same games as the more expensive Xbox Series X. As well as saving money, you'll also save on shelf space - the Xbox Series S is completely disc-less so you need to buy all your games digitally.
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What to do if I bought a game on the wrong account?

You would need to refund it and then purchase it on the correct account. You can find instructions on refunds here. Alternatively, if you have the console set as the Home console for the account the game was purchased on, you can share the game with your other profile that way.
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Can I play a game I bought on play Store on another account?

You can share purchased apps, games, movies, TV shows, and e-books and audiobooks from Google Play with up to 5 family members using Google Play Family Library.
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Can I play a game purchased from another account?

You can share a digital game bought from one account to the other. This can be done by making the second console primary. For E.g.: You have Playstation (A) & Playstation (B). You login to Playstation (A) with account i.e. MisterX and download the game on it.
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What happens if you have two 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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What does linking Xbox accounts do?

Stay connected to friends across your social networks while gaming on a Windows device. Link your favorites such as Discord, Facebook, Reddit, Steam, Twitch, Twitter, and more. With a few exceptions, you'll only have to link an account once.
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Can two Xbox accounts play the same game?

You can't. You can log into your account on any console, but that only shares your games for as long as you are logged in. Once you log in elsewhere, then you aren't sharing on the other console anymore.
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How do I gift a game I already own on Xbox?

You go to the store and find the item you want. Then there should be a option to buy it for your friend. Only games can be purchased for friends, not dlc or add-ons. You can also gameshare with your friend to make him get all of your games.
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