How do I redeem a Microsoft code wrong region?

Make sure that the region on your Microsoft account matches the region where you purchased the digital code. If you've already purchased an Xbox gift card or code that doesn't match your Microsoft account's region, make sure to contact the retailer or aka.ms/contactxboxsupport.
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How do I redeem a Microsoft code from a different region?

Just a friendly reminder, all codes are region-locked, meaning, they can only be redeemed on the same region/country they initially purchased from. Since you are located on a different region/country from your dad, I'm afraid you won't be able to redeem the code.
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How do I redeem an Xbox gift from a different region?

The code was purchased in a different region and cannot be redeemed”—this means that givers and recipients must always be in the same country or region. If not, you can return the item for a refund. To do this, go to your order history page, find the item, and select Refund information.
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How do I redeem a code from another country?

Cards are locked to the country they are sold in and can only be redeemed to accounts that are registered in that same country.
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How do I redeem my Xbox code from another region Reddit?

  1. Sign in to your Xbox console.
  2. Press the Xbox button to open the guide.
  3. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Language & location.
  4. Select your new country or region from the drop-down list under Location.
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How to Redeem Region Locked Xbox One Digital Game Codes

Can you change region code on Xbox?

Step 3: Change your country/region on your console

Sign in to your Xbox console. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > System > Language & location.
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Why are Xbox codes region-locked?

Why does Xbox only allow customers to redeem Xbox Game Pass subscription codes within each country/region? Country-specific (or region-specific) subscription cards allow us to ensure that the Xbox Game Pass service reflects the local market economy in which the Xbox Game Pass subscription was purchased and redeemed.
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Are Xbox digital codes region-locked?

Physical games are all region free, but codes for games and subscriptions are locked to the region were they are sold. So, in this case, a US ONLY code can only be redeemed in a US region account.
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How do I redeem my Argentina key on Xbox?

How to redeem Region-locked XBOX Games codes (Brazil / Turkey / Argentina)
  1. Download & install any Trial/Free VPN software on your phone/pc/mac. ...
  2. Launch the VPN app and connect to a server. ...
  3. Once connected, visit the redeem.microsoft.com website and log in using the Xbox account where you want the product to be added.
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Can you use Argentina Xbox code in USA?

Yes, as long as they're global codes you should be fine. Use of a VPN to bypass region restrictions would violate the terms of service and put you at risk for being banned.
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How do I redeem my Brazil Xbox code?

Visit https://live.xbox.com/redeemtoken and login to your account. Click the green Redeem button. Enter your 25-digit Xbox gift card code and click Confirm.
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Can I use a US Xbox code in the UK?

You'll need to use a free VPN app like Tunnel Bear on your phone. Change your location on it to be the US. You can then log in to Xbox and redeem the code. Turn off the VPN and carry on as normal.
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Are Microsoft Rewards region locked?

Microsoft Rewards points are only redeemable in the country/region they are earned in.
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Can you redeem a gift card from another country?

Most gift cards can be used only in the country where they were issued. If you need to send a gift card to someone abroad, there are several options. You can buy a gift card from a retailer in their country.
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How do I find my Xbox region code?

You will find this option below the console settings: System - Language & location then on Restart now. In the various marketplaces you can try to use the code and download the content.
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How do I bypass Xbox cloud gaming region?

How do I play cloud gaming in unsupported regions? This is a widespread issue faced by gamers. If you are in an unsupported region, you must change your location using a VPN. You can play your favorite games when you select a country supported by cloud gaming.
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Can you play region-locked games on Xbox?

The Xbox and the Xbox 360 are region-locked, but some games are region-free and will play in any region. Digital content through Xbox Live on the Xbox 360 and original Xbox are also region-locked, such as DLC, movies, and apps.
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Why can't I change my region on Xbox app?

If you're prevented from changing the country/region for your Xbox, it may be for one of the following reasons: You changed country/regions within the last three months. Your account is currently suspended (for example, the credit card on one of your subscriptions has expired).
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How do I change my region?

Change your Google Play country
  1. On your Android device, open the Google Play Store app .
  2. At the top right, tap the profile icon.
  3. Tap Settings General Account and device preferences. ...
  4. Tap the country where you want to add an account.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a payment method for that country.
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Can you make your Xbox region free?

Thank you for reaching out to us on the forums with this question, unfortunately there is no way to enable the console to be region free. Take a look at the following support article for more information on Supported regions and rormats for Blu-ray and DVD movies on Xbox One.
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Is Game Pass region-locked?

Game availability on Xbox Game Pass for PC can vary based on region and licensing agreements. Certain games may not be available in specific regions due to legal or licensing restrictions. It's possible that the games you're experiencing issues with are not available in your region.
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How do I redeem a US Xbox code?

Choose the Xbox app from the results to open the app. Select your gamerpic, and then select Settings. Select Redeem under Redeem a code. Enter the 25-character code, select Next, and then follow the prompts.
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Can I use my US Xbox One in Europe?

The console is region-free and can be used in any country. The console will work with any Xbox One game and any Xbox Live account, regardless of the region in which you purchased it.
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