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Xbox Account

1

Add the account:

  • Go to your profile (far right on "Profile & System" tab).
  • Select "Add or switch" and then "Add new".
  • Enter the email and password you received (be careful not to confuse uppercase "i" with lowercase "L").
  • If prompted, enter the security code. The security code will be sent to the verification email address you received with your Microsoft account login details.
  • Click "Next" three times, selecting "No thanks" and "No barriers" on the way.
  • Skip linking a controller and decline offers.
2

Install the game:

  • Go to "My games & apps" on the new account.
  • In "Full library" under "All owned games", find your purchased game.
  • Click the game and select "Install all".
3

Set the home Xbox (optional):

  • Verify that "Make this my home Xbox" is checked under "My home Xbox" in Settings > General > Personalization.