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    Xbox Live Status

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    Is Xbox Live down?

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    Gaming community platform with multiplayer, game discovery, and rewards.

    Not working for you?

    StatusGator last checked the status of Xbox Live on and the service was operational. There have been 25 user-submitted reports of outages in the past 24 hours.

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    Xbox Live service health

    This chart represents Xbox Live service health over the last 24 hours, with data points collected every 15 minutes based on issue reports, page visits, and signal strength. Sign up for free to see more Xbox Live status data.

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    Xbox Live service health

    24 hrs ending

    Service up Possible outage Likely outage

    Top reported issues

    View and upvote the most commonly reported Xbox Live issues to help us better indicate the service status.

    • Service down
    • Connectivity issue
    • Sign in problem
    • Error message
    • Server not responding
    • Slow performance
    • Unable to download
    • App not loading
    • Other

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    Recent outage reports

    See recent outage reports from real Xbox Live users

    8 outage reports in the last 24 hours

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    GB England, United Kingdom

    Connectivity issue


    11 minutes ago


    11 minutes ago

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    CA Quebec, Canada

    "Xbox 360 games can't connect to xbox live"


    about 6 hours ago


    about 6 hours ago

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    CA Ontario, Canada

    "I was playing gears of war 3 with a friend now only the 360 games aren’t letting me play online"


    about 6 hours ago


    about 6 hours ago

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    GB United Kingdom

    Sign in problem


    about 15 hours ago


    about 15 hours ago

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    US Indiana, United States

    Sign in problem


    about 16 hours ago


    about 16 hours ago

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    HU Budapest, Hungary

    Service down


    about 17 hours ago


    about 17 hours ago

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    NL The Netherlands

    Service down


    about 18 hours ago


    about 18 hours ago

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    US Texas, United States

    "I can't connect to cloud gaming "


    about 19 hours ago


    about 19 hours ago

    Xbox Live outage map

    Explore our interactive Xbox Live outage map to monitor real-time incidents and service issues across the globe. This dynamic map highlights regions around the world affected by recent Xbox Live outages, giving you a clear view of performance and downtime trends.

    Top reported Xbox Live outage locations, last 24 hours:

    • United Kingdom
    • Canada
    • Virginia, US
    Xbox Live outage map

    How accurate is the Xbox Live status page?

    StatusGator detects outages before they are officially acknowledged by providers. Here are some recent Xbox Live disruptions that StatusGator customers knew about before the rest of the world:

    Xbox Live status page accuracy rating

    This rating evaluates how quickly Xbox Live acknowledges incidents, the consistency of updates, and whether reported issues align with actual service disruptions experienced by users. Learn more.

    D
    Poor

    Avg. delay 2 - 4 hrs

    This rating evaluates how quickly Xbox Live acknowledges incidents, the consistency of updates, and whether reported issues align with actual service disruptions experienced by users. Learn more.

    A
    Excellent

    Avg. delay < 15 min

    B
    Good

    Avg. delay 15 - 30 min

    C
    Fair

    Avg. delay 30 - 120 min

    D
    Poor

    Avg. delay 2 - 4 hrs

    F
    Failing

    Avg. delay >= 4 hrs

    Incident description Duration StatusGator detected Officially acknowledged
    Xbox party chat and messaging not working 5h 19m
    Never acknowledged
    Party and chat features not working 1h 49m
    Never acknowledged
    Party chat and messaging not working 4h 41m
    Never acknowledged
    Streaming apps not loading 1h 42m
    Never acknowledged
    Service unavailable due to server outage 12m
    Never acknowledged
    Login issues due to server not responding 6h 4m
    Never acknowledged
    Xbox Store not loading and login issues 38m
    Never acknowledged
    Problems signing in to Xbox services 16m
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Xbox party chat and messaging not working
    Duration
    5h 19m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Party and chat features not working
    Duration
    1h 49m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Party chat and messaging not working
    Duration
    4h 41m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Streaming apps not loading
    Duration
    1h 42m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Service unavailable due to server outage
    Duration
    12m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Login issues due to server not responding
    Duration
    6h 4m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Xbox Store not loading and login issues
    Duration
    38m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged
    Incident description
    Problems signing in to Xbox services
    Duration
    16m
    StatusGator detected
    Officially acknowledged
    Never acknowledged

    Xbox Live status history

    Since April 30, 2017, StatusGator has been monitoring Xbox Live outages, downtime, and service disruptions to provide comprehensive insights into its status history. Over the years, we've tracked and logged service outages and problems reported on the official Xbox Live Status Page.

    60 days ago Today
    Up
    Down
    Warn
    Maintenance
    Unknown

    Recent Xbox Live outages and issues

    Follow the recent outages and downtime for Xbox Live in the table below. If you're experiencing a problem now, check the current Xbox Live status or
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    Incident Name Duration Started Severity
    Problems with Friends & social activity / Party chat audio, Friends & social activity / Party chat text, Friends & social activity / Viewing messages, and Friends & social activity / Sending messages
    1h
    down icon Down
    Problems with Friends & social activity / Party management, Friends & social activity / Party chat audio, Friends & social activity / Party chat text, Friends & social activity / Viewing messages, and Friends & social activity / Sending messages
    5m
    down icon Down
    Problems with Xbox One : Friday the 13th: The Game and Xbox 360 : MYTF1
    1426d 17h 17m
    warn icon Warn
    Problems with Xbox One : Friday the 13th: The Game
    18h 39m
    warn icon Warn
    Problems with Xbox Live Core Services
    34m
    warn icon Warn
    Incident name
    Problems with Friends & social activity / Party chat audio, Friends & social activity / Party chat text, Friends & social activity / Viewing messages, and Friends & social activity / Sending messages
    Duration
    1h
    Start
    Severity
    down icon Down
    Incident name
    Problems with Friends & social activity / Party management, Friends & social activity / Party chat audio, Friends & social activity / Party chat text, Friends & social activity / Viewing messages, and Friends & social activity / Sending messages
    Duration
    5m
    Start
    Severity
    down icon Down
    Incident name
    Problems with Xbox One : Friday the 13th: The Game and Xbox 360 : MYTF1
    Duration
    1426d 17h 17m
    Start
    Severity
    warn icon Warn
    Incident name
    Problems with Xbox One : Friday the 13th: The Game
    Duration
    18h 39m
    Start
    Severity
    warn icon Warn
    Incident name
    Problems with Xbox Live Core Services
    Duration
    34m
    Start
    Severity
    warn icon Warn

    Xbox Live components

    View details of the current Xbox Live status below. If the status shows "Up" but you're still experiencing issues, you can
    such as connectivity issues, outages, or slow performance. These issues are commonly reported when Xbox Live is down or facing partial disruptions.
    Component name Status
    Buying Xbox consoles and accessories status
    up icon Up
    Buying Xbox Game Pass status
    up icon Up
    Buying Xbox Game Pass Core status
    up icon Up
    Home Xbox status
    up icon Up
    Redeeming Xbox Game Pass perks status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Account migration status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Account settings status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Activity feed status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Alexa status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Avatars status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying backward compatible games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying DLC or add-ons status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying Game Pass games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying subscriptions status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying with account balance status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Buying with a credit card status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Changing family members status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Changing family settings status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Completing Game Pass quests status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Connection reliability status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Console home screen status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Console setup status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Console startup status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Console updates status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Cortana status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Creating Looking for Group status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Creating parties status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Creating profiles status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Download & install status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Friend management status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Friend profiles status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Friends list status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Friend suggestions status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Game Pass recommendations status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Game Pass Spotlight status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Gamerpics status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Gamertag management status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Gifting games or apps status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Incorrect pricing status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Joining clubs status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Joining Looking for Group status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Joining parties status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Launching and managing EA Play games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Launching and managing Riot games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Launching cloud games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Launching Ubisoft games and managing with Ubisoft+ or Game Pass status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Making in-game purchases status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Managing captures status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Managing clubs status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Managing payments status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Managing subscriptions status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Matchmaking status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Microsoft Rewards status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Notifications status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Party chat audio status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Party chat text status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Party management status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Pre-ordering content status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Privacy settings status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Quick Resume status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Receiving game invites status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Recent players status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Recording game clips status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Redeeming codes status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Remote play status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Request a call status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Requesting refunds status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Sending game invites status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Sending messages status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Sign-in status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Signing in to multiple devices status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Taking screenshots status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Updating profiles status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Uploading game clips status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Using gift cards status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Using trial subscriptions status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Viewing clubs status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Viewing Game Pass games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Viewing games status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Viewing games you want to install status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Viewing messages status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Voice commands status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Wait times status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Wired networking status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Wireless networking status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Live Wish list status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Support status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Support chat status
    up icon Up
    Xbox Support website status
    up icon Up
    Xbox websites status
    up icon Up

    About our Xbox Live status page integration

    Xbox Live (Gaming community platform with multiplayer, game discovery, and rewards) is a a Gaming solution that StatusGator has been monitoring since April 2017. Over the past about 9 years, we have collected data on on more than 139 outages that affected Xbox Live users. When Xbox Live publishes downtime on their status page, they do so across 92 components and 9 groups using 4 different statuses: up, warn, down, and maintenance which we use to provide granular uptime metrics and notifications.

    If you're wondering, "Is Xbox Live down?", or need to know its current status, we've got you covered. Our platform tracks every reported outage, performance issue, and maintenance window to ensure you're informed. Whether Xbox Live is experiencing a problem now or has recently resolved one, our detailed history keeps you updated.

    More than 100 StatusGator users monitor Xbox Live to get notified when it's down, is under maintenance, or has an outage. This makes it one of the most popular Gaming services monitored on our platform. We've sent more than 100 notifications to our users about Xbox Live incidents, providing transparency and peace of mind.

    • Early Warning Signals

      If we detect a potential Xbox Live outage or other issue before it was reported on the official status page we will send an Early Warning Signal notification to StatusGator subscribers. We can often detect issues before they are officially acknowledged by the provider, giving you a head start on resolving any potential problems.

    • Down Notifications

      If Xbox Live is having system outages or experiencing other critical issues, red down notifications appear on the status page. In most cases, it means that core functions are not working properly, or there is some other serious customer-impacting event underway.

    • Warning Notifications

      Warn notifications are used when Xbox Live is undergoing a non-critical issue like minor service issues, performance degradation, non-core bugs, capacity issues, or problems affecting a small number of users.

    • Maintenance Notifications

      Xbox Live posts separate notifications for planned maintenance work. StatusGator will notify subscribers when Xbox Live enters a pre-planned maintenance window, keeping you up to date.

    • Status Messages

      When Xbox Live posts issues on their status page, we collect the main headline message and include that brief information or overview in notifications to StatusGator subscribers.

    • Status Details

      At this time, we do not collect detailed status updates from the Xbox Live status page. If you need this capability, please be sure to reach out.

    • Component Status Filtering

      Because Xbox Live has several components, each with their individual statuses, StatusGator can differentiate the status of each component in our notifications to you whenever a particular component is down. This means, you can filter your status page notifications based on the services, regions, or components you utilize. This is an essential feature for complex services with many components or services spread out across many regions.

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