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  1. M

    Question Administrator Account for Xbox/PC/streaming games

    So I have Windows 11 Home on our PC, and I would like to set up an Admin account on the PC so that random programs and such can not be continually downloaded. My kids play Xbox, Steam and Epic games on the machine. I want them or their friends to be able to have a guest account to play all of...
  2. L

    Question How to make generic controller compatible with Microsoft Games ?

    Hello I bought a new controller with a driver called "Twin USB vibration gamepad". Videogames can't recognize it so i ran XOutput emulator. It was working without vibration until today it stopped. I only managed to make it work and vibrate once, but no more. How can i make it work with games...
  3. B

    Question Xbox App on Win10 showing games from other platforms

    I need help please. Suddenly my Xbox App on Windows 10 is showing games in the that I played on Epic Games Store! it's shown in the "recent played" on my Xbox profile. it even shows in the Achievement section. I hate because I don't want it to be shown there! Does anyone know how to remove that...
  4. S

    Question Looking to get a Voltage Stabilizer or UPS for an Xbox Series X

    Hello all, hope this finds you well. I bought an Xbox Series X, and I am using it in Pakistan. Sometimes, the voltage fluctuates and I experienced the on-off effect of my living room light. Question 1 My plan was to invest in a stabilizer to counter these fluctuations. But, I saw in various...
  5. M

    Question xbox gamepass access

    hi am i aloud to play xbox gamepass games if i install that app on a chromebook, firestick or do i only have access to the games on windows and the xbox console?
  6. S

    Question 32 Inch Monitor for PS5 & Xbox Series S (Possibly X) - 4k

    Hello I am looking for a 32 Inch Monitor for use with my PS5 and also Series S (Maybe getting a Series X though). Looking for 4k. Budget between £500 and £800 approx. Any good ones to look at and ones to avoid? Thanks
  7. S

    Question Xbox causing router to run very slow

    Hello, I currently own both a Series X and S and am having a strange issue. Whenever the units power on it causes my router to run at very slow speeds. I have a 1 gigabit connection and when the router is running normally and I test the connection I get download speeds of around 950mb/s...
  8. Krait2299

    Question How to connect a Xbox and PC to one monitor while being able to listen to both?

    I recently bought a monitor for my Xbox and PC. I was thinking of connecting both of them to the same monitor to be able to quickly switch from PC to Xbox if wanted, but I came across a problem. Every time I switched HDMI channel; it would then mute the other channel that's not being used even...
  9. EAC_Is_Killing_Me

    [SOLVED] Easy Anti Cheat "insufficient privileges" error after installing game via Xbox app?

    Hello, I've spent the last 4 hours trying to figure out how to fix this issue, but nothing's helped so far. Two days ago, I downloaded the Xbox app on PC, and through that Xbox app I downloaded a game - Sniper Elite 5. After the game was installed, I tried running it, but ran into an issue with...
  10. K

    [SOLVED] Xbox one x motherboard SATA power connection question

    So I have an Xbox one X that seems to have some problems with its hdd connector cable and I want to create my own adapter. Thus as i state in the title i am trying to understand what voltage each pin is carrying. The motherboard hdd power connection is this. And the cable going in there is this...
  11. M

    Question ps now, xbox gamepass and nintendo online app question

    Does the nintendo online app have all or most of nintendo game catalog? would i be able to play any of those games on a regular desktop or laptop. Also does the ps now, xbox gamepass and nintendo online apps work on all devices?
  12. J

    Xbox Series X - Turns on then off again..

    I've posted on xbox forums and bestbuy forums, but they have too much control of what gets deleted.. The saga: I have had the XSX shutdown twice before mid game (warzone)... but I was able to reboot and continue on fine. Then the other day it did the same thing... but after turning it back on...
  13. H

    Question Why does my Xbox have high packet loss on my ISP only?

    This is really strange, so hoping the genius-hive here can help! Recently, I've been experiencing frequent connection errors to my Xbox party chats. After exhausting all of the Microsoft & Unifi forums, my best guess is that it's tied to my ISP somehow. Through the Xbox network settings, I see...
  14. J

    [SOLVED] Best monitor for xbox series s

    Looking for a 1440p 1ms 144-240hz GSYNC ips monitor that preferably has the 2.1 HDMI port that everyone's talking about. I bought an 144hz ASUS monitor years ago that, I later learned, was capped at 60hz the entire time. I paid the high price tag because it was 144hz, and it never ran at that...
  15. Question Question about a XBOX HD

    I have a XBOX 360 S HD (250GB) that I bought cheaply from a friend not a while ago. More specifically, it is the model X854830-001. What I want to know is: Can I use a SATA to USB adapter to use it as an external HD? What is the purpose of this 4-pinned port? (marked in the red square)...
  16. Nate88888

    [SOLVED] Controller failing to install drivers after plugging it into front panel USB port ?

    I plugged my controller into the front panel and back into the rear USB and now it shows up on device manager however drivers cant install on it. I have tried troubleshooting and it only comes up with PNP error on advanced view. The controller is Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox Series X -...
  17. F

    Question I can't remove Gaming Services ?

    First I noticed that I can't install a certain game from either the Windows Store nor Xbox (the latter spitting out 0x000000001.) Then I deleted the GamingServices and GamingServicesNet registry keys as people instructed and reinstalled Gaming Services. Still doesn't work. The problem now is...
  18. benjamin_a_hu92

    Question New XboX Series X Controller Issue with Windows

    Hi guys! I have a problem with my new Xbox Series X controller. If i play FIFA , the down direction button get stucked, not physically, i do not touch the controller and ingame seems like i push the down button permanently. I returned the product and the shop changed it, and have the same issue...
  19. M

    xbox all access question

    what the purpose of xbox all access? is it giving me 24 months to pay off the system and giving me game pass as an incentive for that time? you won't need 24 months to pay off the system if it's $39.99 a month, is there something else involved?
  20. I

    [SOLVED] TP-Link powerline adapters randomly stop working at night

    I've had a TP-LINK (Model: TL-PA2010) for a long time connected to my xbox one. It always worked fine, until some months ago when it started randomly disconnecting always at the same time (from about 9:00pm to about midnight, italian time, always at a random time between these hours once a day)...
  21. J

    [SOLVED] Xbox Controller Syncing Problem

    So this might be a lost cause but the sync button on my controller is not working. My pc has Bluetooth on the Wi-Fi card but I can't connect it without the sync button. I have tried to plug it in with a cable to see if they would sync but no luck. I have a microsoft wireless adapter that I can...
  22. W

    [SOLVED] Wired controller flashing when using USB hub.

    Hi all, When I connect my wired game controller (Xbox type) via a USB hub, the green ring light on controller continually flashes a solid green ring. However, if I plug it directly into a USB socket it stops flashing with just the top right segment lit as normal. When the light is flashing it...
  23. J

    [SOLVED] Looking for certain model EDID emulator for use with Xbox Series X and Dell P2715Q

    Hello My P2715Q is revision A02 (2015), which means its capability of 4k60 is only possible through the DP and MiniDP 1.2 ports. To remedy this, I purchased an HDMI 2.0 to DP 1.2 adapter (CAC-1331) to use with my Xbox. Unfortunately on other forums, I noticed that the timings are different...
  24. E

    [SOLVED] Network Switch is slowing down Xbox Series X?

    Switch in question: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B007DHTX7Y?psc=1&ref=ppx_pop_mob_b_asin_title Connections Router - Xbox Series X Router - Switch - PC, PS4 and FireStick Before the switch is plugged in the Xbox has a download speed of around 40mbps and a ping of 23. After the switch is...
  25. M

    [SOLVED] Sign-in Screen Flashes Three Times on Microsoft Xbox App ?

    When I try to sign into the Xbox App on my Windows 10 computer, I see a small window flash three times then go away. Here is a screencap video of what happens: https://www.loom.com/share/27f7a9bd2f1f4c289bfe3ab3f613e128 Similarly, if I just run Flight Simulator directly, when I see the "Press...
  26. I

    Question Headset for xbox series x?

    I recently purchased the new xbox series x and I know a lot of companies headsets are struggling because of no optical port. I want something wireless but also looking into a USB dac with a open back headset. Does anyone have an experience with any of this and if so any suggestions?
  27. S

    Question bad power issues in house, multiple PCs built and monitors,same problem please help!

    right so, i built my first PC at the start of lockdown, everything was fine, very smooth and perfect. then all of a sudden my warzone bugged out when i changed the settings (blue fuzzy screen on the grass etc). this then effected my other games like fortnite where i had bad input delay and...
  28. V

    [SOLVED] Xbox Series X controllers on amazon.de

    Hi, I want to buy the new Xbox Series X controller for PC gaming. On Amazon I found two versions: https://www.amazon.de/-/en/dp/B08JW5DR79/ - controller with wireless adapter https://www.amazon.de/-/en/dp/B07SDFLVKD/ - only controller Product details of the first one says: Batteries : 2 AA...
  29. B

    [SOLVED] PC that performs like Xbox 360?

    I was wondering if anyone had an idea of what components it would take to make a pc that would get Xbox 360ish performance. I know it was really optimized, so based on the actual result. I don't want a 100,000 dollar pc, something that could run flight sim or Modern Warfare and look like it's on...
  30. J

    Question Teredo is unable to qualify

    Hi There, For the last while I have had an issue where I am unable to play any games from the Xbox app on my windows 10 PC. I keep getting the error Teredo is unable to qualify. I have looked up guides and tried to fix this but I have had no luck. When I look in CMD and run the command netsh...
  31. jlaud03

    [SOLVED] Double NAT

    I have an Xbox One S and it says I have Double NAT detected. It says I have moderate. I tried some google searches and couldn’t find a solution. I live with my parents and don’t want to mess up any of their stuff. They have an Asus router I believe and then an ATT BGW210-700. I know I can bridge...
  32. IndraaBD

    Question Can't play Forza Horizon 4 online

    Hello everyone, I tried to start Forza Horizon 4 but I couldn't play online... only offline... I tried fixing my teredo with the steps from the Xbox site and I followed all the other solutions, but nothing worked for me... I think it's in my network because the other day I was downloading a...
  33. AndBaggio

    [SOLVED] How to have a better connection for Xbox streaming to PC?

    I've got both the Xbox One and the PC cabled and sometimes I play the Xbox One through my PC in streaming (using the Windows 10 Xbox app). Sometimes I get the "connection problem" message by the Xbox and sometimes during a game it lags and the video shuts off for a second. Why do I have these...
  34. haidynjon

    Question Xbox and pc get different speeds.

    Right so I get 200mbps WiFi on my phone. I use an inline adapter and from that I connect my Xbox and pc. I get about 50-70 on my pc but 130+ on my Xbox. Why is my wired connection not 200 and why does my pc degrade is so much. Is there problem with my b350 gigabyte gaming 3 motherboard or my...
  35. Zorb-_-

    [SOLVED] Mac and Xbox audio in one headset

    Hi I play Xbox and use my Mac for discord ex. I need something that can help me use my headset for both at the same time
  36. R

    [SOLVED] Logitech f710 drivers not working on boot

    My logitech f710 seems to not load drivers when it boot up , before windows 10 1909 I was able to install the xbox 360 drivers and fix the issue but now even with xbox drivers it happens the same way , even if I let windows choose the best drivers is the same issue . So since I bought it I have...
  37. markc1999

    Question xbox 360 HDD replacement/upgrade?

    I cant seem to find a way to upgrade my old 360's hdd to a, say, 500gb-1TB version myself. I can only find one for very specific hdds. Is there no general way to do this even now? Was the firmware issue never solved for do-it-yourself ers? Edit: using different language i found one up to a...
  38. T

    [SOLVED] Is it possible to make four 1tb SSD into one external HD

    I am wondering if it is possible to take the four 1tb SSDs I have and make them into one EXTERNAL 4tb SSD HD. IF so, would it be possible to use the external HD for an XBOX for more external storage. Right now I have a 2tb hard drive plugged into my Xbox, but it's a regular HD that spins. One...
  39. AndBaggio

    [SOLVED] XBOX wirelessly streaming to PC problems

    I have a little problem with my wifi network and streaming the xbox connected to the TV to my PC. Both are connected to the same router. The PC is cabled and the Xbox through the wifi. But most of the times I get the message "problems with network" when playing Fallout 4 on the xbox streaming...
  40. S

    [SOLVED] Bluetooth cant detect devices

    OK, so i keep trying to connect my XBOX one wireless controller via Bluetooth and i cant seem to detect it. I've pretty much tried every fix possible on the internet: services.msc and restart Device manager and reinstalling drivers downloading latest drivers I've also tried troubleshooting but...