Moving abroad? Say goodbye to your Gamertag
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Discovered today that you cannot change regions in your xbox gamertag.
Well, not from UK to US, anyway.
So,anyone who has BadgerPhotos on their friend list, feel free to remove it. And add BadgerPhotosUS instead
The problem is conflict between US IP and UK marketplace, plus redeeming codes attained in the US, like the Halo Reach and 3 months gold that I got for buying a new console in the US. 41k gamerpoint to 0 in one hit. Nuts. Oh, and all my DLC.
Getting a US bank account was a piece of piss. I even have a US social security number now. But can I transfer my MS account? Can I f
k.
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Well, not from UK to US, anyway.
So,anyone who has BadgerPhotos on their friend list, feel free to remove it. And add BadgerPhotosUS instead

The problem is conflict between US IP and UK marketplace, plus redeeming codes attained in the US, like the Halo Reach and 3 months gold that I got for buying a new console in the US. 41k gamerpoint to 0 in one hit. Nuts. Oh, and all my DLC.
Getting a US bank account was a piece of piss. I even have a US social security number now. But can I transfer my MS account? Can I f
k.
sit's crap isn't it.
i'm in mainland europe and i still have my gamertag and can play fine with UK people, etc.
what sucks is that none of the 'extra stuff' like the TV players etc will work.
I've been looking for a long time for a simple way to connect the xbox through a VPN but I can't find a soluiton
i'm in mainland europe and i still have my gamertag and can play fine with UK people, etc.
what sucks is that none of the 'extra stuff' like the TV players etc will work.
I've been looking for a long time for a simple way to connect the xbox through a VPN but I can't find a soluiton

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