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No, those Xbox console ban messages you’re seeing on TikTok aren’t real

Take a closer look and you will find it fake

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Published onFebruary 12, 2024

published onFebruary 12, 2024

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If you recently saw the viral TikTok post,Your console is bannedrelated to Xbox, it’s fake!

Many talked about it on TikTok, social network platforms, and on forums like Reddit. Since there was no reliable information or credible sources discrediting the post, we decided to debunk it!

We analyzed the post, compared the language/tone with other Xbox error messages, and came to the conclusion that it’s been digitally created to fool users. Here’s why:

Xbox and Microsoft have been in the news recently, given the talks surrounding the shift in strategy andreleasing platform-exclusive games on PlayStation.

On previous occasions, there was a lack of certainty since Microsoft never released an official statement. We may have one whenMicrosoft shares the vision for Xbox.

But this time around, we can confirm the viral Xbox console ban TikTok post is fake, and you shouldn’t be concerned about it. Follow the right practices and conform to the platform’s guidelines, and your Xbox experience should remain unhampered!

What’s your take on the viral Xbox console ban post? Do share in the comments section.

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Kazim Ali Alvi

Windows Hardware Expert

Kazim has always been fond of technology, be it scrolling through the settings on his iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC. He’s specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.

Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He’s also one of our experts in Networking & Security.

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Kazim Ali Alvi

Windows Hardware Expert

Kazim is specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.