The biggest problem you face when you are on Xbox is the distraction from your friends. You are involved in a serious gaming session. You love every moment of it. At the same time, you get the message from your friends or a stranger online, it can act as a spoiler of the mood. However, we understand your problem. We are aware of all the distractions players face when playing the game. We will give you a solution by which you can show that you are offline yet you can enjoy your individual game. I request you to stick to the end of the article.
Xbox: How To Show Offline On Xbox?
Appear Offline To Everyone
I will suggest a method to be online on the Xbox. however, this method will show you offline both to your friends and strangers on Xbox, please follow the below steps to appear offline:
- Sign in to Xbox Live.
- go to the quick menu by clicking on the Xbox button
- Go to the profile image and click on it.
- This will open a few options, you have to click on “my profile option.”
- Now you will see an option saying the “click online”
- Click on the “click online” option. You will appear offline soon after.
- However, you can also go to your full profile and activate the offline option.
Appear offline to the strangers
Fortunately, there is an option to show offline to those who are strangers to you. This way, you can continue to play the game with your friends, yet be offline from the stranger to avoid any intervention from their end. To do so, you will have to customize your status settings to appear offline to your strangers. Below is the step by step process as to how to do that:
- Go to the Xbox One settings
- Go to the account option and click on the privacy and online safety from the list of options.
- Click on the Xbox privacy.
- Click on the View details and now customize your online status to show offline.
- There are three Online status options here: Others can see if you’re online, others can see what you’re watching or listening to, or others can see your game and app history.
- From these options, you can select which one suits your requirement.
This is the way you can enjoy your gaming session without any distractions. After reading this article, you can easily customize your settings to make them as visible to your friends and strangers as you want.
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