Activating a CD Key on Xbox Live

By Web Browser:

1. 1. From a web browser, go to redeem.microsoft.com
   2. Sign in, enter the 25-character code, then follow the prompts. Don’t worry about hyphens, the system takes care of those for you.

By Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One:

1. 1. Sign in to your Xbox console (make sure you’re signed in with the Microsoft account you want to redeem the code with).
   2. From the Home screen, select and open the Store app. (If the Store app is not displayed, go to My games & apps, select Apps, and select the Store app from there.)
   3. In the Store app, move the cursor left or press the View button  on the controller to open the side menu.
   4. From that menu, select Redeem.
   5. Enter 25-character code, and then follow the prompts. Don’t worry about hyphens, the system takes care of those for you.

By Windows 10:

1. 1. Sign in to your PC (make sure you’re signed in with the Microsoft account you want to redeem the code with).
   2. Press the Start button, type store, then select Microsoft Store.
   3. Select More … > Redeem a code.
   4. Enter the 25-character code, then follow the prompts. Don’t worry about hyphens, the system takes care of those for you.