Xbox Live Gold Manual

My Xbox Live Gold subscription
Congratulations! You acquired an Xbox Live Gold card. With the code you have received, you are granted access to the most wanted content available on your Xbox! But what exactly is Xbox Live Gold? With a Live Gold membership, you got yourself the following deal:
- You are a member of a trusted gaming community
- You can play online with your friends
- You get to download 2 free games every month
- You receive exclusive discounts for add-ons, games and more
- You are granted access to the Xbox Live-parties and party chat
- With Home Gold, everyone within your household can benefit from your Live Gold membership
Is this the first time you have ever bought an Xbox Live Gold card and you are unsure how to redeem it? Do not worry, we love to help a fellow gamer in need! To assist you, we made this step-by-step instruction guide on redeeming your code. Enjoy all the extras that come with a Gold Live membership today!
Activating your Xbox Live Gold subscription via the Xbox website
Please follow these steps to redeem your code via the Xbox website:
- Go to Xbox.com and select Log in;
- Sign in to your account and open the drop down menu that appears when you click on your profile picture;
- Select Redeem code;
- Enter the code that consists of 25 characters, click next and confirm one last time. Have fun!
Activate your Xbox Live Gold subscription via your Xbox One
Do you want to redeem your gift card using your Xbox One console? First, make sure you are signed into the right account before redeeming. Follow these steps to activate your gift card:
- Use the Xbox button (
) to open the guide;
- Go to Home;
- Scroll to the Store tab;
- Choose Use a code;
- Enter the code that consists of 25 characters, click next and confirm one last time. Have fun!
Activating your Xbox Live Gold subscription via your Xbox 360
Do you want to redeem your Live Gold code using your Xbox 360 Console? First, make sure you are signed in to the right account before redeeming. Follow these steps to activate your subscription:
- Use the Xbox-button (
) to open the guide;
- Select the option Games & apps;
- Choose Redeem Code;
- Enter the code that consists of 25 characters, click next and confirm one last time. Have fun!
Activating your Xbox Live Gold subscription via the Microsoft Store app
Do you want to redeem your code through the Microsoft app? Make sure you are signed in with the account you want to redeem the code with!
- Go to the Microsoft Store via the Start button (
);
- In the Microsoft Store you can click on the drop down menu for the option Redeem code;
- Enter the code that consists of 25 characters, click next and confirm one last time. Have fun!