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Do you lose games with gold if you unsubscribe?

What happens to my Games with Gold games if I cancel my Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription? You'll no longer be able to access your Games with Gold titles if you cancel your subscription.
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Can you lose games with gold?

The Xbox 360 Games with Gold titles you've claimed are yours to keep on your Xbox account, regardless of whether you continue your subscription.
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Do you lose game pass games if you unsubscribe?

Your Game Pass subscription is current. If you cancel your subscription you lose access to any games you don't own.
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What happens if I cancel Xbox Live Gold?

You can receive a refund within 30 days of your initial purchase or before your first recurring billing date (whichever is sooner) by canceling your subscription in the steps that are outlined in the section “Canceling a subscription.”
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Can you keep free games from Xbox Gold?

Yes. Simply add it to your library using any of the methods outlined in the “Where can I redeem the free games?” section, above. You can leave the title in your queue.
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The Downfall of Games with Gold

How do I get old games with gold?

How to Claim Xbox 360 Games with Gold Titles
  1. Head to the Xbox Games with Gold page. ...
  2. Scroll down to the Now Available section on this page, and you'll see links to each available title.
  3. Click each game to open the Microsoft Store page for it. ...
  4. Confirm that you want to add the game to your library.
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Does Xbox Live Gold go to all accounts?

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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What do you lose when you cancel Xbox Live?

By canceling your Xbox Live Gold subscription, understand that you'll be losing access to all your previous benefits of the service. In the future, multiplayer for most games and other Xbox Live Gold services will be inaccessible, including access to free titles previously obtained via Games with Gold.
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How long can your Xbox Gold Live membership be inactive for?

After 24 months of inactivity, Microsoft will turn off recurring billing for that subscription, which means that after your then-current term has expired, you won't be billed for the next billing cycle and your subscription will terminate.
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How long do you get to keep Xbox Gold games?

How long can you keep an Xbox Games with Gold game? Once you've downloaded an Xbox Games with Gold game, you'll be able to play it whenever you like. Even if you delete the game, you'll be able to download it again as part of your subscription.
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How do I keep my Xbox Game Pass games forever?

To keep playing the DLC, you need to buy the game itself from the Microsoft Store or on disc. As long as you were signed in to the Xbox network the last time you played, your achievements, game saves, and game progress will all be there.
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How does Xbox Live Gold work?

As an Xbox Live Gold Member, you get the most advanced multiplayer, bonus games, and exclusive member discounts in Microsoft Store. With Xbox Live Gold, you can stay connected with friends, family, and Xbox Live members around the world. Sign in for your available offers.
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How much is Xbox Gold per month?

Buy Xbox Live Gold individually or upgrade your experience with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to get unlimited access to over 100 games with all the benefits of Xbox Live Gold included at a better value ( Dollar 14.99 a month).
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Can you not buy Xbox Live Gold for a year anymore?

Microsoft has confirmed that it is no longer selling one-year Xbox Live Gold subscriptions, leading to speculation about the future. “At this time, Xbox has decided to remove the 12 months Xbox Live Gold SKU from the Microsoft Online Store,” a Microsoft statement explains.
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Can I cancel Xbox Live Gold after a month?

Terms and refund policies

You can receive a refund within 30 days of your initial purchase or before your first recurring billing date (whichever is sooner) by cancelling your subscription in the steps that are outlined in the section “Cancelling a subscription”.
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Can I pause my Xbox Live subscription?

You cannot pause Xbox Live. Was this reply helpful? If you used a credit card to pay for your subscription, you can "cancel immediately" and you will get a refund for the remaining full months of your membership.
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How do I reactivate my Xbox Live Gold account?

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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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 I run 2 Xboxes on one live account?

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.
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What's the difference between Xbox Live Gold and membership?

If you've just got an Xbox, you may be confused about what Xbox Live and Xbox Live Gold are. 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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Can I have 2 home xboxes?

You can only have one home Xbox at a time. If you sign in to multiple consoles, we recommend you choose your most frequently used console as your home Xbox. If you've upgraded from Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S, make sure to designate your new console as your home Xbox.
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What happens if you miss games with gold?

What happens if I miss a game? You must redeem the game within the timeframe when it's available for free. You can always purchase the game after the Games with Gold period.
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Do games on gold come back?

Can you keep Xbox Gold games forever? As long as you have an Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, you will have access to every Games with Gold game you purchased.
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