To play video games on Xbox, you need to have an account also known as the account number. You can find your Xbox account number by pressing the button on Xbox which will lead you to profile and system>setting>general>personalization. And there you can now see your account number.
How to create an Xbox account number?
To have your Xbox account you must have a Microsoft account. Once you have created it you can use this account to sign into different services of Microsoft such as Outlook, Skype, OneDrive, etc. Xbox is one of them. Once you sign up for Xbox you can create your profile and start playing.
How to find an already existing Xbox account number?
If you are willing to know your current account that you’re using for Xbox, all you need to do is open the guide on your Xbox. It will lead you to your profile and system. Go to settings> account> sign in. Once you are there you will be able to see your email address and phone number you used to sign in under Show on Home.
How to fix an Xbox account number?
You may face a problem most probably while signing into your Xbox account. One can solve or fix it by checking your Xbox status (someone else must be signed in if you have shared the subscription/ account) or by reverifying your Microsoft account through security details.
What are the reasons for the errors in the Xbox account number?
There could be many reasons for such an error to occur.
You might have a poor network connection. You might have changed your Microsoft account password and the console hasn’t received it yet. You might not have paid the payment. There could be some errors with the codes.
Types of membership at Xbox: –
As of now, there is no membership or subscription for Xbox. Or you can say there was just one subscription plan called Xbox Live Gold which allows you to play with millions of other players in the same gaming arena. But as of April 2021, Microsoft announced that to use Xbox Live Gold, one does not need any membership. They can avail all the benefits of the same for free. Other than this there has been no subscription from Microsoft for Xbox. One needs to buy consoles to benefit from the different experiences of playing a video game. The consoles are launched in the serial number.
Types of Xbox consoles: –
A console is a game mechanic that allows the player to play various games provided on a particular console. Microsoft Xbox consoles were launched in a series of generations. With advances in science and technology, Xbox got better and tried providing the best experiences to their players. This goes without saying that with different series the prices do differ.
The first generation was named Xbox which was the very first console released by the company in 2001. The second generation was named Xbox 360, released in 2005. The third generation was named Xbox One, released in 2013. The fourth-generation has two series called the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. this is the latest launch, in 2020.
Conclusions:
Xbox is a service provided by Microsoft, which launched its first console in 2001. Using Xbox one can play several video games depending on the generation of the console and the membership that you have availed.
You can find your Xbox account number by signing in to your Microsoft account. From there you can go to your security settings and check for all the details asked such as email address, phone number, password, etc., and if you find any detail that needs to be updated you can do as asked.
Q1. How many players can use one Xbox account?
A1. At a time only two players can use one Xbox account. In the case of Xbox Live Gold, up to nine players can add their profiles at a time.
Q2. Is the Xbox account and Microsoft account the same?
A2. No, they are both different accounts. You need a Microsoft account to create an Xbox account.
Q3. Do I need a different email address for both Microsoft and Xbox?
A3. It is up to the person using them. There is no issue with using the same email address for both Xbox and Microsoft. You can create different email addresses as well.
Q4. What is Xbox Live Silver?
A4. Xbox Live consists of two types of membership. Gold and silver. While gold charges you but provides you with ultimate benefits, silver comes for free but has a restricted number of benefits.
