You cant use gift cards on xbox live as a form of payment method. Has to be a debit or credit card.
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- 1 How do I add a Visa gift card to my Microsoft account?
- 2 Can you buy games online with a Visa gift card?
- 3 Where is the CVV on a Visa gift card?
- 4 How do you add a prepaid card to Xbox Live?
- 5 How do I add money to my child’s Xbox account?
- 6 Why can’t I use my Microsoft account balance to buy games?
- 7 Can I pay for Xbox Live with a gift card?
- 8 Can you get Xbox Live with a regular gift card?
- 9 Does a Visa gift card have a CVV?
- 10 Do Visa gift cards have zip codes?
- 11 Where is the 6 digit PIN number on a gift card?
How do I add a Visa gift card to my Microsoft account?
The easiest way to redeem a gift card or code is online. Sign in to redeem.microsoft.com with your Microsoft account, enter the 25-character code, and then select Next.
Can you buy games online with a Visa gift card?
Your Visa gift card must be activated in order to be used for purchases either online or in-store. Depending on where the gift card was purchased, you will have to activate your card on the issuing bank or provider’s website or call the toll free number listed on the back of your card.
Where is the CVV on a Visa gift card?
On a VISA card, the CVV is the last three digits printed in the signature box on the back of the credit card. Just like with VISA, MasterCard has its CVV shown as the last three digits printed in the signature box on the back of the card.
How do you add a prepaid card to Xbox Live?
How to redeem a code on Xbox 360
- Sign in to your Xbox 360 (make sure you’re signed in with the Microsoft account you want to redeem the code with).
- Press the Xbox Guide button on your controller.
- Select Games & Apps, then choose Redeem Code.
- Enter the 25-character code, then follow the prompts.
How do I add money to my child’s Xbox account?
Using a web browser, visit family.microsoft.com. Sign into your Family Safety account. Find your family member and click Add money. You can also click More options > Spending > Microsoft account balance > Add money.
Why can’t I use my Microsoft account balance to buy games?
If you’re trying to buy something using your Microsoft account balance, you may not have enough funds in your account to cover the total cost of the item.
Can I pay for Xbox Live with a gift card?
Can I buy Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass with a gift card? Yes, you can buy Xbox Live Gold subscriptions and Xbox Game Pass with a gift card online or from your Xbox.
Can you get Xbox Live with a regular gift card?
With a Microsoft or Xbox gift card, you let the lucky recipient choose the gift they want. There are no fees or expiration dates, and either card can be used to buy: Xbox Live Gold.
Does a Visa gift card have a CVV?
Using your Visa Gift card in stores and online For an online checkout, you’ll enter your Visa gift card’s 16 -digit number, expiration date and CVV in the appropriate form field.
Do Visa gift cards have zip codes?
ZIP codes are not printed on Visa credit cards, but you can double check a Visa card’s ZIP code by looking at digital and mailed billing statements from the credit card company. Visa ZIP codes are useful because some merchants and gas stations will require them for payments.
Where is the 6 digit PIN number on a gift card?
The PIN, or personal identification number, is typically located on the back of a physical card or in the same email that discloses the electronic gift card number.
