1. What can you buy with an Xbox gift card?

With an Xbox gift card, you can download games and entertainment on Xbox 360, other select Microsoft online stores, and Windows Phone 8. You can use your gift card to buy games, music, movies, TV shows, and more.


2. How do you activate an Xbox gift card?

These Xbox gift cards can be redeemed on US Microsoft accounts. Login to your Microsoft account and enter the 25-digit code you received from us. Once you have redeemed your card, you can spend the balance at the Microsoft Store online, on Windows, and Xbox.


3. How do I check my Xbox gift card balance?

After redeeming your gift card, you can check your Microsoft account balance by signing into the Payment Options page in your Microsoft account. You can also check your account balance on your Xbox console. Go to System > Settings > Account > Payments & billing. Your remaining balance will be shown under your Microsoft account.


4. Can I use Xbox gift cards on PC?

To redeem your Xbox gift card on a PC, follow the instructions below:

  • Go to account.microsoft.com/billing/redeem
  • Sign into your Microsoft account
  • Enter the 25-digit gift card code and press Next
  • Press Confirm to add the gift card to your account


Alternatively, you can redeem your Xbox gift card in the Microsoft store:

  • Open the Microsoft Store app on your PC
  • Sign into your Microsoft account
  • Click on your profile and select Redeem code or gift cards from the drop-down menu
  • Enter the 25-digit gift card code and press Next
  • Press Confirm to add the gift card to your account