Starting November 9, 2022, Stadia will attempt to automatically process refunds for all purchases of games, add-on content and subscriptions fees other than Stadia Pro made through the Stadia store. We ask for your patience as we work through each transaction and that you refrain from contacting Customer Support as they will not be able to expedite your refund during this time. For more information, check the Announcement FAQ.

Stadia quick start guide

Can't wait to set up your account and start gaming on Stadia? This quick start guide provides all the steps you need to begin your Stadia adventure.

Step 1

Go to the Stadia account setup page or download the Stadia app Stadia icon.

Step 2

Create a Stadia account.

Optional: If you received a code from a hardware purchase or promotion, you can redeem it at this step or after you create your account.

Step 3

Claim or purchase a game.

Step 4

After you sign up for Stadia and your account has been created, you can start playing:

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