How to configure a pre-order early access bundle

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Definition

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Product types this applies to

• Game Bundle

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Configuration

1. Go to the product you would like to configure the pre-order for in Partner Center.
2. Select Pricing and availability from the page navigation.
3. In the Markets section, All worldwide markets is selected by default. Select Show options to remove specific markets, or use Restrict to specific markets and then select Show options to choose the markets that the product will be available in.
4. In the Visibility section, select Make this product available and discoverable in the Microsoft Store.
5. In the Schedule section, select the following options.
   1. Release: Select at, and then enter a date and time for the Early Access release of the product.
   2. Pre-order: Select starts at, and then enter a date and time for the pre-order to begin.
   3. Discoverable in the Microsoft Store: Select at, and then enter a date and time for the product to become discoverable and visible in the Store (usually the same as the pre-order start date).
   4. Stop acquisition:
      1. If this Bundle will be replaced with a different Bundle or Game product after the release date, select at and then enter a date and time for the pre-order to end (usually the same as the release date of the product).
      2. If this Bundle will be purchasable after the release date, select Never.
   5. No longer discoverable in the Microsoft Store: Select Never.
6. In the Pricing section, set your pricing for the product.
7. Select Save draft.
8. When you’re ready, select Review and publish to publish your configuration to your development sandbox or RETAIL.

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See also

• Bundles
• Pre-orders
• Configuring pre-order products