What You'll Need




Broadband Internet

You'll need a broadband Internet connection to complete the initial Xbox One setup and to use some of the most exciting features, apps, and games. Learn how to use our easy connection wizard to connect your Xbox One console to your home network.


Microsoft Account

Your Microsoft account is the account that you use to manage your interactions with Xbox Live and other Microsoft services. This central account allows you to manage your purchases, billing information, and security from a single account. You'll need a Microsoft account to set up Xbox One, so find out how to get one if you don't have one already.


HDMI-capable TV

Xbox Ones HDMI output needs to connect to an HDMI-capable TV. To get the very best performance, make sure your TV and console are set to their highest-performing video resolution.

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Living Space Setup



Find out how good placement helps you get the most out of your Xbox One system. Make sure your console is well ventilated so it stays cool and whisper-quiet, the Kinect sensor can see and hear you clearly, and your play space is uncluttered and has enough room for everyone to get in on the fun!

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Console Connections



When you have everything in place, its time to get connected. You'll connect the power supply, the Kinect sensor, the HDMI input from your cable box or satellite box, HDMI output to your TV and an Ethernet cable (if you're using a wired Internet connection). Find out how to connect all your cables correctly the first time so you can get straight to the fun with no frustration.

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Powering On



Get the most out of your Xbox One system, and configure its features to your specific needs, using the console setup process. Here, you can learn how to use setup wizards to set up the Xbox One hardware, configure its settings so they suit you best, add new accessories, set up your OneGuide, and make sure that your software is up to date.

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Set Up Live TV



Connect your supported cable or satellite box to Xbox One and watch all your favorite television shows right through the console. The OneGuide has your favorite channels, your favorite shows. All controlled with the sound of your voice. Create your favorites list by selecting the TV channels and apps that you watch most.

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Explore New Features



Ready to jump in? Here, you can learn about all the new features of the improved Dashboard, how to set up your parental controls, family settings, and privacy settings. Then, all that's left is to say Xbox on!

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Controllers

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Headsets

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Play and Charge Kit

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USB Ports

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Set Up And Help

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N/A

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A - C

Amazon Instant Video on Xbox LIVE
Blu-ray app on Xbox One
Crackle app for Xbox One
CW TV NOW app for Xbox One

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D - F

ESPN app for Xbox One
FoxNow app for Xbox One
FX app for Xbox One

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G - J

Hulu app for Xbox One

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K - O

App Netflix on Xbox LIVE
NFL app for Xbox One
App Machinima on Xbox LIVE

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P -T

Redbox Instant by Verizon app
Skype app on Xbox One
Fix SmartGlass connection and performance issues on mobile devices
Skype for Xbox One offer
Install the Xbox SmartGlass app on devices running Windows (Xbox One)
Fix Xbox SmartGlass connection and performance issues on mobile devices you use with your Xbox One console
Set up and use SmartGlass on Xbox One
SkyDrive app for Xbox One

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U - Z

Upload and Upload Studio on Xbox One
VUDU Movies on Xbox LIVE
Watch YouTube videos on Xbox

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A - M

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N - Z

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Troubleshoot

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Health And Safety

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Manage Games Data

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How To

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Gestures

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Health And Safety

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Kinect Sign-In

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Set Up

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Troubleshoot

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Voice

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How To

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OneGuide

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Set Up

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Troubleshoot

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Gaming Related Issues

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Streaming Issues

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Error Messages

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Less Common Issues

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Passkey

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Privacy And Online Safety

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Profile

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Xbox One Family

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Guests

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Audio Video

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Code Of Conduct

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Health And Safety

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Home Screen

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Manuals And Specs

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Set Up And Settings

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Social

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Storage

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System Update

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Troubleshoot

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Power Supply

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Code Of Conduct

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Features

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Networking

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