We've covered all of the different methods on how to redeem Xbox gift cards as well as provided step-by-step instructions for each one.
Xbox gift cards make a great present for a gamer in your life, allowing them to pick up whatever title they want or perhaps splash out on some in-game credits for the live service flavour of the month. You can also redeem an Xbox gift card against the cost of an Xbox Game Pass subscription so it really is a versatile gift to pick up for anyone with an Xbox console – from last-gen's Xbox One to the Xbox Series X|S.
However, something that can be quite finicky is figuring out how to redeem Xbox gift cards. But don't worry, we've got you covered with all of the methods laid out below.
When redeeming an Xbox gift card, keep in mind that codes are 25 characters long and include both numbers and letters. If your code is formatted differently to this then it may be invalid and it's worth contacting Microsoft Support. Also, note that codes can’t be activated or used if your account has an outstanding balance or the payment option linked to the account is no longer valid.
You can redeem Xbox gift cards on a range of different platforms including on your console, PC or mobile web browser and a range of others. Below are all of the options you have to redeem Xbox gift cards with step-by-step instructions on how to do so for each platform.
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