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How do I find my gamertag on PC?

Go to xbox.com and try signing in with the email address that you think is associated with your Microsoft account. If you can sign in, the email address and password you entered are valid. The gamertag that's associated with this email address will be displayed in the upper-right corner of the screen.
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How do I find my gamertag?

Xbox.com:
  1. Navigate to Xbox.com.
  2. In the top left corner of the page, click "Sign In".
  3. Log into your Microsoft Account.
  4. Your Gamertag should be displayed now where the "Sign In" button was before.
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What's a gamertag on PC?

A gamertag is your alter ego in the Xbox world. It's made from an alias, an optional avatar or picture (called a gamerpic), and a bit of info to represent you when you're playing games and sharing with other people in the Xbox community.
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How do I use my Xbox gamertag on PC?

Launch the Xbox app and sign in with the Microsoft account you use for Xbox. Select your gamerpic, then select Settings. Under Account, select Change my Microsoft Store account. Follow the on-screen instructions and sign in to the Store with the Microsoft account for the games or subscription you'll be using.
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Is your gamertag your name?

Gamertags. Gamertags are used for Microsoft accounts only. If you view your Microsoft account online, you will see your Gamertag as your account name, not Minecraft Username. Any purchase information and account settings tied to your Microsoft account will display your Gamertag.
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How to Change Your Xbox Gamertag on PC!

Does a gamertag need numbers?

Your gamertag can include the alphabets/Unicode scripts from the languages that are listed above, as well as spaces and numbers. However, your gamertag can't start a number.
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How do I change my Microsoft gamertag?

Press the Xbox button on your controller, then select System > Settings > Personalization > My profile > Customize profile. Select your gamertag, then select it again to type a new gamertag or select one from the suggested list.
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Can I access my Xbox account on PC?

If you're signed in to Windows with a Microsoft account

To sign in: Open the Xbox app. Select Profile & settings in the upper-right corner, and then select Sign in. Windows will automatically find your account info.
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Can you change your gamertag on PC?

To change your gamertag from Windows 10, open the Xbox app from your Start menu. Click or tap your profile picture at the top-left corner of the app. You'll see your Xbox profile information. Click “Customize” under your picture the bottom of the profile pane.
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Which one is the gamertag?

Your gamertag appears next to your gamerpic in the upper right corner of the website. If you don't see your gamertag, that means you probably used a different email to set up your Xbox account. Sign out of Xbox.com, and try signing in with a different email.
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How do I find out my Microsoft account name and password?

Look up your username using your security contact phone number or email address. Request a security code to be sent to the phone number or email you used. Enter the code and select Next. When you see the account you're looking for, select Sign in.
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Can I recover my Xbox account with my gamertag?

Some users think that it is possible to recover an Xbox Live account if we have the associated Gamertag. Sadly, it is not the case. Even if you have your associated Gamertag, you would need the linked Email ID (and password) to access your account.
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Is Microsoft account same as Xbox account?

You'll need a Microsoft account to create an Xbox account. A Microsoft account is not the same thing as an Xbox account, although you can use the same email address for both.
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What is Xbox profile address?

Your Xbox Profile can be found at this internet address: https://account.xbox.com/profile. The profile of your Microsoft Account can be found at this Internet address: https://account.microsoft.com.
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How do I find my Xbox Microsoft account?

Go to Settings > Account. Scroll right to Your Information, and then select Account Security. The Microsoft account that's associated with your Xbox gamertag is shown on the right side of the screen.
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How do I change my Microsoft gamertag without Xbox?

You can only change your gamertag on Xbox LIVE via the Xbox 360 Console. The only way you can change a Gamertag online is via Xbox.com when you first sign up to the Xbox.com website and Xbox LIVE, other than that there is no other way but the Xbox console.
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How do I change my Xbox name without gamertag?

Turn on the “Real name” option
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Online safety & family.
  3. Select Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy > View details & customize.
  4. Select Profile, and then scroll right to Real name.
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How rare is a 4 letter gamertag?

Available four letter tags are extremely rare so if you are getting numbers at the end then it is being used somewhere in the system.
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Why does it cost $10 dollars to change gamertag?

They charge for Gamertag changes because of the change of records. They have FILES upon FILES with your name on it. Everytime you license transfer, buy anything, send a message, earn an achievment.
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Are gamertags still unique?

Will I be confused with other people? No, new gamertags will always be uniquely different because of the suffix. If another player has a different suffix, it'll be obvious it's not you.
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Are inactive Xbox accounts deleted?

As long as you don't delete your Microsoft account, your data will be retained for at least 12 months after you cancel your subscription, so you can start back where you left off.
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How do I find out what accounts are linked to my Microsoft account?

From a Windows 10 device where you're already signed in, select Start > Settings > Accounts . Under Email & app accounts, you'll see the usernames associated with your device.
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How do I get my old gamertag back?

Many older games allowed 16 characters for displaying gamertags. We reserve three of those characters for the suffix and one for the # symbol, leaving 12 characters for gamertags. Unfortunately, there's no way to get your old gamertag back if it doesn't meet the current requirements. Save this answer.
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