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View your purchase history and download content again

Overview

Follow the steps below to see what content you’ve purchased and to download content again:

Step 1: Download Games for Windows Marketplace

If you’ve already downloaded the Games for Windows Marketplace software, skip to Step 2.

  1. Download the Games for Windows Marketplace software.
  2. Click Run.
  3. After the software is installed, click Launch.
  4. Enter your Microsoft account (email address and password), and then click Sign In.
  5. Skip to Step 3.

Step 2: Start Games for Windows Marketplace

  1. Click the Windows Start button, and then point to All Programs.
  2. Click Microsoft Games for Windows Marketplace, and then click Games for Windows Marketplace.
  3. Enter your Microsoft account (email address and password), and then click Sign In.

Step 3: View your downloads

To see what content you’ve purchased, click Downloads (in the upper-left corner). The content that you’ve purchased is shown.

Download and install a game

  1. Click the Download button.
  2. When the download is complete, click Install.
  3. After the game is installed, click Play to start the game.

Step 4: Review your game keys

For some games you have to enter a license key to take advantage of all features. To view your license keys:

  1. Click the Download button.
  2. Click a game’s icon to see that game’s details.
  3. Click View Game Keys at the bottom of the game details.

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