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Is Xbox profile free?

If you don't already have an account, you can create one for free.
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How do I get an Xbox profile?

On the console:
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide and select Profile & system > Add or switch > Add new.
  2. Select Get a new email on the Sign in screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
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Is there a monthly fee for Xbox Live account?

A subscription for Xbox Live Gold costs $10 per month (with discounts available if you prepay for three, six or 12 months).
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Can I sell my Xbox profile?

Sorry, but accounts can not be sold. It's against the terms and conditions to sell accounts.
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How do profiles work on Xbox?

Switch your profile on Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One

If you have more than one profile saved to your console, you can switch between profiles from the Home screen: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system, and then select Add or switch. Choose the profile that you want to switch to.
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How many users can use an Xbox Live account?

Up to five users will be able to fully enjoy all Microsoft services for sharing expenses. We tell you everything we know about this new feature. 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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Who can see my Xbox profile?

Use these privacy settings to choose how others see your Xbox profile, who can communicate with you, and how they can interact with your content. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy.
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Is it legal to buy Xbox account?

Account theft

Buying, selling, sharing, borrowing, or trading Microsoft accounts is a violation of the Microsoft Services Agreement and the Community Standards for Xbox.
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How much does it cost to change your Xbox user?

Is an Xbox gamertag change free? The first time you want to change your gamertag you can do it completely for free. If you've already changed it once, though, a charge will apply - in the US, it's $9.99 each time, while in the UK it's £7.99, and this varies further between regions.
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How much does it cost to change your Xbox profile name?

Info about changing your gamertag

If this is your first time changing your gamertag, you can change it one time for free.
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Did Xbox Live always cost money?

At E3 2002 Microsoft unveiled its plans to establish an online gaming service for the Xbox called Xbox Live. The membership fee was set at $49.99 a year, which is what it still costs today. Microsoft was adamant about getting users online quickly and easily.
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Why does Xbox Live still cost money?

The reason being that for your up front or monthly payment they provide many services to users such as free games every month, discounted games every month, infrastructure for online gaming. All these require a lot of money to maintain and hence they charge users a fee to “get in on the good stuff”.
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Does each profile need Xbox Live account?

In order to achieve full functionality, both accounts need their own subscription.
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Can you have 2 Xbox profiles on one account?

It is possible to add other accounts to the system to also log into - whether they're from family members who might want to use the console or friends coming over to play co-op, and want to continue their own progress and collect Achievements.
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Why does it cost $10 dollars to change gamertag?

They charge for Gamertag changes because of the change of records. They have FILES upon FILES with your name on it. Everytime you license transfer, buy anything, send a message, earn an achievment. That's a lot of information to keep track of, and when you change your GT there is an age old issue of verification.
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Are Xbox name changes free now?

Is it free to change your Xbox gamertag? The first time you want to change your gamertag you can do it completely for free. If you've already changed it once, though, a charge will apply - in the US, it's $9.99 each time, while in the UK it's £7.99, and this varies further between regions.
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Do Xbox accounts expire?

Usually when an account is inactive for 5 years it is deleted. However, the gamer tag may not be released at that time. Also some people make accounts sign into Xbox.com and never play a game so the account is active.
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Can a 12 year old have a Xbox account?

Parents can manage the parental control settings for each child on the Xbox console, as well as on PC and through the Xbox Family Settings mobile application. Before you can manage the parental control settings for your kids on Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S, you'll need to create a child account for each child to use.
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Can I sell my old Xbox?

That's not all. You can actually sell many other game consoles via BuyBack in the same, simple way. That includes consoles like the Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X, as well as the PS4 and Nintendo Switch.
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Can someone track me on Xbox?

No, an IP address gives your very general location. It CANNOT give a specific address, it won't even give you a specific road, or in some cases even town. They are very inaccurate. The only people that can track you down from your IP is your ISP and the police.
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Does your Xbox profile show your email?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings. Select Account > Sign-in, security & PIN. Uncheck the box next to Show on Home to hide your email address.
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Can people on Xbox see my email?

Replies (1)  No as that sort of info is strictly private & can't be given out.
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Can I share my Xbox Live with family?

While Xbox home console applies to only one console (the one you choose to be your home console), this plan allows you to share your membership across multiple devices, and it's not limited to just one console.
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