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How do I transfer everything from one Microsoft account to another?

Enter the Control Panel in the search box.
  1. Select System on the interface.
  2. Click Advanced System Settings.
  3. Choose Settings under the User Profiles.
  4. Choose the profile you want to copy, and then click Copy to.
  5. Select Browse to or enter the folder name, and then click OK.
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Can you transfer save data from one Microsoft account to another?

By creating a new user account with your desired Microsoft Account, you may transfer all the data and settings from the old user account to the new user account folder.
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How to switch Microsoft accounts on PC without losing everything?

How to change Microsoft email account without deleting my data?
  1. Sign in using the Microsoft account that you want to change.
  2. Go to Settings.
  3. Click Accounts.
  4. Under Your email and accounts, click Sign in with a local account instead.
  5. Type the password of the Microsoft account and click Next.
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Can I transfer my old Microsoft account to another email?

After adding and confirming the new email address, on your Microsoft account page, just select "Make this the primary email address". About transferring data to another account, nothing can be transferred between accounts. You cannot transfer your data to another account.
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Can you transfer apps between Microsoft accounts?

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By copying and pasting to the new account folder, you can retrieve all the previous settings and you can enjoy using it with your new Microsoft Account. Even though you can transfer all the data and settings from the old user profile to the new one, this is not applicable for the purchased apps.
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How to move, copy files from one user account to another user account Windows 10

How do I merge two Microsoft accounts?

For security reasons, it's not possible to merge or combine Microsoft accounts, nor can you transfer such things as your game progress or gamertag, account purchases and balance from one account to another. Microsoft personal accounts and Microsoft 365 work or school accounts can be used side by side.
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Can you transfer Windows 10 to another Microsoft account?

Link Your Microsoft Account to a Windows 10 License

Open the Start menu and click on the gear icon to open Settings. Click on Update and security, and then click on Activation. Link your Microsoft account by clicking on Add an account. Log in with your existing Microsoft account or create a new account.
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How do I transfer data from one Xbox account to another?

On the Xbox you want to copy from, press the Xbox button  on the controller to open the guide. Go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Backup & transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box.
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What happens if you use the same Microsoft account on two computers?

Yes, you can use the same Microsoft account on both PCs. Just add the account on the PC as a new user account.
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Does removing Microsoft account delete everything?

If the account you want to delete is a Microsoft account, you will lose everything related to that account that is stored anywhere and you will lose access to all the services of a Microsoft account, including things like OneDrive, Office, Xbox, ... even this community forum.
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Does resetting Windows remove Microsoft account?

A reset would not remove your Microsoft Account.
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Can you transfer a Microsoft account to another computer?

Yes, you can transfer your Microsoft account to the new laptop without worrying about your files and history being removed. To transfer your Windows 10 OS to your new laptop, we suggest that you create an installation media by clicking the Download tool now button on this link.
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Can you have two Microsoft accounts one device?

Yes you can have two different Microsoft accounts on the same computer/device.
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How do I manage two Microsoft accounts on one computer?

Add people to a home PC
  1. Select Start > Settings > Accounts > Family & other users.
  2. Under Other users, select Add someone else to this PC.
  3. Enter that person's Microsoft account information and follow the prompts.
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How many computers can be on one Microsoft account?

Each person can sign in to Office using their own Microsoft account on your device to create and edit their own files. With Microsoft 365, you can install and sign in to Office on 5 PCs or Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 phones.
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How do I separate my Xbox account from my Microsoft account?

unfortunately you can't separate an Xbox profile from a Microsoft account. changing the email or removing Person B's email from the Xbox profile could result in the permanent deletion of Person B's Microsoft account. Person A would need to create their own Xbox account and start again.
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Will my games transfer if I make a new account on Xbox?

You can't. Games are owned by the account (profile), so when that account is logged in, it can play games it owns, even if it isn't on its home system. Other people on its home system can play it.
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How do I transfer my Minecraft world to another account on Xbox One?

Note: You must use the same edition of Minecraft and the same Xbox Live account to transfer worlds.
  1. From the first device, click the pen icon next to your Realm from the Realms list.
  2. Click Replace World and confirm.
  3. Choose the world you want to transfer.
  4. Wait for the upload and then click Let's go!
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How do I change my Microsoft account on Windows 10 without losing data?

Just Open the "PC Settings" app and go to the Account section. There you can disconnect from the old email account and connect it to your new Microsoft Account while leaving all your stuff in place. If you still having problems with this, I will be around to help you. Regards.
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Is Windows 10 license tied to Microsoft account?

There are a few types of Windows 10 licence: An OEM licence, that comes pre-installed on the PC, this licence does not need to be linked to a Microsoft Account, because it is stored on the motherboard and will activate automatically.
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Can I use the same Windows 10 product key on multiple computers?

Retail keys are the most flexible type of license. You're allowed to reuse such a key on different computers. (However, you can't use a single license on multiple computers simultaneously.) So if you build a whole new PC, you can move the license over to it with no hassle.
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What happens if you have two Microsoft accounts?

You cannot have two Microsoft accounts open simultaneously on one computer, one of the reason is that the accounts can be linked to different features. However, if you have multiple Microsoft accounts, you can create new users according to the accounts and add the accounts in the new users.
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Can you merge two Xbox accounts?

Solution 6: Share your Xbox Live Gold subscription and content on your Xbox One console. You can't combine or merge Microsoft accounts, but if you have multiple accounts, you can share your Xbox Live Gold subscription and content on your Xbox One.
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Can I have 2 Microsoft accounts on Xbox one?

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 can I find all my Microsoft accounts?

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. Also see Change or reset your Windows password.
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