Microsoft KB Archive/910733

= Xbox 360: How to host a game on Xbox Live =

Article ID: 910733

Article Last Modified on 4/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Xbox Live
 * Microsoft XBox 360 Video Game System
 * Microsoft Xbox

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SUMMARY
This article describes how to host a game on Xbox Live.



MORE INFORMATION

 * 1) On the Main screen, select Multiplayer, Online, or Xbox Live.
 * 2) On the Xbox Live screen, select Create Match or other appropriate option.

Create a game session
When you create a game session, you become the host player. As the host, you can configure the properties for the game. To create a game session, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the Create Match screen, select the options that you want to use for the game.
 * 2) After you configure the options, start the game.
 * 3) Wait for players to join your game on the Lobby screen or on the game play screen.

Invite a friend
You can invite friends to join your games. To invite friends, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the game menu or Lobby screen, select the appropriate Friends List option.
 * 2) On the Friends List screen, select a friend who you want to invite to join your game.
 * 3) On the Individual Friend screen, select the appropriate option to send a game invitation to your friend.

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