How to pay for Xbox Live?

Payment options include: Credit cards, including prepaid credit cards. Debit cards (not available in all regions) PayPal (not available in all regions)

How do I buy Xbox Live on my Xbox One?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Store > Subscriptions, and then select the Xbox Live Gold tile. Select Join or use the dropdown under Select to choose the plan that's right for you.

How much is it to pay for Xbox Live?

$10 per month, or $60 per year

1, saying it reached its limit on bringing games from the older console to its catalog. A subscription for Xbox Live Gold costs $10 per month (with discounts available if you prepay for three, six or 12 months).

How do I renew my Xbox Live subscription?

Can I pay my Xbox Live with my phone?

In certain countries and regions, mobile operator billing can be used as a payment option to buy Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and content such as games, apps, music, HD movies, and TV shows on your Xbox console and Xbox.com.

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How does paying by phone work on Xbox?

Select your mobile operator from the list, enter your phone number, and then hit Next. To make sure its really you, well send you a code via text message. Enter the code and hit Next. Check the terms and payment details, and then hit Buy.

What happens if you don't pay your Xbox Live?

When this happens, you lose access to the subscription and its benefits. For example, if a renewal charge fails for your Xbox Live Gold subscription, you are locked out, and online multiplayer only works in free-to-play games. When this happens, you also lose your offer for Games with Gold.

Can I renew my Xbox Live with a gift card?

Redeem gift cards and codes to make Xbox purchases and extend your Xbox subscriptions (such as Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass). Codes are 25 characters long, include both numbers and letters, and follow a 5x5 format—five blocks of five characters.

How much does it cost to renew Xbox Live Gold?

If you are an Xbox Live Gold member already, you stay at your current price for renewal. New and existing members can continue to enjoy Xbox Live Gold for the same prices they pay today. In the US, $9.99 for 1-month, $24.99 for 3-months, $39.99 for 6-months and $59.99 for retail 12-months. Thank you.

Do you have to pay for Xbox Live?

Xbox Live has two levels of membership: Free and Gold. Free membership, which used to be called Silver, costs nothing but has limited features. At the Free level, you can do the following: Create a profile and a Gamertag.

Why won't Xbox let me buy live?

If you're having issues trying to buy an Xbox Live Gold subscription, you might already have a subscription that's been suspended. If so, you'll have to pay the balance before you can buy another one.

How to buy Xbox Live from home?

Is Xbox Live just for one account?

Once you've paid for that membership, any accounts on the Xbox One can login. So you're essentially paying for the IP of that console, rather than the online account. If you and your son have two separate accounts on the Xbox One, they're both connected via that one Live Gold membership.

Why is Xbox Live Gold so expensive now?

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Will 12 month Xbox Live Gold still work?

Microsoft is no longer offering an annual subscription to Xbox Live Gold. Reports emerged last week that the 12-month option had disappeared from the company's website across all territories, but a statement to True Achievements has now confirmed its removal.

Do I need Xbox Live to play online?

Depending on the game, yes—though for multiplayer you need either Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or a subscription to Xbox Live Gold (sold separately). Note Free-to-play online multiplayer games no longer require an Xbox Live Gold subscription.

What's the difference between Xbox gift card and Xbox Live?

The xbox gift card is used to put credit on your Microsoft account to purchase items on the store. The xbox live card is used to buy the live service that allows you to play onlline games. Was this reply helpful?

How long does a 20 dollar Xbox gift card last?

There are no fees or expiration dates, and either card can be used to buy: Subscriptions such as: Xbox Live Gold.

How to get Xbox Live for free?

This option is near the top of the drop-down menu. Click Services & subscriptions. It's a tab in the blue ribbon at the top of the page. Click Try Xbox Live Gold for free.

Do you get your money back if you cancel Xbox Live?

You can receive a refund within 30 days of your initial purchase or before your first recurring billing date (whichever is sooner) by canceling your subscription in the steps that are outlined in the section “Canceling a subscription.”

Do you lose Xbox Live if you cancel?

You retain access to all Xbox Live Gold features until your remaining subscription time runs out. If you cancel your subscription and receive a partial refund, you immediately lose access to all Xbox Live Gold features, including online play, voice chat, and Games With Gold.

How do I add money to my Xbox wallet?

Go to the gift cards page in the Microsoft Store and select either Xbox or Microsoft gift card. From the drop-down menu, select the amount of money you want to purchase and add that amount to your cart. Go through the checkout process (you'll need to sign in to your Microsoft account, so have your password ready).

What payment methods does Xbox have?

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Credit cards, including prepaid credit cards. Debit cards (not available in all regions) PayPal (not available in all regions) Mobile operator billing (not available in all regions)

How does Xbox Live membership work?

Xbox Live Gold is a monthly membership plan that is required for online play and, while it gives you a couple of free games a month, that's its primary purpose. On the other hand, Xbox Game Pass is the firm's service that gives you access to hundreds of games for just one monthly fee.