Xbox Error Code 0x80072EE2 on Xbox Series X/S, Windows 11 Gaming Rig: What It Means and How To Fix it

The Xbox error code 0x80072EE2 is one of the most annoying issues you may experience on Xbox Series X and Series S. But, this bug doesn't only affect these advanced consoles.

Xbox Error Code 0x80072EE2 on Xbox Series X/S, Windows 11 Gaming Rig: What It Means and How To Fix it
Xbox Error Code 0x80072EE2 on Xbox Series X/S, Windows 11 Gaming Rig: What It Means and How To Fix it Billy Freeman on Unsplash

Aside from this, various games will also not launch if the error message appears on your screen, as explained by Game Revolution.

Now, if you are experiencing this issue, here are the troubleshooting methods you can rely on.

How To Fix Xbox Error Code Ox0x80072EE2?

According to The Windows Club's latest report, there are multiple troubleshooting methods you can try to fix the annoying Xbox error code 0x80072EE2.

Xbox Error Code 0x80072EE2 on Xbox Series X/S, Windows 11 Gaming Rig: What It Means and How To Fix it
Microsoft's Xbox Series X (black) and series S (white) gaming consoles are displayed at a flagship store of SK Telecom in Seoul on November 10, 2020. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images

The most important method is checking your Xbox server status and network. This will tell you if your internet connection is the main reason for the bug:

Windows 10

  1. First, click the Windows logo icon and select the Settings option.
  2. After that, you must go to the Gaming section and tap on the Xbox Networking option.
  3. From there, click the Xbox Live Multiplayer button and make sure that the internet connection says it is "Connected."

Windows 11

  1. First, access your Xbox Console Companion app.
  2. After that, visit your Settings and click the Network button.
  3. Then, tap on the Xbox Multiplayer option and make sure that the internet is connected properly.

Other Troubleshooting Methods

If the two methods for Windows 11 and Windows 10 show that the internet is not connecting, you can follow the remaining troubleshooting methods below:

Update the Xbox Console Offline

  1. First, try pressing the Xbox button to open the guide (do this even if the internet connection says it is not connected).
  2. Once you are able to open the guide, go to the "Profile and System" section then click Settings.
  3. After that, visit the General section and choose the Network settings option.
  4. Then, choose the Test network connection. Once you are properly connected, press the Xbox button again to open the Power Center.
  5. From there, click the Restart Console button.

If you want to see further details about the annoying Xbox error code 0x80072EE2, you can click this link.

Meanwhile, Xbox, Twitch, and Google Stadia can now play games via Samsung smart TVs.

On the other hand, Xbox Games with Gold is expected to remove Xbox 360 games this coming October.

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