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Why won t Xbox connect to phone?

Restart your mobile device. While your mobile device is restarting, hold down the Xbox button  on the front of the console for 10 seconds. Once the console powers down, press the Xbox button  on the console to turn it back on. Then, try the setup process again.
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How do you get a 6 digit code for the Xbox app?

Create your PIN
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Go to Profile & system > Settings > Account > Sign-in, security & PIN > Create my PIN.
  3. Enter a 6-digit PIN, and then re-enter the PIN to confirm.
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How do I allow my phone to connect to my Xbox?

Complete console setup using the Xbox mobile app
  1. Step 1: Download and open the Xbox mobile app. ...
  2. Step 2: Allow the app to connect to your console. ...
  3. Step 3: Select your language and location. ...
  4. Step 4: Connect your console to the internet. ...
  5. Step 5: Update your system. ...
  6. Step 6: Choose the power option that's right for you.
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Why won't my Xbox connect to my hotspot?

Often times, Xbox One consoles won't connect to WiFi because the WiFi signal is too weak. Or even if they connect, the Internet speed will be very slow - you will get buffering and lag for games. One solution would be to get your Xbox One or your WiFi router closer to one another.
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How do I find my TV code for Xbox app?

Open the RedeemTV Xbox app on your Xbox and click SIGN IN. It will give you an activation code. On a different device (computer or phone), visit the Activate page & log in (if you are not). Enter the code from the Xbox app, and click Activate.
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Why won't my Xbox app connect to my Xbox?

Check that your console allows Xbox Console Companion app connections: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Devices & connections > Remote features > Xbox app preferences. Under Xbox app, select Allow connections from any device.
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How do I connect my Xbox mobile app to my TV?

How to launch the Xbox app
  1. Press the Home button on your TV's remote control and then select Apps on the screen.
  2. Select the App Search icon at the top of the screen and then enter xbox in the search box.
  3. Select the Xbox app, and then select Install.
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Why I Cannot connect to my mobile hotspot?

If your hotspot won't work, ensure the internet works and you're entering the right password. You can also try disabling battery saver or low power mode or restarting your phone's Wi-Fi. If your phone's hotspot still won't work, then tethering or turning the phone on and off might help.
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Why do I have trouble connecting to hotspot?

Check that the connecting device's Wi-Fi is turned on. Update to the latest firmware version for all devices. Restart the Hotspot device or phone. Restart the devices you are trying to connect to the Hotspot.
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Can I connect my phone to my Xbox One without WiFi?

In order to do any of the phone to console things that an Xbox (One or 360) CAN do, the Xbox and the phone must be connected to the same network. The Xbox doesn't require Wi-Fi, it can be hard-wired via Ethernet and as long as the phone is connected to the same network (via Wi-Fi) they can communicate.
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How do I get a 6 digit Microsoft authentication code?

Add account to Microsoft Authenticator
  1. Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone.
  2. Tap the + > Work or school account.
  3. Use your phone to scan the QR square that is on your computer screen. Notes: ...
  4. Your account will be added automatically to the app and will display a six-digit code.
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What app is 6 digit authentication code?

Google Authenticator is a software-based authentication token developed by Google. The token provides an authenticator, which is a six digit number users must enter as the second factor of authentication. You need to install the Google Authenticator app on your smart phone or tablet devices.
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How many digits is an Xbox code?

All Xbox digital codes are 25 characters long, include both numbers and letters, and are formatted in five blocks of five characters (xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx). If you're trying to redeem your code on a Windows or Xbox device, make sure that you have entered all 25 digits correctly.
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Can you connect Xbox to WiFi hotspot?

Through a Hotspot

There's also the option of creating a personal hotspot on another device and then using that as your Xbox's Wi-Fi. If your device is connected to a VPN, your Xbox will be, as well.
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Does Xbox One have Bluetooth?

Note The Xbox One console does not feature Bluetooth functionality. You won't be able to connect your headset to the console using Bluetooth.
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Can you use Xbox as WiFi hotspot?

The Xbox can not provide WiFi Hotspot functions.
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Why isn't my iPhone hotspot working?

If you can't find or turn on Personal Hotspot, check that your wireless carrier enabled it and that your wireless plan supports it. Restart the iPhone or iPad that provides Personal Hotspot and the other device that needs to connect to Personal Hotspot. Make sure that you have the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.
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What is tethering on a phone?

You can use your phone's mobile data to connect another phone, tablet, or computer to the internet. Sharing a connection this way is called tethering or using a hotspot. Some phones can share Wi-Fi connection by tethering. Most Android phones can share mobile data by Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or USB.
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How does Xbox connect to TV?

The Xbox One console system includes one HDMI cable. You can use this cable to connect the console to an HDMI-compatible TV, HDTV, or monitor.
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Why is my Xbox connection failing?

If you are connected to Wi-Fi, check your Xbox One settings to make sure you are using the correct Wi-Fi password. If the password is correct and your Xbox One is still not connecting, try placing your Xbox One console closer to your router or removing any objects possibly blocking the signal.
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Why isn t Xbox app working?

Make sure both the Xbox and Gaming Services apps are up to date. Press the Start button  on the taskbar, type store, and open the Microsoft Store app. Select Library. Under Updates & downloads, check if there are any updates available for the Xbox app or Gaming Services app.
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Why is the Xbox app unresponsive?

Authentication issues with your account can also cause the Xbox app to stop working. One way to fix such issues is to sign out of the Xbox app and sign back in. In the Xbox app, click on your username in the top left corner and select Sign out. Then, click the Sign in option and enter your account details.
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