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Do Xbox bans expire?

Xbox 360 console suspensions are always permanent bans that affect the console's ability to access any online features and services.
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Are all Xbox bans permanent?

Permanent bans are never issued lightly, and only occur after severe or repeated violations of the Community Standards for Xbox.
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Do Xbox bans reset every year?

No they don't "reset".
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What does a permanent ban on Xbox look like?

A permanent ban blocks the affected profile from accessing the Xbox network and services. This means it can't connect to the network to redownload previous content or make new purchases.
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How do you check how long a ban is on Xbox?

Notification on the Xbox console

You'll receive a notification about your enforcement action when you try to sign in to the Xbox network on your console. This message displays the type of enforcement action that was issued as well as how long the action will last.
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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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What is the longest Xbox ban ever?

He played the game with his console connected to Xbox Live, and quickly came to the attention of Microsoft. On September 2007, his gamertag and console account were banned until December 31, 9999, resulting in the longest ban from Xbox Live ever.
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How do I reverse my Xbox ban?

1-800-4my-xbox. They will be the quickest option to reach out to Xbox Account Support to help remove a suspension. Phone support doesn't handle suspensions. Only the enforcement team do.
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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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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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Does a factory reset remove a console ban?

No, A console ban is permanent. Not even changing owners will lift a console ban. Was this reply helpful?
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Can you make a new Xbox account if 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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Can you get banned for making too many Xbox accounts?

No, you can make as many gamertags as you please, as long as they conform to the Terms of Use and Xbox Code of Conduct!
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Are Xbox ban appeals possible?

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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Does Xbox actually ban people?

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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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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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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How do I check my Xbox bans?

You'll need to go to enforcement.xbox.com to see how long the ban is.
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Can you get banned for abusing refunds 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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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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Who has 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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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 people know who reported them on Xbox?

Not at all. Your privacy and safety are important to us, and players will never know who reported them.
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Does reporting someone on Xbox do anything?

Xbox will review all reports and take any necessary action. Even if we determine that a reported activity doesn't require action, you'll never be penalized for submitting a report in good faith. Every report is important—even a single report will be enough to alert Xbox of potentially harmful behavior.
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How many Xbox consoles can I be signed into?

You can sign in to multiple devices at once, such as an Xbox One console, Xbox Series X|S console, mobile device, Windows device, or through cloud gaming. However, there are exceptions to this rule.
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