Single-registrant brand: XboxMicrosoft's video game brandNot available for public registration

.xbox Domain

.xbox is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington, owner of the Xbox video game brand.

2015 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .XBOX domain

What is the .XBOX domain?

The .xbox is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on April 30, 2015, in the name of Microsoft Corporation, based at One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington.

Xbox is Microsoft's video game console brand, launched in 2001, one of the leading gaming platforms in the world alongside PlayStation and Nintendo. The same company also manages the sister extensions .windows, .microsoft, and .office. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .xbox is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.xbox is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for Microsoft, owner of the Xbox video game console, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .XBOX
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2015
Registry Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .XBOX

Who is the .XBOX domain for?

These are the most common situations where .XBOX is the ideal extension.

Corporate use by Xbox (Microsoft)

The only real use of this extension, tied to the video game brand's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .xbox domain.

.XBOX vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .XBOX with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.xbox This page Corporate use by Microsoft Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.windows Sister extension of the same Microsoft company Not available to third parties Not available

Registration process

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Your domain is live

Within minutes your .XBOX domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .XBOX domain

Can I register a .xbox domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for Microsoft's corporate use.

What is Xbox?

Microsoft's video game console brand, launched in 2001.

Who manages the .xbox domain?

Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington. It was delegated to the root zone on April 30, 2015.

Does Microsoft have other brand extensions?

Yes, it also manages .windows, .microsoft, and .office, all equally reserved exclusively.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .xbox domain is the brand extension of console Xbox, reserved exclusively for Microsoft. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.