How to Find a Friend by Their Gamertag Name

Add the Gamertag to Xbox Live

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  Turn on your Xbox console with no disc in the tray and log into Xbox Live.

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  Go to the dashboard and click on "Friends."

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  Click "Add Friend" and enter the gamertag. You will be notified the next time your friend signs on.

Join a Social Networking Site

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  One site in particular is called Gamertag and is the first ever Xbox Live community. Click "Join Us" on the upper right hand side of the screen.

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  Enter your gamertag and user information then click "Submit."

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  Click "Browse" on the top toolbar and then enter a friend's gamertag into the search bar. This will bring up a list of results associated with the gamertag.

Download the Gamertags Facebook Application

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  Log into Facebook or click "Sign Up" if you do not have an account.

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  Type "Gamertags" into the search bar. Select "View Application" next to the Gamertags profile.

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  Click "Go to Application" and then "Allow" to download. Click the "Gamerwall" to view forums and discussions where people post their gamertag.

Bungie People Finder for Halo

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  Go to the Bungie People Finder. Bungie is a software developer responsible for the Halo franchise.

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  Type the gamertag into the search bar and select Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 2 Clans, or Bungie profile.

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  Click "Search" to bring up a list of results.