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Does Xbox Live Gold renew?

Subscription continues automatically at regular price unless cancelled through your Microsoft Account.
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What happens if you don't renew Xbox Live Gold?

When this happens, you lose access to the subscription and its benefits. For example, if a renewal charge fails for your Xbox Live Gold subscription, you are locked out, and online multiplayer only works in free-to-play games. When this happens, you also lose your offer for Games with Gold.
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Will Xbox Live Gold disappear?

Microsoft will be launching its next generation gaming console, the Xbox Series X, sometime late in 2020. Ahead of the launch, the company has discontinued its Xbox One S and Xbox One S digital consoles. Now, the word is that the company has also discontinued its Xbox Live Gold subscription.
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Can you not buy Xbox Live Gold for a year anymore?

Yearly sub removal from Xbox Store not an error

What is this? “At this time, Xbox has decided to remove the 12 months Xbox Live Gold SKU from the Microsoft online store,” reads the statement. “Customers can still sign up for a one month or three month Xbox Live Gold subscription online through the Microsoft Store.”
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Do you have to pay Xbox Live gold every month?

Subscription continues to be charged at the regular price and selected term, unless cancelled in Microsoft account. Learn about recurring billing.
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Can you play Xbox Live without subscription?

Depending on the game, yes—though for multiplayer you need either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or a subscription to Xbox Live Gold (sold separately). Note Free-to-play online multiplayer games no longer require an Xbox Live Gold subscription.
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Is Xbox Live a one time purchase?

Xbox Live Gold is a subscription-based service that can be purchased in one month, three month, and one-year periods. Xbox Live Gold subscriptions are $59.99 for 12 months, $24.99 for three months, and $9.99 for one month.
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How much is 6 months Xbox Live Gold?

If you are an Xbox Live Gold member already, you stay at your current price for renewal. New and existing members can continue to enjoy Xbox Live Gold for the same prices they pay today. In the US, $9.99 for 1-month, $24.99 for 3-months, $39.99 for 6-months and $59.99 for retail 12-months.
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How much is a full year of Xbox Live?

Prices will stay the same — $9.99 for one month, $24.99 for three months, $39.99 for six months, and $59.99 for 12 months. Microsoft also revealed players will no longer need an Xbox Live Gold membership to play free-to-play games on Xbox.
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How long is Xbox game pass for $1?

With games added all the time, there's always something new to play. Join now to get your first month for $1. Subscription continues automatically at the regular monthly price unless cancelled through your Microsoft Account. See terms.
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How much is Xbox Live Gold by itself?

At its base price, the Xbox Live Gold price is $24.99 / £17.99 for three months, however, you can up that to an Xbox Live Gold 12-month membership for $59.99 / £49.99.
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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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Can you get 12 months Xbox Live?

Xbox Live 12 Month Gold Membership (Xbox One) Please note : Preowned versions may not include additional content. Play together with Gold. Play together with Gold.
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What games don t need Xbox Gold?

Xbox: Free Games You Can Play Without Gold
  • Apex Legends. Respawn Entertainment hit it out of the park with Apex Legends, a battle royale that blends in elements of the hero-shooter genre. ...
  • Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific. ...
  • Destiny 2. ...
  • Fortnite. ...
  • Halo Infinite Multiplayer. ...
  • PUBG: Battlegrounds. ...
  • Roblox.
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Why can I play online without Xbox Gold?

You also don't need a subscription anymore to access party chat and the LFG feature. Starting today, all Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S owners can play free online multiplayer games without an Xbox Live Gold membership.
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What is the difference between Xbox Gold and Ultimate?

If you want the absolute most for your money, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will get you all of the benefits of Gold in addition to hundreds of games you can play across your Xbox, PC and Android device. And if your main game is a free-to-play title like Fortnite or Warzone, you don't really need either.
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Why did Microsoft remove 12 month subscription?

Microsoft offered no reason as to why it has dropped the 12-month subscription option. It has been speculated this is an effort to shift more people towards Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
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Why can't i buy Xbox Live Gold for 12 months?

They are basically scrapping Gold, that is why you can`t purchase 12 months as the service will cease to exist in its current form , 3 months is the maximum you can now purchase. Was this reply helpful?
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Is Xbox Live Gold mandatory?

Xbox players will no longer require Xbox Live Gold membership to play over 50 online multiplayer games. Microsoft is making over 50 games free to play on Xbox without an Xbox Live Gold membership. Now all Xbox players will be able to play these online multiplayer games for free.
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Do inactive Xbox accounts get deleted?

Usually when an account is inactive for 5 years it is deleted. However, the gamer tag may not be released at that time. Also some people make accounts sign into Xbox.com and never play a game so the account is active.
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What happens if your Xbox subscription expires?

The only thing that happens when it expires is you will not be able to play the games without purchasing them.
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What happens if you don't pay Xbox all access?

There are no application fees, annual fees, early payoff fees, or late fees; however, late payment may be reported to the credit bureaus.
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How do you tell if you need to renew Xbox Live?

To see your subscription history and manage an existing subscription on console:
  1. Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide, and then go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Subscriptions.
  2. Select the subscription that you want to manage.
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