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What happens if you don't pay Xbox?

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.
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Can you play Xbox without paying?

Back in 2022, Xbox changed its Xbox Live Gold membership to no longer apply to free-to-play games. That means over 100 titles are now truly free and don't require a paid subscription to play them. You will still need a free Xbox Live account but don't have to pay for Gold membership.
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What happens when you stop paying for Xbox Game Pass?

Xbox Game Pass does not end. You can subscribe to Game Pass and pay a monthly fee. If you cancel your subscription, your service will end.
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How do I stop paying for my Xbox account?

Cancel your Xbox subscription on the web
  1. Sign in to account.microsoft.com.
  2. Under the section Subscriptions, select View all subscriptions, and then select Manage next to the subscription that you want to cancel.
  3. Select Cancel subscription or Turn off recurring billing.
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Why does Xbox keep taking my money?

Reasons for an unauthorized charge

You have an Xbox subscription or trial that was auto-renewed and charged you for additional time. You're sharing your Microsoft account or don't have your account password protected.
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How do I stop Microsoft from charging my card?

On the Services & subscriptions page, locate your Microsoft 365 subscription and then select Manage. Do one of the following: If you see a Turn off recurring billing link, choose it to turn recurring billing off. If you see a Cancel link, choose it to cancel the subscription.
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Do you lose your games if you cancel Xbox Live?

You'll no longer be able to access your Games with Gold titles if you cancel your subscription. However, if you decide to renew your subscription at any time, you'll be able to access and play your previously redeemed Games with Gold titles again.
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Can I cancel Xbox Game Pass after $1?

You can cancel your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription at any time, and you'll continue to have access to your Ultimate benefits until your prepaid time ends, at which point you won't be charged again.
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Do I lose Xbox Live if I cancel Game Pass?

Canceling your Xbox GamePass will not delete your Xbox Live Subscription. They are two different subscription services.
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Can I play Xbox without Internet?

Digital games that support single-player and local multiplayer can be played offline on the console assigned as your home Xbox. Game discs are also playable offline after installation. Your console gets the license right from the disc.
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Do you have to pay monthly on Xbox?

With Xbox All Access, you're purchasing the console and the entire 24-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription from the retailer at the time of purchase. The purchase is subject to the retailer's return policy.
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Can I still play Game Pass games after it expires?

Can I still play games after they leave Game Pass? Games you install using Xbox Game Pass remain playable once they've left the Game Pass catalog only when you buy them—and you get a hefty discount when you buy games as an Xbox Game Pass subscriber.
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Can I play installed games after Xbox Game Pass expires?

Unfortunately, Once your game pass expires or if you unsubcribe the games you have will not be payable anymore. You will lose access to all games under game pass.
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Is Game Pass worth it?

If you're someone that enjoys both PC and Console Gaming, Game Pass Ultimate is worth upgrading to. Some games are better on certain formats, and the cloud gaming and Gold features built-in means you're still getting a good deal.
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How much is a yearly Xbox Live subscription?

$10 per month, or $60 per year

Since then it has offered more benefits such as special discounts and four free Xbox 360, Xbox One or Xbox Series games monthly.
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Will Xbox refund you a game?

Refunds are typically issued for requests made within 14 days of the purchase date for games in which you haven't accumulated a significant amount of play time. For single-use items (like consumables and in-game currency), your request is likely eligible only if the consumable was not redeemed or used.
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How long is Xbox Game Pass Ultimate $1?

Is the Xbox game pass $1 forever or just one month? the deal you are looking for clarity on goes as follows. upgrading from xbox live gold to xbox gamepass ultimate cost $1 to upgrade. and applies for up to 36 months of active gold subscription.
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How long until an Xbox account gets deleted?

As long as you don't delete your Microsoft account, your data will be retained for at least 12 months after you cancel your subscription, so you can start back where you left off.
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Can Xbox games delete themselves?

In most cases a power cycle where you hold power for 10 seconds but in your case I have seen this myself it usually happens after system updates. Also another possibility is you were sharing game from friend and they changed home. It will remove game.
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What is the 1.99 charge for Microsoft?

Called Microsoft 365 Basic and priced at $1.99 per month or $19.99 per year, the plan will initially include 100 GB of storage, Outlook email and access to support experts for help with Microsoft 365 and Windows 11.
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Why wont it let me remove my credit card from Xbox?

Your payment option might be attached to an existing subscription. If so, you'll need to change how you pay for that subscription before you can remove the payment option. Check your other Xbox accounts to see if they use the payment option you're attempting to remove and change that payment method first.
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How do I cancel all my debit card subscriptions?

You do this by contacting your bank and either revoking authorization for the payment or requesting a stop payment order. However, the bank will need to confirm that the cancelation doesn't interfere with any contractual obligations you might have with the company that's billing you.
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How much is a year of Game Pass?

Get an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S console, plus 24 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, starting at $24.99 a month for 24 months.
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