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How do I change my age on my Xbox account?

Set content restrictions by age
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings.
  2. Select Manage family members, and then choose the member whose settings you want to update.
  3. Under Access to content, select the desired age-level.
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Why can't i change my date of birth Xbox?

Your Xbox calculates your age based on your date of birth — if your birthday is wrong on your Microsoft account, you'll have to update the year you were born. To add or update a birthdate, you'll have to do so on a web browser rather than through your Xbox's settings.
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How do I change my child's birthday on Microsoft account?

Using the adult Microsoft account, sign in to your account on family.microsoft.com. Choose the family member, select then Manage consent. In the Manage permissions page of the child's account you want to change, at the right, select Edit this child's personal info and then follow the instructions.
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How do I change the restrictions on my Xbox account from child to parent?

Sign in with the appropriate account on the console. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members. If prompted, validate that you have the authority to make this change by entering your password or PIN.
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Why does my Xbox account say I'm a child?

Content restrictions – You or a member in your Xbox family group has their birth date set to under the age of majority (for example 18 in the U.S.) and can't access the content that you're trying to launch due to age restrictions.
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How To Change Age Of Xbox Account

Why is my Xbox account still a child account?

Xbox LIVE determines whether an account is a child account or an adult account based on the age of the account owner. Account owners who are younger than 18 are given child accounts in the United States. The legal adult age varies by country and region (for example, the adult age in Korea is 20).
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How do I change my date of birth on my Microsoft account under 13?

Sign in to Your info on the Microsoft account website. Select Edit your personal info. Change your birthdate, and select Save.
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Why can't i change my DOB on Microsoft account?

If you didn't give parental consent for their account, you won't be able to change their birth date.
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How do I request to change my date of birth?

Petition the court for a change of date of birth. Once you have written evidence, prepare a Motion for Change of Date of Birth, and file it with the clerk of the court. Your motion should contain a summary of your evidence and reasons for requesting the change of date of birth.
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How do I verify my age on Microsoft?

Sign in to Your info on the Microsoft account website. Select Edit your personal info. Change your birthdate, and select Save.
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We can use a valid U.S. credit card number to verify your age.
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account. ...
  2. Select I'm an adult—why am I seeing this?
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How do I remove age restrictions from Microsoft store?

Using the parent's Microsoft account, sign in to Security & privacy on the Microsoft account website. Select Manage permissions for children. For the child's account that you want to change, select Edit and then follow the instructions.
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Can I change the year I was born?

You may need to get a court order issued by a judge before the vital records office will change your date of birth. In most cases, the date on a legally-issued birth certificate is presumed to be correct.
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What age do you have to be for Xbox Live?

That way you can change kids' settings and keep an eye on their online activity. If the date of birth on a Microsoft account shows that someone is under 18 years old, Xbox is required to request parental consent to use Xbox Live.
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What happens if its your birthday on Xbox?

If you are an Xbox LIVE Rewards Gold member with a Gamerscore of at least 3000 on the first day of the month during which your birthday occurs, you will receive a Birthday Gift from Xbox LIVE Rewards. You can expect to receive it via email early in the month in which your birthday falls.
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What happens after you turn 18 on a Xbox child account?

If you're over the age of 18, have your parent remove you from the family. They'll have to sign in to account.microsoft.com/family, select your profile, and select remove. If you're unable to clear the message, contact Xbox Support.
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How do I make myself not a child on Xbox?

Remove yourself from a family group on your Xbox
  1. Sign in to your family Microsoft account. Microsoft account.
  2. Under your name, select Leave family.
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Can a 12 year old have a Xbox account?

Parents can manage the parental control settings for each child on the Xbox console, as well as on PC and through the Xbox Family Settings mobile application. Before you can manage the parental control settings for your kids on Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S, you'll need to create a child account for each child to use.
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How do I change my child settings on Xbox?

On Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy.
  3. Select the Child, Teen, or Adult default settings, or customize your settings by selecting View details & customize.
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How do I verify my account age?

If you meet the minimum age requirements, you can use a government ID to verify your age. You may also be able to verify your age with a credit card. If you use a credit card, any temporary authorization will be fully refunded. If you use an ID, Google will delete the image after verifying your age.
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How do I remove consent for this child's account?

1. Go to family.microsoft.com. 2. Sign in with your Microsoft account, then, to remove a member, scroll down and select Manage my child's profile info, find their name, select Remove consent for this child's account, and confirm.
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Can you change your Xbox name for free after a year?

Your Xbox gamertag is created for you the first time you sign in. If you don't like it, you can change it once for free.
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Do you get a free gamertag change every year on Xbox?

If this is your first time changing your gamertag, you can change it one time for free. This is regardless of whether we created it for you automatically when you first signed up for Xbox (meaning you didn't choose it yourself) or if you created your own gamertag at signup.
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