How to Check Your Xbox Balance — Console, Web, PC & App

Want to know how much credit is left in your Xbox account? Your Xbox balance is actually stored in your Microsoft account — the same account used for Xbox, Windows, and the Microsoft Store. Here's how to check it on every platform.

Xbox Console — Check Balance

Check your balance on Xbox console

  1. Press the Xbox button on your controller to open the guide. Navigate to Profile & system → select your profile.
  2. Go to Settings → Account → Payment & billing.
    Xbox Settings showing Payment and billing option
  3. Your Microsoft account balance is displayed here under Payment options. If you have multiple payment methods, scroll right to find the Microsoft account balance.
    Xbox payment options screen showing Microsoft account balance

Web Browser — Check Balance

The quickest way from any device:
  1. Go to account.microsoft.com/billing/payments
  2. Sign into your Microsoft account
  3. Your Microsoft account balance is displayed under Payment options
Microsoft account payment options page showing balance

Windows PC — Check Balance

On a Windows PC via the Microsoft Store app:
  1. Open the Microsoft Store app
  2. Click your profile icon in the top-right corner
  3. Select Payment options — your balance is shown there
Alternatively, open any Microsoft Store checkout and your balance will appear as a payment option automatically.

Xbox App — Check Balance

On the Xbox mobile app (iOS or Android):
  1. Open the Xbox app and sign in
  2. Tap your profile icon
  3. Select Microsoft AccountPayment options
  4. Your balance is displayed at the top

Quick Reference

  • Xbox console: Settings → Account → Payment & billing → Payment options
  • Web: account.microsoft.com/billing/payments → Payment options
  • Windows PC: Microsoft Store app → profile icon → Payment options
  • Xbox app: Profile icon → Microsoft Account → Payment options
Good to know: Your Microsoft account balance does not expire as long as it was added via a gift card or direct purchase. Promotional credits may have expiry dates — check your account for details.
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