Error 0000-F001 occurs when you try to connect to Xbox Live

Problem

You see an error message that resembles the following when you try to connect to Xbox Live:

DNS Error

The DNS server can't resolve Xbox Live server names. This may be a problem outside your home network, and you may need to contact your ISP.

ERROR STATUS REPORT

W: xxxx - xxxx
X: 0000 - F001
Y: xxxx - xxxx
Z: xxxx - xxxx

Note The “x” digits vary.

This error message may mean one of the following:

There’s a temporary problem with the Xbox Live service.
There’s a problem with your network setup.

Solutions

Solution 1: Verify the status of Xbox Live

To check the status of Xbox Live, go to Service status.

Solution 2: Troubleshoot your network setup

To troubleshoot your network setup, try the Xbox Live connection error solution.

If you keep experiencing the problem, contact Xbox Support.

Related Issues

Xbox error code/status code search
Xbox Live: Top issues
Xbox Live connection error solution

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