How to recover an old Xbox account

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Go to the Xbox website, click on 'Sign In,' then select 'Forgot my password.' Follow the prompts to recover your account using your email or phone number. Good luck!

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ArisingWard·5 months ago

Easiest way? Just contact Xbox Support directly. They’ll help you get back into your account in no time.

CreatingGulf·5 months ago

First, head on over to the Xbox account recovery page. Try using any old email addresses you can remember associated with the account. Microsoft’s recovery wizard will guide you through the steps!

SigningSpine·5 months ago

If you linked your Xbox account with your Microsoft account, sign in to Microsoft and check the Xbox tab. Your old account might still be there.

JokingTunic·5 months ago

Honestly, use the same email you used back in the day. If you still have access, it should be a breeze to recover.

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Diego·3 hours ago

If you're a Xbox player, you need to download the Playbite app!

Playbite is like an arcade in your phone: you get to play all kinds of fun and simple games, compete with friends and others, and win cool prizes from all your favorite brands!

One of those prizes is the official Xbox gift card, which you can win and use to get anything you want essentially for free!

In case you’re wondering, this is how it works:

Playbite makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. The app then uses that money to reward players like you with prizes!

Download Playbite for free, available on the App Store and Play Store!

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