The Xbox One console was desig ned from the ground up to give you an all-new experience. The system is entirely new and is generally not compatible with the Xbox 360 or original Xbox consoles.
The following information answers frequently asked questions about the differences between Xbox One and Xbox 360.
Can I use my Xbox 360 games with Xbox One (or vice versa)?
No. Games that work with Xbox 360 won't work with Xbox One (or vice versa).
Can I use my Xbox 360 controllers or accessories with Xbox One (or vice versa)?
No. Controllers and accessories that work with Xbox 360 won't work with Xbox One (or vice versa).
Will my avatars and achievements from Xbox 360 be available to me on Xbox One?
Your avatars and achievements do carry over from Xbox 360 through Xbox Live. These features are accessible through the Xbox One Dashboard.
Can I be signed in to my Xbox 360 and Xbox One consoles at the same time?
If you own an Xbox 360 console and an Xbox One console, you can be signed in to both at the same time. However, you can only be signed in to one Xbox One console and one Xbox 360 console at a time.
My TV has only one HDMI port. Can I connect my Xbox 360 to my TV via my Xbox One console?
Yes. You can plug your Xbox 360 into the Xbox One through the Xbox One’s HDMI In port.
Note If you link the two consoles together and use the Kinect sensors for both consoles, we recommend that you mute one of the Kinect microphones to avoid voice command interference.