How to Use Normal Memory Cards for an Xbox 360

Using Your Memory Unit

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  Plug your Xbox 360 memory unit into one of the two slots marked "Memory Unit A" or "Memory Unit B" on the front under the disc tray of the Xbox 360.

• 2

  Turn on your Xbox 360 console.

• 3

  Create a profile if you are a new user by pushing the "Guide" button found between the "Start" and "Select" buttons on your Xbox 360 controller.

• 4

  Select the "Create Profile" option. A keypad window will open.

• 5

  Choose a profile name and type it in. When you are finished, push the "Start" button to save it to your memory unit.

• 6

  Insert an Xbox 360 video game into your system.

• 7

  Play the game as much as you want and choose the save option whenever you are prompted. Many Xbox 360 video games will save game progress manually.

• 8

  Unplug the memory unit when you are done playing and your Xbox 360 is turned off. All of your profile's saved game data now can be transported and used on any Xbox 360.

Deleting Data and Saving Memory

• 9

  Push the "Guide" button and scroll over to the "Settings."

• 10

  Choose the "System Settings" option.

• 11

  Select the "Memory" option.

• 12

  Pick the "Memory Unit" option.

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  Select the saved data on your memory unit that you would like to delete. Deleting old, unused data will free up new space on the memory unit.