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Why do I keep getting charged for Xbox Live monthly?

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. Someone in your household or Xbox family group made the purchase without your consent.
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Does Xbox Live charge you every month?

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 you turn off recurring billing Xbox Live?

Cancel your Xbox subscription on the web

Select Cancel subscription or Turn off recurring billing. Disabling recurring billing will grant you the benefits of your subscription for the remainder of the payment cycle without billing you again for a renewal.
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How do I stop Microsoft taking money from my account?

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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How do I stop Microsoft from charging my card?

Remove a Microsoft account payment method
  1. Sign in to the Payment options page with your Microsoft account. ...
  2. Find the payment method you want to remove, and then select Remove.
  3. Confirm that you want to remove your payment method, and then select Remove.
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HOW TO TURN OFF RECURRING BILLING FOR XBOX LIVE IN 2019 (EASY)

How do I contact Microsoft for unauthorized charges?

Support for unauthorised charges:
  1. https://partner.support.services.microsoft.com/en-us/contactus/windows/account/ Billing help:
  2. https://commerce.microsoft.com/PaymentHub/Help. Accounts & Billing - Chat and Phone Support.
  3. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/contact/menu/billing/
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How do I remove my billing info from Xbox?

Remove a payment option
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Payment & billing.
  3. Select Payment options.
  4. In the box that contains your current payment option, select the box that contains the trash can icon to Remove your payment method.
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How do I block payments on Xbox?

How to block purchases on the Xbox One using the browser
  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account.
  2. Find your kid's name and select Content Restrictions.
  3. Turn on Needs Adult Approval to Buy Things.
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How do I block spending on Xbox?

How do I restrict spending on Xbox devices?
  1. Press the Xbox home button.
  2. Tab across to profile > Settings.
  3. Scroll down to accounts > Family settings.
  4. Select Sign-in, Security, & Passkey.
  5. Change Sign-in and security preferences.
  6. Here you can choose 1 of 3 levels of security (No barriers/Ask for Passkey/Lock it down)
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What is recurring billing on Xbox Live?

When recurring billing is turned on for a Microsoft subscription, you'll be billed for your subscription on your renewal date.
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What happens if I stop paying Xbox Live?

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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Does Xbox Live automatically renew?

Xbox One subscription services like Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass can remain in place for months, or even years, if you don't turn off auto-renewal. That's fine if you're actively using these services, but it's very easy to stop playing and just forget that your subscription is set to renew automatically.
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How much is Xbox subscription per month?

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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How do I block a subscription payment?

How to stop automatic debits from your account
  1. Call and write the company. Tell the company that you are taking away your permission for the company to take automatic payments out of your bank account. ...
  2. Call and write your bank or credit union. ...
  3. Monitor your accounts.
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Why can't i remove payment option Xbox One?

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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Can you cancel Xbox purchases?

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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Can I remove credit card from Xbox Live account?

On the home page, click the "Payment & billing" tab, then below it click "Payment options." 3. On the next page, scroll down and locate the credit card that you wish to remove by clicking "Remove." The card will no longer receive charges related to your Xbox One purchases.
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How do I remove my billing information?

How to remove a payment method from your Google Play account
  1. Open the Google Play app .
  2. At the top right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Payments & subscriptions Payment methods More. Payment settings.
  4. If asked, sign in to Google Pay.
  5. Under the payment method you want to remove, tap Remove. Remove.
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How do you find out where a charge came from?

Use a search engine to look up the words in the description of the charge on your statement - exactly as it appears. See if your card issuer has its own merchant search tool by calling the number on the back of your credit card.
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What to do if you have been scammed by Microsoft?

What to do if information has been given to a tech support person
  1. Uninstall applications that scammers asked to be install. ...
  2. Run a full scan with Microsoft Defender Antivirus to remove any malware. ...
  3. Change passwords.
  4. Call your credit card provider to reverse the charges, if you've already paid.
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How do I get a refund for unauthorized charges?

Contact the company or bank that issued the credit card or debit card. Tell them it was a fraudulent charge. Ask them to reverse the transaction and give you your money back.
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