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Frequently asked questions
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To play a physical disc on Xbox Series X, insert the disc or search your library and select the game you want to play. However, the Xbox Series S is an all-digital gaming console for disc-free gaming. Disc-based games are not compatible with the Xbox Series S.
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Xbox Series X is backwards compatible with thousands of games across four generations of Xbox. With Smart Delivery games, you can buy a game once and get the best version of that game for the console you’re playing on. To play a backwards compatible game, insert the disc or search your library and select the game you want to play.
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Xbox Series S is also backwards compatible with thousands of games across four generations of Xbox. With Smart Delivery games, you can buy a digital game once and get the best version of that game for the console you’re playing on. Because Xbox Series S is all-digital, to play a backwards compatible game just access your digital game library through the console and select the game you want to play.
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All Xbox Game Studio titles include Smart Delivery, so you get the best version of the game no matter which console you play on. Partner games that have chosen to include Smart Delivery will make note of the feature on their digital game page or on the box the disc comes in.
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Your games need to be downloaded to your device whether they’re physical or digital, and they take up the same amount of space. However, digital games give you more flexibility, like remote installation and pre-loading before games launch. Learn more about buying digital games on Xbox and remotely installing and managing games here.
More and more games are also using FastStart technology that allows you to start the game twice as fast while the rest of the game finishes downloading. Get more specific details from Support.
Why buy from Microsoft Store
Multiple ways to pay
60-day price protection
Get cash for your used device
Free 2 to 3 day shipping and 60 day returns
- Flexible payments: With approval of Citizens Pay Line of Credit at 0% APR and 12- or 18-month term. Subject to individual credit approval. See the Citizens Pay Line of Credit Agreement for full terms and conditions. Citizens Pay Line of Credit Account offered by Citizens Bank, N.A.
- Price protection: Microsoft Store Price Adjustment: Valid on purchases of qualifying new or refurbished consumer and commercial physical products made at Microsoft Store and Microsoft Experience Centers in select markets for 60 days from the date product is received. Eligible Retailer Price Adjustment: Valid on purchases of qualifying new consumer physical products from Microsoft Store and Microsoft Experience Centers in select markets for 60 days from the date product is received. Excludes commercial and refurbished products. An Eligible Retailer Price Adjustment cannot be requested at time of purchase. Microsoft reserves the right to verify an eligible retailer’s advertised price and availability of the product. The product sold by the eligible retailer must be identical to the product sold by Microsoft and must be in stock for purchase at the eligible retailer at the reduced price. Exclusions apply. Both price adjustments: Price Adjustment must be requested within 60 days after the customer receives the product and cannot be completed at time of purchase. Customer is eligible only if the product is in stock for purchase at Microsoft Store or a Microsoft Experience Center. Customer must contact Microsoft to request the adjustment. For purchases from Microsoft Store, contact Microsoft Store Sales and Support with your Microsoft Account information and any other information requested by a representative. For purchases from a Microsoft Experience Center, you must return to the location with your receipt. Limit 1 price adjustment total per product. Excludes Surface Hub, HoloLens, and Windows DevKit. See Microsoft Store Price Protection for full terms and full list of eligible retailers.
- Returns: Available with eligible physical products purchased from Microsoft Store online and Microsoft Experience Centers in select markets. Return process must be started within 60 days after customer receives the product. Limit 5 product returns per eligible customer purchase. Excludes Surface Hub, HoloLens, and Windows DevKit. Applicable return policy applies. For purchases made at Microsoft Store, see applicable Microsoft Terms of Sale for more information. For purchases made at a Microsoft Experience Center, see receipt for more information. Microsoft reserves the right to modify or discontinue offers at any time.
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Trade-in: Available only through the Microsoft Store online in the United States (including Puerto Rico). Offer valid for reimbursements after trade in of qualifying devices (PC, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, video game console). Recycled devices are not eligible for cash back. To be eligible for trade in, you must own the qualifying device, device must power on, battery must hold charge and not be required to be plugged in to operate, and be in fully functional, working condition without broken/missing components, cracked display/housing, liquid damage, modification(s) or have device warranty seal broken. Device cannot be password protected, and must include original chargers/accessories, and must contain hard drive. Customer must mail in the qualifying trade-in device to be eligible for the reimbursements. All trade-ins are final. Cannot be transferred or otherwise redeemed for cash or gift cards, or credit towards other devices or products. May not be combined with other offers. Microsoft reserves the right to modify or discontinue offers at any time. Other exclusions and limits may apply.
Microsoft reserves the right to modify or discontinue offers at any time.