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# Welcome

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## Overview

This guide is an unofficial guide for users of the Insignia Live Service. Our goal is to provide comprehensive and accurate documentation for Insignia Live.

As the title says, this is an **unofficial guide,** and we're not affiliated with Insignia or the Insignia team.

### Contributions

This unofficial guide is updated voluntarily and will forever remain free. A significant amount of our guidance is based on #support-forum input. However, some key contributors are:

* Jenko #3545
* Harcroft #4547
* buggerking #2761

### Support The Insignia Project

If you would like to support the ongoing development of Insignia, you can support the respective team members via the following links:

**@Luke Usher \[UK]**&#x20;

Patreon: <https://www.patreon.com/LukeUsher>&#x20;

Ko-Fi: <https://ko-fi.com/LukeUsher>&#x20;

GitHub Sponsorship: <https://github.com/LukeUsher>&#x20;

PayPal: <https://paypal.me/lukepusher>&#x20;

**@Thrimbor \[DE]**&#x20;

Patreon: <https://www.patreon.com/StefanSchmidt>&#x20;

**@Billy \[UK]**

Ko-Fi: <https://ko-fi.com/billy549>&#x20;

**@Libby**&#x20;

Patreon: <https://www.patreon.com/LibbyLoops>

This list was updated on 18 Nov 2022, based on the Official Discord post here: <https://discord.com/channels/647010523828715520/647010523828715523/713297946388594689>

### Official Insignia Discord

If you would like to connect with the Insignia community, you can join their official Discord here: <https://discord.gg/CWkdVdc>

## Acknowledgements

This documentation is primarily an extended version of the guidance provided by the Insignia Live team. We want to thank them for their unwavering efforts to restore the Original Xbox Live Service and their work to unite the community.

## Disclaimers

We do not claim ownership of Insignia Logo artwork.

We are not affiliated with the Insignia Team.

Xbox and Xbox Live are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. This guide is neither endorsed by nor affiliated with Microsoft.


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