will xbox download while off?
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Click on "Settings" → "Power and Startup." This is where you can set the Xbox to use stand-by mode when you turn it off. It will automatically search for and finish downloads and updates. Choose "Instant-On Power Mode." This will keep the Xbox One on standby so it will finish your downloads when the Xbox is off.
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Xbox One users will be able to play games while they're still downloading to the console, a Microsoft representative confirmed to Polygon.
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['Connect Storage devices (flash drive or external HDD) into your console.', 'From Xbox Home, go to settings, and then select System.', 'Select Storage.', 'Highlight the storage device that contains the content you want to transfer, and then press Y for Device Options.', 'Select Format.']
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When you initially get the console started there will be an update of about 1 GB to download and install. It takes about 15-20 minutes depending on your internet connection.
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After your Xbox has updated and you've added your profile, you can go offline. When your Xbox is offline you can: ... Play games (provided you've set this as your home Xbox or have a game disc) Save game clips and screenshots.
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360 servers are up still! Yay, thank you! Sort of depends on the game. Peer-to-peer games that run on Xbox Live never shut down.
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As long as the onboard memory or sd card you've saved the game to doesn't become corrupted, digital downloads will remain as long as you take care of your Switch. But once Nintendo drops support of the Switch eShop a decade or so from now then you should be concerned.
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After downloading you can play games offline. A valid PS Now subscription is required to continue accessing downloaded games, you also need to connect to PSN once every 7 days to maintain access to the game.
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Replies (6)  Depends, disc will install faster, but only if you go into offline mode, otherwise the Xbox will try to download patches before installing the disc, and games this generation have really big updates, I thin Halo:MCC had like a 15gb day one patch. ... You'll be prompted to download any patches.
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You can go online once you have a server enabled (offline files or XBLS).
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You can continue to play the Campaign and use offline features in the game without an internet connection. If you are using a registered account while offline or in “airplane mode” then you will have an opportunity to back-up your progress to the game servers the next time you are connected to the internet.
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Share All sharing options for: Xbox One games can be played while they download, confirms Microsoft.
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Yes, you can turn on settings backup which will copy your console settings to your storage device. ... You can continue to use the internal storage device that came with your console, then use network transfer to copy your games and apps from your old console to your new Xbox One X.
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Select "Optional Media Update," then press "A" to confirm your download. Do not turn off the console while the update is being applied to your Xbox 360. Restart the Xbox 360 and sign in to your Xbox Live profile again. Connect the USB cable from your iPhone to your Xbox 360's USB port.
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['Log in to your Xbox Live profile on this link.', 'Click on the Xbox One/Windows 10 Online Safety.', 'Make sure that Join multiplayer games is set to Allow.', 'Click the Save button and try to play online again.']
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In the Settings menu, find the section called "Power & Startup" and select "Instant-On Power Mode." This will keep your Xbox One on standby so it can finish any downloads while it's turned off.
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You're much better off saving, in case you need to reinstall or install on a different machine. Save the download, then run it, or run it from the message that the download is ready. Don't run it before the download is complete.