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How do I share my Xbox Live account with family?

Press the Xbox button to open the guide. Select Sign in and sign into your account. Press the Xbox button again and select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members > Add to family. Select your invited family member's profile and press the A button on your controller.
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How do I share my Xbox Live with family?

To gameshare on Xbox, log into an Xbox Live account on your console and make it the home Xbox. Gamesharing on Xbox allows you to share your digital game library with a friend or family member. You can also share your Xbox Live Gold and GamePass memberships when you gameshare.
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How do I add a family member to my Xbox Live Gold account?

Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide. Select Profile & system, and then sign in to your account. Press the Xbox button  again to open the guide, and then select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members. Select Add to family > Add new.
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Can you share an Xbox Live account on two consoles?

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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Can my family play on my Xbox Live account?

For instance, a family member can play your games when you're not using your console—they just need to sign in with their Xbox profile. Important You can download, play, and share your digital games on any Xbox console without having to switch your home Xbox.
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How do I share my Xbox account?

On your console

Press the "Xbox guide" button on your joystick and go to the "Connect" menu. Add a new account by going to "+Add new". Enter your friend's credentials (e-mail address + password) and complete the configuration.
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Why is family sharing not working on Xbox?

If you can't add someone to your family group by using the Xbox Family Settings app, it may be because they belong to another family group. A person can only belong to one family group at a time.
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How many Xbox accounts can share live?

The Xbox Game Pass family plan will allow us to share membership and all Microsoft services with up to 4 people (a total of 5 in each group).
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How much is Xbox family plan?

Given the US Game Pass Ultimate pricing, the family plan costs the equivalent of $25 per month. Split that cost between five people, and that's just $5 per month per person for Game Pass Ultimate access — around the same price as a single full game purchase each per year.
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Can multiple Family members use one Xbox Live account?

Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family is a Game Pass plan that allows up to five friends and family members to share Game Pass Ultimate benefits.
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Do both accounts need Xbox Live Gold?

Microsoft has confirmed that if you have an Xbox Live Gold membership for your 360 it will work on your new Xbox One. Once you've paid for that membership, any accounts on the Xbox One can login.
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Can I have 2 Xbox accounts on one Microsoft account?

You can only sign in to the Xbox app for Windows PC and Xbox Console Companion app with one Microsoft account at a time. However, you can switch between different Microsoft accounts.
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How to share Xbox Live Gold with 3 consoles?

Technically yes, all you need to do is have the profile that is purchasing gold, to home Xbox the console that the second person will be using. Then all profiles on the home Xbox will have gold. And as long as you sign into that profile, you too will have gold.
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How many people can be on Xbox family?

You can add up to four people to your membership, all with their own unique access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate games, content, and benefits.
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How do I manage my Xbox family?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Family settings > Manage family members, and then select the member's account that you'd like to manage.
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How do I set up family sharing?

Members of your family group can elect to use the shared payment method, or they can continue using their own payment methods such as a Google Play gift card. You can set up a Family Library by opening the Google Play Store app and by tapping on menu followed by Account > Family > Sign Up for Family Library.
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Can one household share a Xbox game pass?

Now, the greatness of Game Pass got even better: The service is now officially shareable, that means your friends and family can all use the same account to play games simultaneously.
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What is Xbox Family Settings?

The Xbox Family Settings app will enable parents to apply settings for gaming activities on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Content and screen time limits can be applied to Windows PCs when a child account is logged into the Microsoft account with Xbox profile that is part of your family group.
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Can you have 2 home xboxes?

Note You can have only one home Xbox at a time. You can share purchased games and Gold with others only on your home Xbox. You get 5 switches per year. Customer support cannot offer additional switches.
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Can two people use the same Microsoft account?

You can share your Microsoft 365 Family subscription with up to five other people. Each person will use their own Microsoft account to install Office on all their devices and be signed in to five at the same time.
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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 you add another account to Xbox Live?

Add your profile to an Xbox console

You can add your profile to any Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console. To do so: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & System > Add or switch > Add new.
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Do I need Xbox Live for every account?

In order to achieve full functionality, both accounts need their own subscription.
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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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