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How do I transfer purchases from Microsoft Store?

It is not possible to transfer purchases on the Microsoft Store from one Microsoft Account to another account, you will need to contact Microsoft Support to see if they can do this for you. Or choose a local Phone Number: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13948/...
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Can you transfer Microsoft purchases to another account?

Whatever your reason, you can manually transfer Microsoft 365 Family or Personal subscription from one Microsoft account to another.
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How do I transfer my Xbox purchases to another account?

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 > Back up & transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box.
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How do I transfer games from Microsoft Store?

Method 2: Manually Change Microsoft Store Installation Location
  1. Step 1: Go to "Settings > Apps > Apps & features"
  2. Step 2: Find the game and select "Move"
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How do I transfer games from Microsoft Store to another computer?

Moving Windows Store apps to another drive
  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on System.
  3. Click on Apps & features.
  4. Select the app you want.
  5. Click the Move button.
  6. Select the destination drive from the drop-down menu.
  7. Click the Move button to relocate the app.
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Can you backup games from Microsoft Store?

This is a big shortcoming with Microsoft Store games, they cannot be backed up and re-used after re-installing Windows, they must be re-downloaded.
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Do games bought on Microsoft Store transfer to Xbox?

How does Xbox Play Anywhere work? When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it's yours to play on Xbox and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost.
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Do you own the games you buy on Microsoft Store?

when you buy a game, the license will be tied to your Microsoft account and you will be able to play/download that game on any other console you have.
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Where are games bought from Microsoft Store installed?

Viewing the location of programs and apps downloaded from the Microsoft Store. Programs and apps downloaded from the Microsoft Store are installed in the following path by default: C:/Program Files/WindowsApps (Hidden items). To check hidden items, open This PC, click View and select Hidden items.
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Can I sell games I bought on Microsoft Store?

Digital items can not be moved between accounts in any way. You can not sell games to another person.
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Can you merge 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 digital games on Xbox?

On your console, sign in to Xbox Live using the gamertag that you used to purchase the content. Go to the Settings and then select Account. Go to Your Billing Options, and then select Licence Transfer. Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer the content licences.
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What to do if you buy a game in the Microsoft Store and its not there?

If you can't find a game or app after you move it to your PC, you can see what you own in Microsoft Store on your PC. 1) In the search box on the taskbar, type Microsoft Store and select it from the results. 2) Select More > My library > All owned and scroll through the results to find the game or app you moved.
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Why have all my games disappeared on Xbox?

If the games are no longer taking space on your drives, then it means they were uninstalled and you'll have to reinstall them from the store.
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How does buying games on Microsoft Store work?

To purchase a game on the Microsoft Store on your console, simply go to the Store app to navigate the deals and product pages. To purchase on the web from your desktop or mobile device, simply go to xbox.com/games, search for the game you desire, and click on “buy”.
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Is Microsoft Store same as play Store?

As with other similar platforms, such as the Google Play and Mac App Store, Microsoft Store is curated, and apps must be certified for compatibility and content. In addition to the user-facing Microsoft Store client, the store has a developer portal with which developers can interact.
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What is the difference between Microsoft Store and Xbox Store?

The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account. The Xbox account is used for game streaming access, in-game purchases, achievements, and friends. In most cases, it's best if the Microsoft Store and Xbox accounts are the same.
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Can I play offline if I buy a game in Microsoft Store?

Most games with a campaign mode will be playable offline, but games with network co-op or multiplayer features will not work while you're offline. While playing offline, some features, such as the ability to purchase additional items from the Microsoft Store, will not be available.
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Is Microsoft Store and Xbox linked?

The Xbox app on PC relies on two Microsoft accounts: the Microsoft Store account, and the Xbox account (your PC gaming account). The Microsoft Store account provides access to owned games, subscription benefits, and other Xbox app purchases made by that account.
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Can you transfer game ownership on Microsoft?

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Nothing can be transferred between accounts.
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Can I transfer games I bought on Xbox to PC?

Can you transfer your Xbox games to PC? Generally no, however, Microsoft has a library of games available for PC via Game Pass Ultimate (includes Xbox Live Gold & Game Pass for Xbox and Game Pass for PC). Or you can buy game pass for Windows separately.
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Will resetting Microsoft Store delete games?

Resetting the Microsoft store app and Xbox app will only repair the said app and will not affect other installed games and apps on your device. Your other games and apps will remain intact and you can run them as normal.
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How do I download a game I bought on Microsoft Store on Xbox?

Sign in to the Xbox app with the Microsoft account that owns the content. Select the My Library tab, and then select Games. Review the content that's listed under your account. After you've found the game you're looking for, install it remotely by selecting Download to console.
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Why can't i buy stuff from Microsoft Store Xbox?

If you're having trouble buying something from Microsoft Store, here are some steps to try: Check your credit card is up to date on the Payment options page. Check you don't have any subscription payments overdue on the Services page. Check your account is not temporarily suspended.
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Can you transfer digital games?

From within the System Settings of the original console, use the option to Transfer Your User and Save Data for each account you wish to transfer. You can also select Transfer Your Save Data if you want to move an individual game save file to a different system.
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