Xbox Live appears to be down right now in parts of the UK and US
It’s not just you. A lot of people are having issues with Xbox Live right now.
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What you need to know
It looks like Xbox Live is down right now.Down Detectorhas received an influx of people reporting problems, mainly from the United Kingdom and parts of the United States on the coasts. Microsoft has yet to acknowledge the issue or offer a timetable for a fix. Its own website currently says thatXbox Liveis working fine.
Players have reported getting kicked out of matches in Call of Duty, Sea of Thieves, Rainbow Six Siege, and more. It’s unclear what other areas of Xbox Live are affected at this time other than multiplayer services.
If you’d like to try and troubleshoot the problem yourself, there are a few steps you can take. It also might sort itself out on its own shortly if this was a brief hiccup.
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Jennifer Locke has been playing video games nearly her entire life, and is very happy Xbox is growing a stronger first-party portfolio. You can find her obsessing over Star Wars and other geeky things on Twitter@JenLocke95.