For many, being a gamer is a full-time job and not just a hobby. So if for any reason the console or the account linked to it fails, valuable time and therefore money will be lost. For this reason, today you will learn to repair a damaged profile on the Xbox 360.
And, this problem is something that can happen to most players in the world. Leaving them helpless and believing that their account where all their trophies and achievements were found passed away. But in reality, this is not the case, so this tutorial will return the smile to every user of the Microsoft console.
How to repair a corrupted profile on Xbox 360?
First and before starting the process that will allow you to repair a damaged profile on the Xbox 360, you must understand why this happens.
Regardless of your case, with the following solution, you can end this failure and re-enter your profile calmly. To begin with the repair, first, turn on your console as you normally do to play, then go to the Xbox panel and select the “System Settings” option.
Then and from there go to ” Memory “, in this section look for your user profile and when you find it, choose it. If the profile is shown as corrupt it means that it has been damaged so you must proceed to delete it. Then, leave your profile if you were connected. You can do this by pressing the guide button, right after the X and finally in the option “Yes, disconnect me”.
Now go to the “My Xbox” section found on the panel, there look for the “Recover game tag” section, and choose it by pressing the A button on the remote, and then follow the instructions that will let you repair the profile.
When finished, enter the option that will appear called “Xbox live player tag”, upon completion of the process, your avatar will appear again so that you can enter. In the event that this is not the case (which should not happen), you will have to find another solution or format and factory restore the Xbox settings.
Repair on Xbox One
With the above, you already know how to repair a damaged profile on the Xbox 360, so now as an extra, you will see how to do it on the next-generation console.
Since, on the Xbox One, there are also many errors that can corrupt your profile, but in the case of this one they are even worse, because when they happen they do not even let you start the digital games that you have bought (sometimes not even the physical ones ), also they will not let you enter the Xbox live session.
To solve it quickly, you have to do something similar to the above seen, first, go to the “ Settings ” section of the console (the icon that is a small gear), then go to “ Account ” and finally to “Delete accounts”.
Once there, you just have to choose the profile you want to delete ( make sure to tell the Xbox that you only want to delete the profile and not the linked data ), when it has been deleted, enter it again and that’s it.
With that, you should be able to log in again. Now if you already know everything you need to repair a damaged profile on the Xbox 360 and also correct that same failure on the console that follows.
So now, you just have to go to your console and start performing the aforementioned steps, so that in a matter of minutes you will have your profile as new.
And once you have it then you can enjoy benefits such as activating and using Xbox live gold on Xbox 360, or redeeming and using an Xbox Live card, don’t wait any longer and halo!