HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10!

Discus and support HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10! in XBoX Games and Apps to solve the problem; Hi, As an ambassador, I am currently asked the same question: Say, I bought Forza Horizon 3 (or ReCore) and I would like to play it on my PC too but i... Discussion in 'XBoX Games and Apps' started by OlivierCésar, Oct 1, 2016.

  1. HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10!


    Hi,

    As an ambassador, I am currently asked the same question: Say, I bought Forza Horizon 3 (or ReCore) and I would like to play it on my PC too but i don't know ho to download it.

    It is in fact pretty simple (once you know where you have to look). Follow the guide HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10! :)

    First, be sure you have the Windows 10 Anniversary Update installed on your machine. If the start menu looks like this, you do not have it HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10! :)

    [View:http://i.imgur.com/Ei6G4jt.jpg:0:0]

    Ok, but how to get it. Again, pretty simple. read
    THIS
    blog post!

    Once the Anniversary Update installed, we are ready to go.

    • Start the Store that is located on the task bar
    • Once the store started, click on your user picture
    • Now, click on My Library
    • If the game doesn't appear there, click on Show All
    • And TADA!!! Your games should be no visible and ready to be downloaded! Just click on the Arrow to start the download!
    I hope this post will help you!

    Cheers!

    :)
     
    OlivierCésar, Oct 1, 2016
    #1
  2. onyxishere
    onyxishere Guest
    Gears of War: 4 -Play Anywhere question

    As the title is listed as Play Anywhere you should be able to download the game to your PC without first needing to download it to the Xbox. Simply find the game in the store on your Windows 10 PC and purchase it. After that you should be able to install
    it your computer without issue.

    Here's an FAQ on how Play Anywhere titles work http://www.xbox.com/games/xbox-play-anywhere
     
    onyxishere, Oct 1, 2016
    #2
  3. im_beecee
    im_beecee Guest
    Forza Motorsport Ultimate Edition from Windows store

    If you purchase directly from either the Windows store or Xbox store, the game will then just be available to download/install without codes.

    From the
    Xbox Play Anywhere FAQ
    :

    When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it’s yours to play on both Xbox One and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost. To take advantage of Xbox Play Anywhere, you will need to have installed the Windows 10
    Anniversary Edition update on your PC, as well as the latest update on your Xbox One console. Then, simply log into your Xbox Live/Microsoft account and your Xbox Play Anywhere games will be available to download. On your Xbox One, games will show as “Ready
    to Install” under “My Games and Apps”. On your Windows 10 PC, games will appear in “My Library.”
     
    im_beecee, Oct 1, 2016
    #3
  4. murph17
    murph17 Guest

    HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10!

    another easy way to check if they have the W10 Anniversary Update is

    Windows Key + R

    Type WINVER

    Press Enter

    Version number should be 1607 or higher
     
    murph17, Oct 5, 2016
    #4
  5. murph17 Win User

    HOW TO: Download you Play Anywhere game on your Windows 10!

    another easy way to check if they have the W10 Anniversary Update is

    Windows Key + R

    Type WINVER

    Press Enter

    Version number should be 1607 or higher
  6. onyxishere Win User

    Gears of War: 4 -Play Anywhere question

    As the title is listed as Play Anywhere you should be able to download the game to your PC without first needing to download it to the Xbox. Simply find the game in the store on your Windows 10 PC and purchase it. After that you should be able to install
    it your computer without issue.

    Here's an FAQ on how Play Anywhere titles work http://www.xbox.com/games/xbox-play-anywhere
  7. DigitalAssassin Win User

    Forza Horizon 3

    It's all at the link mate, go and have a read, but below is how it works:

    'When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it’s yours to play on both Xbox One and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost. To take advantage of Xbox Play Anywhere, you will need to have installed the Windows
    10 Anniversary Edition update on your PC, as well as the latest update on your Xbox One console. Then, simply log into your Xbox Live/Microsoft account and your Xbox Play Anywhere games will be available to download.'
  8. Wilfred Mac Win User

    How to unstall game from xbox to pc?

    Hi,

    To better help you with your concern, we suggest following the steps below:

    Steps on how to download a Play Anywhere game on Windows 10:

    1. Ensure you've installed the Windows 10 Anniversary Update on your Windows 10 PC.

    2. Open the Windows Store.

    3. Search for your game using the search bar.

    4. Select the game once it appears under the suggestions.

    5. Click Install on the listing that appears.

    Note: The steps above only work on the game included in the Xbox Play Anywhere list. You can check out this
    link for the game list.

    Keep us posted.
  9. im_beecee Win User

    Forza Motorsport Ultimate Edition from Windows store

    Am i right to Think that it comes with 2 codes one for Windows amd one for XB1?
    If you purchase directly from either the Windows store or Xbox store, the game will then just be available to download/install without codes.

    From the
    Xbox Play Anywhere FAQ
    :

    When you buy an Xbox Play Anywhere digital game through the Xbox Store or the Windows Store, it’s yours to play on both Xbox One and Windows 10 PC at no additional cost. To take advantage of Xbox Play Anywhere, you will need to have installed the Windows 10
    Anniversary Edition update on your PC, as well as the latest update on your Xbox One console. Then, simply log into your Xbox Live/Microsoft account and your Xbox Play Anywhere games will be available to download. On your Xbox One, games will show as “Ready
    to Install” under “My Games and Apps”. On your Windows 10 PC, games will appear in “My Library.”
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