How Do I Delete My Xbox Profile From My Microsoft Account?
Deleting or removing an Xbox profile is not possible and they're correct that you will be needing to close or delete your Microsoft account to do so.
Why does my Microsoft account have an Xbox profile?
You can have an Xbox profile but not own an Xbox console. You may have accidentally created it when you sign in to account.xbox.com/profile, visiting the Xbox profile site will automatically create an Xbox profile.
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How do I remove my GamerTag from my Microsoft account?
- Go to Settings, and then select System.
- Select Storage.
- Select All Devices.
- Select Gamer Profiles.
- Select the gamertag that you want to delete.
- Select Delete.
- Select one of the following:
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Can you delete an Xbox account without deleting Microsoft account?
Deleting or removing an Xbox profile is not possible and they're correct that you will be needing to close or delete your Microsoft account to do so.
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Does deleting Microsoft account delete Xbox?
It also deletes all the services associated with it, including your: Outlook.com, Hotmail, Live, and MSN email accounts. OneDrive files. Xbox Live data and GamerTag.
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What happens if I delete my Xbox account?
Before you completely delete your Xbox Live account, you should know that once you request deletion, it's gone forever – and that includes all your games, funds, subscriptions, and everything you have on the account.
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Can I delete and Xbox account from the app?
As there are no direct steps on how to delete a profile from the Xbox App, there are just ways to switch between Microsoft Accounts in the Xbox app, you may want to simply delete and then reinstall the Xbox App to your device. It should wipe any information already in the app, so that you can add your profile back in.
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Why do I have an Xbox account?
You'll need an account to play games and access other experiences on your Xbox console, Windows PC and Xbox mobile apps. If you don't already have an account, you can create one for free.
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Is my Xbox account the same as my Microsoft account?
You'll need a Microsoft account to create an Xbox account. A Microsoft account is not the same thing as an Xbox account, although you can use the same email address for both.
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How do I get rid of a profile on Xbox?
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Remove accounts.
- Choose the profile that you want to remove, and then select Remove to confirm.
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How do I change my Xbox gamertag on Microsoft account?
Press the Xbox button on your controller, then select System > Settings > Personalization > My profile > Customize profile. Select your gamertag, then select it again to type a new gamertag or select one from the suggested list.
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Is a gamertag the same as a Microsoft account?
Minecraft for Windows, Consoles, Mobile Devices and Java Edition accounts (specifically Java accounts purchased after Dec 1st, 2020) require that you create an Xbox/ Microsoft account to login. This creates a default Gamertag for the account. The Gamertag is the name you will see in game.
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How do I remove an Xbox console from my account?
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Remove accounts.
- Choose the profile that you want to remove, and then select Remove to confirm.
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How do I remove my Microsoft account from Xbox?
- Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
- Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Remove accounts.
- Choose the profile that you want to remove, and then select Remove to confirm.
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How do I remove a Microsoft account from my laptop?
Select the Start button, and then select Settings > Accounts > Email & accounts . Under Accounts used by email, calendar, and contacts, select the account you want to remove, and then select Manage. Select Delete account from this device. Select Delete to confirm.
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How do I remove my Xbox name from my computer?
Select All Devices. Select Gamer Profiles. Select the gamertag that you want to delete. Select Delete.
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