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Can you use an American console in the UK?

The console and games are completely region-free. You can set your locale and language in the console's options and from there you're good to go.
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Do American consoles work in the UK?

The Xbox One is multi-voltage. This means that a U.S console will work in the United Kingdom and Europe without issues. You'll only need an adapter for the plug.
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Can I use an American Xbox in the UK?

You need to find a separate cable cord but yes, Xbox One X is a region-free console, so every game you've bought, no matter the continent, will work.
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Do American consoles work in Europe?

The Xbox One S and Xbox One X have an internal power supply that works in all regions worldwide. Warning Microsoft does not license any non-Microsoft accessories that plug into the Xbox One power socket.
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Can you use American Xbox Series S in UK?

With regards to Xbox Series S/X the console can be purchased from the US and work in other regions as it supports 110V-240V. The only thing you would need to purchase is the adaptor that would connect to the power outlet on your wall.
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Will American Xbox work in Europe?

The Xbox One S and Xbox One X have an internal power supply that works in all regions worldwide. Warning Microsoft does not license any non-Microsoft accessories that plug into the Xbox One power socket. Using any accessory other than the standard Xbox One power supply may damage your Xbox and void your warranty.
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Can I use my US Xbox Series S in Europe?

The Xbox Series S is multi-voltage, meaning it works just fine on botth 110v or 220v. All you need is the US to European plug adapter and you are good to go.
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Is Xbox console region locked?

The Xbox and the Xbox 360 are region-locked, but some games are region-free and will play in any region. Digital content through Xbox Live on the Xbox 360 and original Xbox are also region-locked, such as DLC, movies, and apps.
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Do American Electronics work in Europe?

But since most modern gadgets are "dual voltage" — meaning they work on both American and European current — these days most travelers don't need to do anything more than pack a few inexpensive plug adapters. American appliances run on 110 volts, while European appliances are 220 volts.
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Can you take gaming consoles on international flights?

Checked Bags: Yes

Please place the console in a separate bin for X-ray screening. For more prohibited items, please go to the 'What Can I Bring?' page. The final decision rests with the TSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint.
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Can I bring an Xbox to the UK?

Yes you totally can. Any XBOX console will easily fit into a carry-on (Assuming a typical backpack like what you would wear to school), cables and controllers included. Of course and some games too.
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How do I change my Xbox from US to UK?

Step 3: Change your country/region on your console
  1. Sign in to your Xbox console.
  2. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  3. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Language & location.
  4. Select your new country from the drop-down list under Location.
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How to use American Xbox in Europe?

The Xbox One US power brick is only rated for US standard 110 voltage (100V-127V). If you have an international version you can simply adapt it with a travel plug since the voltage range and cycles work with all countries. Do not use a travel adapter on a US power brick.
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Can I bring PS5 from USA to UK?

Actually the PS5 is NOT region-locked, so you can get games from anywhere in the world.
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Can I use my PS5 in the US if I buy it in the UK?

PS5 consoles are physically the same across all regions and will function the same across the globe, PS5 games on disc are not subject to region coding. They are subject to region locks for BluRay and DVD video discs however.
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Will a US PS4 console work in UK?

All the PS4 are region free.
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Can I use my US appliances in the UK?

Single voltage rated appliances

If the appliance is a single voltage rated appliance, it will need to operate at the same voltage as the supply voltage of the country i.e. 230V. If this is not the case it should be used alongside a voltage transformer or converter to allow the appliance to work safely and properly.
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Do I need a voltage converter for UK?

Voltage converter needed in England? In England the standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. You can't use your electric appliances in England without a voltage converter, because the standard voltage in England (230 V) is higher than in the United States of America (120 V).
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How do I know if I need a voltage converter?

If your appliance can only run on 110 – 130 volts, you will need to use a converter. If, however, your appliance is dual voltage you will not need to use a converter. Dual voltage appliances require only a plug adapter and can then be plugged directly into any foreign outlet.
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What consoles are not region locked?

List of Region Free Consoles/Handhelds
  • GameBoy.
  • Sega Game Gear.
  • GameBoy Color.
  • GameBoy Advance.
  • Nintendo DS/DSi/DSi XL (With the exception of DSi only games)
  • PSP (With the exception of UMD Movies)
  • PlayStation 3 (Except for Persona 4 Arena and Way of the Samurai 3)
  • PS Vita.
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Will my Xbox work in a different country?

The Xbox One US power brick is only rated for US standard 110 voltage (100V-127V). If you have an international version you can simply adapt it with a travel plug since the voltage range and cycles work with all countries.
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Are Xbox consoles region-free?

Supported regions and disc formats

Some Blu-ray discs and DVDs are not region-encoded or are coded to all regions. Region-free Blu-ray discs and DVDs will play on any Xbox console. Note Game discs for the Xbox console are not coded to regions.
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How do I change my Xbox to Europe?

Here's how to do it:
  1. Sign in to your Xbox One console.
  2. Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
  3. Select System > Settings > System > Language & location.
  4. Select your new location from the Location list, and then select Restart now.
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How do I bypass region lock on Xbox One?

Here are the steps on how to remove region lock on Xbox One in this way.
  1. Sign in to your Xbox One console.
  2. Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
  3. Select System > Settings > System > Language & location.
  4. Select your new location from the Location list, and then select Restart now.
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Why wont it let me change my country on Xbox?

If you can't change country or region, it might be for one of these reasons: You changed the country or region within the last three months. Your account is suspended. For example, the credit card on a subscription has expired, or your subscription has a balance due.
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