Can you play original Xbox discs on Xbox One S?

Games for the original Xbox also work on Xbox One, but compatibility is one way: you can't play Xbox One games on Xbox 360 or the original Xbox.
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Can I play original Xbox games on my Xbox One S?

Note Most backward compatible Original Xbox games can be played on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. However, some backward compatible Original Xbox games are only available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles and won't play on Xbox 360.
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Can you play original Xbox discs on 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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Will Xbox One discs work on one s?

You can play games you own on disc on any Xbox console. Just insert the disc, install the game, and enjoy.
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How do I play my old Xbox One disc games on my Xbox Series S?

The Xbox Series S does not have a disc drive, so you cannot play games that you own on disc. To play your old digital games on Xbox Series S, you will need to sign in to your Xbox account and download the games to your console.
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Original Xbox Games on Xbox One S!

Can you play Xbox disc games on Xbox S?

Nope, the S is digital only edition so you can't use your disc games at all and would have to buy games from the store. If you want to play your older disc games you will need the disc version xbox.
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How do I get my Xbox One to read discs?

Perform a hard power cycle by holding down the Xbox button  on the console for 10 seconds. Once the console has completely shut down, press the Xbox button  on the console again to restart it. Try your disc again. Wait a few seconds to see if the console recognizes it.
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What discs work on Xbox One S?

Note The Xbox Series S is an all-digital console. Game discs, movie discs, and external USB disc drives are not supported.
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What discs can Xbox One S play?

The Xbox console can play Blu-ray discs and DVDs that are sold in the same region as the console. Note Xbox Series X|S consoles do not support 3D Blu-ray.
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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 I have to buy my disc games again for Xbox Series S?

There's no way around needing to own the games digitally in order to play them on a Series S. So if you own a game on disc, you would have to buy it digitally in order to play it.
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Does Xbox One S have a disc drive?

Xbox One S/X doesn't have a disc drive, Xbox Series X doesn't have a disc drive, PS5 needs the disc drive bought separately and paired over the internet. Only the original Xbox One had a disc drive integrated.
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Can you play 360 discs on Xbox One?

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Why can't I play Xbox 360 games on my Xbox One?

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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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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Why won't my Xbox One S play DVDs?

Check your disc's region. Xbox One isn't region free for DVDs. If you bought the console from one country, but purchased the disc from the other country, the Xbox One will fail to read and play the DVD if it is region-encoded. In this case, you may want to change the DVD region code of your Xbox One.
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Can you play any Xbox disc on Xbox One?

For disc-based games, insert the disc. If it's on the list, the game will download. You'll need to keep the disc in the drive to play. Games for the original Xbox also work on Xbox One, but compatibility is one way: you can't play Xbox One games on Xbox 360 or the original Xbox.
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What's the difference between the Xbox One and the Xbox One S?

The Xbox One S is a smaller version of the Normal Xbox One. They have basically identical performance but the Xbox One S has a built in power supply and includes support for HDR and 4k Blue-ray.
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Is the Xbox One S and Series S the same?

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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Why won't my Xbox One read the new disc?

If the disc is scratched or cracked, it can also cause the Xbox One not to read the disc error. Drive Failure: If the levers, rollers, and screws inside the optical disk drive are damaged, neither Xbox will work properly. Incorrect settings: Xbox power settings may interfere with the optical disk drive.
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Is it OK to leave a disc in the Xbox One?

Is it OK to leave discs in your console when they're not running? Yes it is so long as you don't forget about them later thinking you lost them. They won't warp or do much damage in the console.
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Why won't my disc come out of my Xbox One?

Solution 1: Restart, and then eject

Press and hold the Xbox button  in the center of your Xbox controller to open the Power Center. Select Restart console. Select Restart. After restart, press the eject button next to the disc slot to remove the disc.
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How do I download disc games to my Xbox One S?

Installing games from disc

When you insert a game disc, the console checks to see whether the game is already installed. If it isn't, you're prompted to install the game. You may also be prompted to download an update to the game before you can play it.
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Can you play any games on Xbox S?

On the Xbox Series S|X, you can play all Xbox One games and a few original Xbox and Xbox 360 games. This is called backward compatibility. With backward compatibility on the Xbox Series S|X: You can play all digital Xbox One games.
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Is there a way to convert disc games to digital Xbox?

In this case you go to the Microsoft Store and buy a digital license for it. Once the purchase is complete it will download a file to your console and converts the physical copy into a digital edition so you can continue to play your game.
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