Can You Lay Your Xbox Series X on Its Side?
Sure, you can lay it on its side, but I prefer it standing—it just looks cooler that way.
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Yes, you can absolutely lay your Xbox Series X on its side! Just make sure to place it on a flat, stable surface and avoid blocking any ventilation areas.
No problem laying it on its side. However, ensure there's adequate airflow around it to prevent overheating!
You can lay it on its side. Just make sure those air vents aren't covered!
Yep, totally fine to lay it horizontally. I’ve had mine set up like that since launch with no issues at all.
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