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Is it possible to get banned from Xbox Live?

If you did something that violates the Microsoft Services Agreement, your account may have been suspended, or under extreme circumstances, your device may have been banned by the Xbox Live Policy & Enforcement Team.
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How did I get banned on Xbox Live?

Here are a few of the reasons that a device suspension or ban is issued: Xbox console tampering, such as physically opening an Xbox console and modifying the hardware to play illegitimate or unauthorized software. Online fraud, such as phishing, account theft, or other attempts to defraud Microsoft or other players.
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What happens if you get banned from Xbox Live?

A permanent ban blocks your profile from accessing the Xbox network from any Xbox console or device.
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How do you know if you are banned from Xbox Live?

You'll receive a notification about your enforcement action when you try to sign in to the Xbox network on your console. This message displays the type of enforcement action that was issued as well as how long the action will last.
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How long can you be banned from Xbox Live?

http://enforcement.xbox.com should show you the length of your suspension. Generally suspensions go from 24 hours, to 7 days, to 14 days, and then permanent. Since it is a communication ban, then yes, you won't be able to communicate through your mic.
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How many Xbox bans until perma?

There's no set number of suspensions that will lead to a permanent ban. You can get a permanent ban without having any prior suspensions.
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What is the longest Xbox ban ever?

He played the game with his console connected to Xbox Live, and quickly came to the attention of Microsoft. On September 2007, his gamertag and console account were banned until December 31, 9999, resulting in the longest ban from Xbox Live ever.
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Can you get banned for abusing refunds on Xbox?

Abuse of the refund policy or Xbox Support to gain unauthorized refunds is fraud. It's for this reason that attempting to circumvent the refund policy is strictly prohibited and can lead to enforcement action.
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Can I make a new Xbox account after being banned?

If your previous accounts have been permanently banned you are able to create a new account an return. Just remember to follow the Code of Conduct and you will not have any trouble.
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Does reporting on Xbox do anything?

Xbox will review all reports and take any necessary action. Even if we determine that a reported activity doesn't require action, you'll never be penalized for submitting a report in good faith. Every report is important—even a single report will be enough to alert Xbox of potentially harmful behavior.
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Can you unban a Xbox console?

Console bans are permanent & can't be appealed. Forgive the question but I have a query about console bans. What functionality does the console retain?
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Who was banned from Xbox Live until 9999?

Hilarity from the offices of Xbox Live, as the users who obtained an illegal copy of Halo 3 have been banned forever. Well, scratch that … it's only until 12/31/9999. That's right, before the year 10,000, they can finally get back onto Live and jump right in on some Halo 3 deathmatch action.
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Can you get banned for making too many Xbox accounts?

No, you can make as many gamertags as you please, as long as they conform to the Terms of Use and Xbox Code of Conduct!
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Do you lose all your games if you get banned on Xbox?

When you get banned, you will lose all the digital content you have purchased over the lifetime of the account. Of course, you will have to buy another physical Xbox and another Xbox Live membership if you want to continue being in the community and continue playing games.
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How many times will Xbox refund you?

Microsoft / Xbox policy only allows one (1) digital refund per Xbox account per calendar year. If you want to use up your one refund for this year on this game, then go for it. But, you won't be able to refund anything else this year if you buy something else by mistake.
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How long is Xbox ban for cursing?

Users who swear in videos they upload using the Xbox One's Upload Studio are being handed 24-hour bans from the application. "We take code of conduct moderation via Upload Studio very seriously," a Microsoft spokesperson told CVG.
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Who has the oldest Xbox account?

According to Microsoft, "e" is the first Gamertag ever created on Xbox Live, having been created on August 13, 2002. Neustadter picked the Gamertag in the early stages of Xbox Live as an abbreviation for his first name.
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Do Xbox bans reset every year?

No they don't "reset".
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What is the difference between ban and suspended?

Suspension is most often used to describe short-term penalties that keep you out of the game for a set time, while ban typically refers to when an account is permanently barred from playing.
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Do you know who reported you on Xbox?

Not at all. Your privacy and safety are important to us, and players will never know who reported them.
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Why did I randomly get suspended on Xbox?

If you did something that violates the Microsoft Services Agreement, your account may have been suspended, or under extreme circumstances, your device may have been banned by the Xbox Live Policy & Enforcement Team. For more info, see Microsoft's Code of Conduct Explained for Xbox Live Customers.
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How do I stop my Xbox from being banned?

1-800-4my-xbox. They will be the quickest option to reach out to Xbox Account Support to help remove a suspension.
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Can we jail break the Xbox One?

Hence, you can't jailbreak other Xbox consoles like Xbox 360, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, or Xbox Series X with it. Besides, you should also note that the Xbox One must run the latest software update to use Booster Tools.
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How long is a console ban?

This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. console bans a permanent, you need to contact seller and get a refund, there is no way to reverse a console ban regardless if you are the new owner or any other reason.
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Can police track an Xbox account?

On the other hand, police need a warrant to obtain data located on an Xbox or gaming console. This is because law enforcement generally needs a warrant to confiscate property. Once police have that property, it can be "searched."
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