Know more about your money with the world's best financial news and data.
To add money to your Microsoft account balance, you'll need to redeem a Microsoft gift card on the Redeem page. The full amount will be added to your Microsoft account and can be used to buy movies, games, in-app purchases, and physical goods.
Choose the amount of money you would like to add to your family member's account and select Next. Choose how you want to pay by selecting your payment method and selecting Buy, or select Add a way to pay.
Under Microsoft account balance, select Add money. Select the desired amount of money, and then select Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the transaction with a payment method you have on file or by selecting Add a way to pay.
Get info on where and how you can use the money in your Microsoft account, including spending limits.
You can spend money in your Microsoft account to buy various products, services, software and content from the Microsoft Store. Products include Xbox, Surface, phones, PCs and accessories