# The Comprehensive Guide to Setting Up Your Xbox Series X or S Console

> What to Know In the Xbox app, tap the Console icon > GET STARTED > Set up a new console and follow the prompts. Or, press the Guide button on your controller, then the Menu button, and follow the on-screen prompts.

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- **Published:** 2025-04-16
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #xbox #console #series #button #comprehensive #follow #prompts #setting
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