Xbox 360: How to file a complaint against another player (908640)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Xbox 360
  • Xbox Video Game System

SUMMARY

This article describes how to file a complaint against another player.

MORE INFORMATION

You can file a complaint against another player if you feel that the other player has violated the Xbox Live Code of Conduct. The other player will receive a notification of the complaint. The notification will indicate the seriousness of the allegations. Typically, you file a complaint from the Dashboard. However, if the game has a complaint option, you can also file a complaint directly from the game in between game sessions.

Note The complaint option may not be available in all games. If a specific game does not have the complaint option, you must file a complaint from the Dashboard.

To file a complaint from the Dashboard, follow these steps:
  1. Press the Xbox Guide button.
  2. Under Community, select Player.
  3. Select the player about whom you want to file a complaint.
  4. Select File a Complaint.
  5. Select File Complaint. If you decide not to file a complaint, select Don't File to quit.
  6. Select one of the following general reasons for filing the complaint:
    • Profile and Content
    • Communications
    • Tampering
  7. Select one of the following specific reasons for filing a complaint.

    Note Select the specific reason that is based on the general reason that you selected in the previous step.

    • Profile and Content: Gamertag, Motto, Player Content
    • Communications: Text Message, Voice Mail, Voice Chat, In-Game Voice
    • Tampering: Feedback Tampering, System Tampering, Cheating
  8. On the Confirm Complaint screen, select File Complaint. If you decide not to file a complaint, select Don't File to quit.
  9. After you file the complaint or after you quit, you return to the Gamer Profile screen.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/5/2006
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