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What happens to my Xbox Gold membership if I upgrade to Ultimate?

What happens to my Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass subscriptions once I upgrade to the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate plan? Buying Xbox Game Pass Ultimate automatically upgrades your existing Xbox Live Gold or Xbox Game Pass subscriptions to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
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What happens if I upgrade from Xbox Live Gold to Ultimate?

What happens to my Gold benefits if I upgrade to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate? Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes Xbox Live Gold, so you'll still enjoy the benefits of Gold, including online console multiplayer, Games with Gold, and exclusive member deals.
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How much does it cost to upgrade from Xbox Gold to Ultimate?

Loading up an account with three years of Xbox Live Gold ($180) and then converting it to Game Pass Ultimate for an additional $1 essentially locks in that $5-per-month rate for three years, which outlives the beta period pricing by a long shot.
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How to convert Xbox Gold to Ultimate for free?

How to convert Xbox Live Gold to Game Pass Ultimate
  1. Open Microsoft account.
  2. Click the Service and subscriptions tab.
  3. Under the “Xbox Live Gold” section, click the Manage link.
  4. Click the Redeem a card or code link. ...
  5. Confirm the 25-character code.
  6. Click the Next button.
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Is Xbox Live Gold still a thing?

Subscription continues automatically at regular price unless cancelled through your Microsoft Account. See terms*. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes Xbox Live Gold, hundreds of high-quality games, and an EA Play membership, all for one low monthly price.
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How to Convert Xbox Live Gold to Game Pass Ultimate Subscriptions

What happened to Xbox Live Gold 3 months if I upgrade to Ultimate?

What happens to my Gold benefits if I upgrade to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate? You'll still enjoy all the benefits of Xbox Live Gold, including online console multiplayer, Games with Gold, and exclusive member deals.
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Can I convert Xbox Gold to Ultimate twice?

Yes. Just make sure you add the Gold before the Ultimate.
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Do you still need to buy Xbox Gold if you have Gamepass Ultimate?

Yes. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes all benefits of Xbox Live Gold, which gives you access to multiplayer games on your console. (Free-to-play games include online multiplayer without an Xbox Live Gold subscription.)
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Can I stack Xbox Gold Ultimate?

For the Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate, it is possible to stack your subscriptions up to 36 months. The Game Pass comes in 3 and 6 month subscriptions and the Game Pass Ultimate is available in 1 and 3 month subscriptions, so there's plenty of stacking to be done until you reach that 36 month mark!
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Can you stack Xbox Live Gold?

You can't stack redeemable codes for Xbox Live Gold trials from games or console bundles. This means that you can't start another trial period before your current trial period has finished.
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Does it cost more to upgrade to Game Pass Ultimate?

What Does Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Cost? The base Game Pass package for both console and PC costs $9.99/month. Microsoft prices Xbox Game Pass Ultimate at $14.99/month. If you don't opt for Ultimate, you'll have to pay an extra $9.99/month for Xbox Live Gold and $4.99/month for EA Play.
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What's the difference between Xbox Gold and Ultimate?

If you want the absolute most for your money, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will get you all of the benefits of Gold in addition to hundreds of games you can play across your Xbox, PC and Android device. And if your main game is a free-to-play title like Fortnite or Warzone, you don't really need either.
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What happens if I don't pay my Xbox Game Pass Ultimate?

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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What's the difference between Xbox Game Pass and Ultimate?

Without a doubt, the biggest difference between Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate is Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly called Project xCloud). Although it's still technically in beta, it allows you to play AAA games from the comfort of your mobile device or PC.
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Is there a yearly subscription for Xbox 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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Why is there no more 12 month Xbox Live Gold?

Microsoft offered no reason as to why it has dropped the 12-month subscription option. It has been speculated this is an effort to shift more people towards Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
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How many years of Xbox Ultimate can I stack?

You can only stack if you buy it as a prepaid code. You can stack up 36 months at a time that way. Buying through Xbox will just start a recurring subscription, it won't add onto what you have already.
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What is Xbox Live Gold called now?

Note Xbox Live is now called the Xbox network.
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Is Xbox Live dead on Xbox 360?

Xbox Live is officially dead. Long live Xbox Network. In a move that definitely won't confuse anyone at all, Microsoft has decided to rename its underlying online service from Xbox Live (which it has been called since 2002) to Xbox Network.
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Is it worth it to get Xbox Ultimate?

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is an obvious purchase for anyone planning to play games on both Xbox and PC. It's cheaper than paying for each platform's library separately, and includes online play for the console, which would be worth the monthly fee alone.
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How much is a yearly Xbox Live subscription?

What Is the Xbox Live Gold Membership? Xbox Live Gold is a subscription-based service that can be purchased in one month, three month, and one-year periods. Xbox Live Gold subscriptions are $59.99 for 12 months, $24.99 for three months, and $9.99 for one month.
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Can 2 people use the same Xbox Gold account?

On the go: Sign in on any other Xbox, such as at a friend's place, and share your Gold subscription with everyone as long as you're signed in.
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