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How to use Microsoft gift card I got from points.

Anonymous
2023-05-26T21:59:07+00:00

I got a Microsoft gift card from the points, and i got the email and everything and confirmed it. But, I don't know how to access the card or anything. How do I use it? (I'm on a laptop.)

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-05-27T00:25:22+00:00

    Hello Monkeys12

    Im Juliet and Im happy to help you :)

    To use a Microsoft gift card on your laptop, you can follow these steps:

    1. Open your preferred web browser on your laptop and go to the Microsoft Store website (www.microsoft.com/store).
    2. Sign in to your Microsoft account. If you don't have one, create a new account.
    3. Once you're signed in, click on your account profile icon in the upper-right corner of the screen and select "Redeem a code" from the dropdown menu.
    4. You will be redirected to the "Redeem a code" page. Enter the code from your Microsoft gift card in the provided field. The code is usually a 25-character alphanumeric string.
    5. After entering the code, click on the "Next" button. The system will verify the code and apply the gift card balance to your account.
    6. Once the redemption process is complete, you can start using the gift card balance to make purchases from the Microsoft Store. You can buy apps, games, movies, music, and other digital content available on the Microsoft Store.
    7. When making a purchase, select the item you want and proceed to the checkout process. During the payment step, you should see your gift card balance displayed. If the purchase amount exceeds your gift card balance, you will be prompted to choose an additional payment method to cover the remaining amount.

    That's it! You can now enjoy using your Microsoft gift card balance to purchase various digital content from the Microsoft Store. Remember to keep track of your remaining balance as you make purchases.

    Have a nice day ahead of you :) Stay safe always

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-05-28T20:54:06+00:00

    Hello, I recieved a $50 Microsoft gift card by redeeming my Xbox points. I recieved a confirmation email from Microsoft and have a confirmation number. I did not recieve the 25 digit code to enter so I can use my card. I submitted 3 help desk tickets since 3/12/23 and have not received a response. I came across this and wondered if you can help me find the 25 digit code to activate my gift card?

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  3. Anonymous
    2023-06-14T22:06:48+00:00

    I got a gift card of $3 from redeeming my points and it came to my email and I went to redeem my card to my Microsoft account but it didn’t work. I tried again but I don’t know what happened

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-07-20T04:59:44+00:00

    i don't have a drop box button or redeem button what do i do?

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