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Hosting Your Own Match on Xbox
Live
When you want to play by your own rules, start and host a
match of your own on Xbox
Live.
TO CREATE AND HOST A MATCH ON XBOX
LIVE
1. From the Xbox
Live Menu, select
Play on Xbox Live
.
2. Select
Host a Match
.
3. Select your match options, including whether you want
to host a dedicated server, and press
A
.
4. Select the map you want to play, and press
A
.
For more information on hosting a dedicated server,
see page 12.
Keeping Track of Your Friends
Your Friends List can contain up to 100 other gamers who
you have designated as Friends. With the Friends List, you
can check on your Friends, invite them to join your game,
and accept invitations to their games. Each Friend is listed
with a pair of icons, showing their voice and Friend status.
Xbox
Live
Friends List Icons
Voice on
Voice muted
Voice through TV
speakers
Friend is online
Friend request sent
Friend request
received
Game invitation sent
Game invitation
received
Friends can be added either during a game or from
the Recent Players List on the Xbox
Live Menu. To add
a Friend, send a request. Players who accept your
requests are added to your Friends List, and you are
added to theirs.
TO ADD A FRIEND DURING A MATCH
1. During a multiplayer match, press START.
2. From the In-Game Menu, select
Players List
.
3. Select the player you want to add to your Friends List,
and press
A
.
4. Select
Send Friend Request
to send the request and
return to the In-Game Menu.
TO ADD A FRIEND YOU’VE RECENTLY PLAYED AGAINST
1. From the Xbox
Live Menu, select
Recent Players List
.
2. Select the player you want to add to your Friends List,
and press
A
.
3. Select
Send Friend Request
to send the request and
return to the Recent Players List.