This game doesn't allow sharing to Xbox Live [FIXED BY EXPERTS]

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Key notes

  • A great number of users have reported having an issue when trying to share their screen-captured video on Xbox Live.
  • After the installation process is completed, log into your Xbox app and check to see if the problem is solved In this article, we explored the best troubleshooting methods to deal with the issue caused by your Xbox application not allowing you to share video screen-recordings to Xbox Live.
This game doesn't allow sharing to Xbox Live

A great number of users have reported having an issue when trying to share their screen-captured video on Xbox Live. The error message says: This game doesn’t allow sharing to Xbox Live.

One user described the problem as follows on Microsoft Answers forum:

I have a problem. When I try to upload my recordings or a screenshot this popup shows: Sorry , you don’t have permission to share clip. It may be a problem with the service or because of the privacy settings or your last behavior . To check your privacy settings go to Xbox.com

This issue can cause gamers a lot of issues, especially if you want to share an important video with your friends, or even in the case that you create game screen recordings for a living.

For these reasons, in this article, we will explore some of the best troubleshooting methods to deal with this problem. Please follow the steps presented in this list carefully to avoid any unnecessary complications.


How can I fix This game doesn’t allow sharing to Xbox Live error message?

1. Run the Windows troubleshooter for apps

  1. Press ‘Win + X’ keys on your keyboard -> select Settings.Settings option in Win + X menu - this games doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  2. Inside the Settings window, click on Update and Security.Windows settings update and security - This game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  3. Click on Troubleshoot -> select Microsoft Store Apps.troubleshoot windows store apps - this game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  4. Select ‘Run the troubleshooter’.

2. Update your Microsoft Store apps and games

  1. Click on Cortana search box -> type in ‘Microsoft Store’ -> click on the first option from the top.
  2. Click the three dotted lines at the top-right part of your Microsoft Store window -> choose Download and updates -> Get Updates.Windows Store settings Download and updates - This game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  3. Wait for the processing to be completed, and try to see if this method fixed your issues.

3. Sign into Windows as a different user

  1. Click on Start button -> click on your account picture -> choose another account.Start menu accounts - this game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  2. Log into the Xbox application again, and check to see if this method solved your problem.

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4. Uninstall and reinstall the Xbox application

  1. Press Win + X keys on your keyboard -> select Windows PowerShell (Admin).Windows PowerShell with admin - This game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  2. Inside the PowerShell window, copy and paste this command: get-appxpackage Microsoft.XboxApp | remove-appxpackageWindows PowerShell with command - This game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  3. Press Enter.
  4. After the process of uninstalling the Xbox application is completed, restart your Windows 10 device.
  5. Reinstall the Xbox app by clicking here.Xbox console companion - This game doesn't allow sharing to xbox live
  6. After the installation process is completed, log into your Xbox app and check to see if the problem is solved

In this article, we explored the best troubleshooting methods to deal with the issue caused by your Xbox application not allowing you to share video screen-recordings to Xbox Live.

Please feel free to let us know if this guide helped you solve your issue by using the comment section found below.

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