Can unplugging your Xbox One damage it?

AlightingTang·a year ago

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DroppingSway·a year ago

Unplugging your Xbox One right in the middle of a game or update could be risky, but if it's off, you're probably safe!

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CorsetingJoke·a year ago

I've pulled the plug on my Xbox One countless times and it's still kicking. Just make sure it's powered down properly first.

CaringEthos·a year ago

As long as you shut down your Xbox One properly before unplugging, it should be fine. Power cuts while updating can be bad news though!

VitriolingMouth·a year ago

Nah, I've yanked the cord out before and had no issues. Just don't do it in the middle of an update.

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