UPDATE: Say problems should be fixed now.
Updated: 8.05 pm: Microsoft says Xbox Live sign-in issues should be fixed now. “Users should now be able to sign in to Xbox Live on all platforms,” it wrote in a Updated tweets Its Xbox support feed. “Please try again and let us know if you are still fixing the problem.”
Users should now be able to sign in to Xbox Live on all platforms. Thanks for staying there while sorting things out. Please try it again and let us know if you are still having problems. We’re listening here. https://t.co/cTnFVSigmD
– Xbox Support (@ XboxSupport) November 10, 2020
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Original story 7.03 pm: Thanks to the arrival of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X / S today marks the official start of the next console generation, and it looks like Xbox Live is fighting a strain of new console owners eager to take their shiny new hardware for a test. Drive online.
Xbox Live sign-in issues have been reported from all angles and are affecting all Xbox platforms – be it Xbox, Xbox.com, Windows Phone and Windows 10 – but this is a particularly frustrating possibility for Xbox series X / S players to log in and Previous digital purchases are trying to download to their new console.
The good news is that Microsoft is in the case and has acknowledged this through customer reports Xbox support Twitter feedUsers say it is aware of the sign-in issue, and “the right teams are looking into the matter and working to resolve it.”
We are aware that users are currently unable to sign in to Xbox Live on various platforms. The right teams are looking into the issue and working to resolve it. We’ll provide updates here on our Twitter or our status page at https://t.co/dG2dbISiH7
– Xbox Support (@ XboxSupport) November 10, 2020
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The official Xbox Live status page offers another update to the issue of Microsoft’s core Xbox Live services, writing: “We’re seeing signs of recovery with this feature and hope to be back and running soon.”
I will update this story as more details are revealed.
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