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Can your Xbox account get terminated?

If you did something that violates the Microsoft Services Agreement, your account may have been suspended, or under extreme circumstances, your device may have been banned by the Xbox Live Policy & Enforcement Team.
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Does your Xbox account get deleted?

After 30 or 60 days (depending on your choice), your account will become inactive and it will get deleted completely.
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Can your Xbox account get banned?

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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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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How many bans until Xbox is permanent?

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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How long does an Xbox account last?

it does not expire, it is not removed for time, it will stay in your account for as long as the Xbox platform lasts.
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Can my Microsoft account get deleted?

Your account might be closed or deleted

After that 60 days, your account and data expire. Your account was closed because of inactivity If you haven't signed in to your account for a long time, it might expire due to inactivity, according to the following schedule.
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Why does my Xbox keep deleting my account?

You have a corrupted profile on your HDD. You have to remove the corrupted one and then re-download it! (Under the profile section, you will see the corrupted profile). If it doesn't work, set-up an USB as an HDD for the Xbox, remove your hard disk and then download the profile.
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How long until a Microsoft account is deleted?

If you close your Microsoft account, there's a 60-day grace period during which you can change your mind and reopen your account. After 60 days, your Microsoft account will be permanently deleted. See How to close your Microsoft account for more info. Go to account.microsoft.com and sign in.
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Does Microsoft permanently delete accounts?

After the grace period, the account and all its associated data will be permanently removed from Microsoft's servers. If you change your mind within the grace period, you can reactivate your account, but you will lose your data.
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Does Microsoft delete inactive Xbox accounts?

If a person doesn't sign into their Xbox account for 5 years, it will be freed up by the system. But keep in mind the tag system is in use on other services, so even if it's not in use on a console, it may be in use elsewhere.
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How do I get my old Xbox account back?

Go to account.microsoft.com and sign in. You'll be asked to receive and enter a security code. After you enter the code, your account will be reopened, and your Xbox profile, along with all associated games, music, and video, will be available the next time you sign in to your console.
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Why is Microsoft saying my account does not exist?

In addition, the error "Microsoft Account does not exist" usually means: The person is logging in using an Alias. If the user renamed the affected email address into a new account, the original account will become an Alias.
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Can you reuse a deleted Microsoft account?

No, any Microsoft addresses in a deleted account cannot be used again.
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How old is the oldest Xbox account?

According to Microsoft, "e" is the first Gamertag ever created on Xbox Live, having been created on August 13, 2002. Neustadter picked the Gamertag in the early stages of Xbox Live as an abbreviation for his first name.
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How many accounts can an Xbox have on it?

Up to 9 other profiles on that console can be added and use the Gold beneifts that the Home profile uses with no limitations unless of course you want to set limitations for kids and things of that nature.
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What is a frozen Microsoft account?

You may see an "account frozen" message if you have exceeded your storage allowance and/or haven't signed in for a long time. Don't worry, your files are still there. You just need to get back under your Microsoft storage quota to get access to your files again.
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How do I recover an inactive Microsoft account?

After 2 years of inactivity, your Microsoft account will be deleted and cannot be recovered. 2. If your account was marked inactive it would not exist. Accounts that have been removed have a 60 day waiting period before the address is again available.
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How do I know if my Microsoft account is valid?

Sign in to Manage how you sign in to Microsoft. A Verify button will be next to any unverified aliases. Click Verify next to your email address, and then click Send email.
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Do gamertags expire?

If a person doesn't sign into their Microsoft account within 2 years, the account will be closed which should also free up the tag.
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What email does Xbox use?

You can opt to create a new @outlook.com or @hotmail.com email address while creating an account on your Xbox. Note If you use a non-Microsoft email address to create your account, we'll send a validation email to that address to verify that you have access.
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What to do if someone stole your Xbox account?

What to do if your Xbox gets stolen
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account. ...
  2. Go to Security > Password security.
  3. Select Change my password to reset the password for your Microsoft account.
  4. Verify that you're the account owner by receiving a security code.
  5. Enter your current password.
  6. Enter and confirm your new password.
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What is a OG gamertag?

An OG is a Gamertag that has one word, you GT has two words so its not OG.
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How do I know if my Xbox account is still active?

To check this, go to http://www.xbox.com and log in with your account. Click on Xbox Support in the top menu and then Xbox Live Status.
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