Can I play Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One S?

If you previously bought a backward compatible game on Xbox 360 or have a game disc, you can play it on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S console. Only digital purchases will work on Xbox One S All Digital Edition and Xbox Series S. Additionally, some games or downloadable content may not be available in all regions.
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Why wont my Xbox 360 games work on my Xbox One S?

You can install Xbox 360 games to an external storage device, but in order to play these games on your next-gen console, you need to free up to 4 GB of space on its internal drive, with an additional 256 MB of space per Xbox 360 game that you want to use.
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Can I connect my Xbox 360 to my Xbox One S?

Get your HDMI Cable for the Xbox 360 and plug it in the "Input" port on the Xbox One. Power up your Xbox One. After this, you will then see yourself on the dashboard. You now power on your Xbox 360.
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How do I transfer Xbox 360 games to Xbox One S?

On the Xbox 360, go to "Settings" > "System" > "Storage" > select hard drive > "Games and Apps". Step 2. Choose the games and data you'd like to transfer to the Xbox One. You can press the Y button to copy all of your game's data at once or press A to select individual files.
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Can you put Xbox 360 games in an Xbox One S?

If you previously bought a backward compatible game on Xbox 360 or have a game disc, you can play it on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S console. Only digital purchases will work on Xbox One S All Digital Edition and Xbox Series S. Additionally, some games or downloadable content may not be available in all regions.
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How do I download Xbox 360 games to my Xbox One S?

Select digital games for Xbox 360 and the original Xbox work on Xbox One. The ones you own will appear in the Ready to Install section of your games & apps. Select the game to install it. For disc-based games, insert the disc.
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How do I put Xbox 360 games on my Xbox Series S?

On your Xbox console

Just pop your game disc into your console. Or, if a digital game you bought is compatible, you'll find it in your games list. Go to My games & apps > See all > Full library > Owned games, then select the Filter button and switch the All games filter to Ready to install.
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Can you transfer Xbox 360 disc games to Xbox Series S?

Note The Xbox Series S is an all-digital console. Game discs, film discs and external USB disc drives are not supported.
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Is the Xbox 360 S backwards compatible?

The Xbox 360 gaming console has received updates from Microsoft from its launch in 2005 until November 2007 that enable it to play select games from its predecessor, Xbox. The Xbox 360 launched with backward compatibility with the number of supported Xbox games varying depending on region.
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Is the Xbox Series S worth it?

The Series S doesn't boast the raw power of its big sibling, but it's no slouch. Microsoft cleverly balances performance and affordability, making it an intriguing console. It might not scream 4K, but it's a perfectly capable machine for those on a budget, especially if you're still rocking an HD TV.
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Do Xbox 360 controllers work on Xbox One?

While you can't directly connect an Xbox 360 controller to your Xbox One, it is possible to use an Xbox 360 controller with the Xbox One using a Windows computer. This wikiHow teaches you how to connect your XBox 360 controller to your Windows 10 PC and stream your Xbox One games to the XBox app on Windows 10.
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Is Halo 3 backwards compatible on Xbox One?

Microsoft just made a major addition to the Xbox One's backward compatibility library: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST and Halo 4 are now supported in the program, the company announced today.
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Why can't i play games on my hard drive Xbox Series S?

Any games optimized for the Xbox Series X and Series S can't be played on an external drive; you would need to move them over to internal or expansion card storage to play them. However, backward-compatible Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Xbox games will work.
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Why wont my Xbox 360 play original Xbox games?

You can play most original Xbox games on your Xbox 360 console if you have an official Xbox 360 Hard Drive and the latest console software. If you have the latest console software and an official Xbox 360 Hard Drive but you get the “Game could not start” error, the game is probably not supported by Xbox 360.
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Can I put a Xbox 360 disc in Xbox One S?

Xbox One Backward Compatibility is free and allows you to play select Xbox 360 and Original Xbox games you already own on Xbox One. Xbox Series X|S Backward Compatibility is free and allows you to play select Xbox 360, Original Xbox games, and Xbox One games you already own on Xbox Series X|S.
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What is the difference between the Xbox One and the Xbox Series S?

Yet, the Series S outperforms the Xbox One in every single area. This means that just like the Series X, Xbox Series S delivers optimal gameplay at faster speeds with more power and higher resolution. So, when looking at Xbox One vs. Series S, the newer Xbox Series S always comes out on top.
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Can I trade my Xbox 360 for an Xbox One?

You can trade in one eligible used device for each qualifying new device you purchase at Microsoft Store.
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What games can you play on the Xbox Series S?

The Xbox Series X and Series S have full backward compatibility with Xbox One games as well as several Xbox 360 and original Xbox games that were supported on the Xbox One, excluding those that used Kinect.
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What's the point of installing a game on Xbox 360?

Installing games on your hard drive improves load times and minimizes game disc access. Original Xbox games can't be installed on an Xbox 360 Hard Drive via disc install.
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How do I transfer Xbox games to my Xbox S?

On the Xbox you want to copy from, press the Xbox button  on the controller to open the guide. Go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Backup & transfer > Network transfer and check the Allow network transfer box. This makes that Xbox visible to other consoles on the same network.
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How to play Xbox One games on Xbox S?

To continue playing a game on Xbox Series X|S that you started on Xbox One, make sure it's saved it to the cloud. When you play the game again on Xbox Series X|S, you'll pick up where you left off.
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