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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Shabana Arif

Xbox Twitter share disabled as Microsoft sidesteps Elon Musk's new API pricing

Xbox owners can no longer share game captures directly from their consoles to Twitter, as Microsoft drops support for the social media platform on Xbox as well as its advertising platform.

The ability to upload in-game screenshots and gameplay video straight from your Xbox to Twitter is no more, as console players discovered over the weekend. Twitter user @flintdawg8208 shared a screenshot of their dashboard with the option missing from the drop down, saying, "we can’t share clips with Twitter anymore."

The official Xbox Twitter account replied, saying the company has "had to disable the ability to share game uploads to Twitter directly from the console and Game Bar on Windows." It didn't offer any explanation as to why it's had to do that, but the good news is that you can still share your game uploads to Twitter using the Xbox app for Android and iOS..

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