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    How do I switch XBox accounts on windows 11 without signing out of the microsoft account in windows's settings?

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  2. Francia J. Win User

    Switching XBox accounts on windows 11 without signing out of the microsoft account in windows's settings

    Hi, I hope you're doing great despite the issue you're experiencing. I am an Independent advisor and I am here to help you in regard to your concern.

    As per Xbox Support "You can only sign in to the Xbox app for Windows PC and Xbox Console Companion app with one Microsoft account at a time. However, you can switch between different Microsoft accounts."

    You may follow the steps below:

    "1. Open the Xbox app.

    2. Select your gamerpic in the top-right corner, and then select Sign Out.

    3. Select Sign In.

    4. Under Use another account, select the Microsoft account that you want to sign in with.

    5. If prompted, enter the credentials that are associated with that Microsoft account."

    For your reference, you can check this link: https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/account-pro...
  3. andersonpassos Win User

    How to switch Xbox account on Windows 11

    Thank you for contact us! I'm Anderson, an Independent Consultant and a Microsoft user like you.

    good evening

    To switch Xbox account on Windows 11, try the following steps:

    Close the Xbox app.

    Go to Windows Settings.

    Click on Accounts.

    Select Email & accounts.

    Click on the Microsoft account associated with the Xbox app.

    Click on Manage.

    Click on Remove.

    Re-add the Microsoft account you want to use.

    Launch the Xbox app and sign in with the new account.

    If the above steps don't work, you can also try clearing the Xbox app's cache by following these steps:

    Close the Xbox app.

    Go to Windows Settings.

    Click on Apps.

    Find the Xbox app and click on it.

    Click on Advanced options.

    Click on Reset.

    Launch the Xbox app and sign in with the new account.

    These steps should help you switch Xbox accounts on Windows 11.
  4. XBF Brad A Win User

    Xbox Companion app not giving options to sign in a different account.

    Hi PandorahJo,

    Thanks for coming to the forums with your question on switching account. We recommend looking over the

    guide for switching accounts
    .

    You can only sign in to the Xbox Console Companion app with one Microsoft account at a time. However, you can switch between different Microsoft accounts. To switch to a different Microsoft account:

    1. Open the Xbox Console Companion app.
    2. Select Settings.
    3. Select Sign Out.
    4. Select Sign In.
    5. Under Use another account, select Sign in with a different Microsoft account.
    6. In the Choose an account window, select the Microsoft account that you want to sign in with.
    7. If prompted, enter the credentials associated with that Microsoft account.
    Thanks,

    Brad
  5. David Wirsching Win User

    Problems with new win 11 and xbox app not lettting me sign in with different account...

    Hello James S, My name is David. I am an independent advisor, happy to help you today.

    I understand that you're frustrated with the limitations you're experiencing when signing in with different Microsoft accounts on your new Windows 11 machine. Windows 11, like previous versions of Windows, allows users to sign in with different Microsoft accounts. However, there might be specific settings or configurations on your new machine that are causing the issue.

    Let's try to follow:

    Check account settings: Verify that you've added the desired Microsoft account as a user on your Windows 11 machine. Go to Settings > Accounts > Family & other users and make sure the account you want to use is listed as a user.

    Switching accounts: On the Windows 11 login screen, you should be able to switch accounts by clicking on your user profile icon and selecting "Sign in with a different account." Try signing out of the current account and then signing in with the desired Microsoft account.

    Verify account credentials: Double-check that you're entering the correct email address and password for the Microsoft account you want to use. Ensure there are no typos or mistakes in the login information.

    Microsoft account synchronization: If you've recently changed or updated your Microsoft account password, it's possible that the new Windows 11 machine hasn't synchronized the changes yet. Try restarting the machine and see if it helps synchronize the account information.

    Windows updates: Make sure your Windows 11 machine is up to date with the latest system updates. Sometimes, software updates can address compatibility issues or bugs that may affect account sign-in.

    If you've already contacted support and their suggested steps didn't resolve the issue, consider reaching out to Microsoft support again. Explain the situation and emphasize the difficulties you're facing in signing in with different accounts on your Windows 11 machine. They should be able to provide further assistance and escalate the issue if necessary.

    Remember to stay patient and calm when communicating with customer support representatives. They are there to help you, and expressing your concerns clearly and respectfully can lead to a more productive resolution.

    I hope this helps.
    Best regards.
  6. Alucario Ultra Win User

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    I would suggest you to follow these steps to log out from Xbox live.

    a. Open the Xbox games from start screen.

    b. Press Windows key+I and select Settings.

    c. Select accounts and You will get an option to sign out.

    d. Click on sign out.
    From a past threat.

    You can only sign in to the Xbox app with one Microsoft account at a time. However, you can switch between different Microsoft accounts. To switch to a different Microsoft account:

    1. Open the Xbox app.
    2. Select Settings.
    3. Select Sign Out.
    4. Select Sign In.
    5. Under Use another account, select Sign in with a different Microsoft account.
    6. In the Choose an account window, select the Microsoft account that you want to sign in with.
    7. If prompted, enter the credentials associated with that Microsoft account.
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