“Does this membership start the instant I order it or only once activated on console? Thinking about ordering this for a Christmas present. That’s why I am wondering.”

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• The 12 months start when activated on the console. Purchase date doesn't matter.

  Answered by GameDoc 6 years ago

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• The membership starts once it's activated on your console. You log into your Xbox account, then you activate the membership which will then be linked to your account.

  Answered by DecaturGAGirl 6 years ago

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• The subscription only start once the card is ACTIVATED using the console or doing it online.

  Answered by GoldLeader 6 years ago

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• The code becomes valid after purchase, however it is not activated/started until you add to the console and claim it.

  Answered by OldManRiver 6 years ago

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• The 12-month membership begins when the code is redeemed online.

  Answered by MicrosoftOutreachTeam 6 years ago

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