Mixer is a video game broadcasting platform owned by Microsoft. Before the acquisition, the platform called Beam. This is the third most used streaming service on the Web, behind YouTube and Twitch. Now, as the platform belongs to Microsoft, users can log in with their account. Microsoft accountand it's good. However, what are the options for those who had a Mixer account before the acquisition of the company by the software giant, can they associate their account to a Microsoft account if they have one?
Yes, it's something you can do, and with ease, to be honest. We will discuss how this is done in great detail and in a way that you can understand even if you are a novice when it comes to computers.
In addition, it should be noted that Microsoft automatically creates a Mixer account for any user who is broadcasting for the first time from an Xbox console. For those who already have a Mixer account, follow the first step below.
How to associate a Mixer account with your Microsoft account
Linking your Mixer account is very important for easy connection if you use your Microsoft account a lot. The procedure includes the following steps:
- Unlink your account
- Link your Mixer account to your Microsoft account.
Let's talk about this in more detail.
1) Unlink your account
The first step is to visit the Mixer.com website. If you visit for the first time, you will be asked to create an account. Then visit Registration> Microsoft.
However, if you already have an account, go to Sign In & gt; Microsoft.
Enter the details of your Microsoft account, the same as those used to sign in to your Xbox account.
Then click on the profile icon and select Account> Unlink your Microsoft account.
2) Link your Mixer account to your Microsoft account
The first step is to log in with your Mixer account after visiting the website.
Select the profile icon at the top, and then click Account> Link Your Microsoft Account. Enter your account details and from there you should be ready to leave.
Related reading: This account is not associated with any Mixer account.