Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha Skip-Forward (2408.240110-2000)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have now a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Forward ring immediately.

It’s necessary we notice that some updates made in these preview OS builds embrace background enhancements that guarantee a high quality and steady construct for Xbox consoles. We are going to proceed to submit these launch notes, even when the noticeable modifications to the UI are minimal or behind the scenes, so that you’re conscious when updates are coming to your gadget.

Particulars could be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars:

• OS Model: RS_XBOX_DEV_FLIGHT26027.1002.240110-2000
• Out there: 2 p.m. PT – January 12, 2024
• Necessary: 3 a.m. PT – January 13, 2024

New Options and Experiences

We have now thrilling information! Alpha Skip-Forward customers can count on one thing new coming to their Xbox Replace Preview.

Xbox Wi-fi Controller – Thumbstick Calibration

For customers within the US who’ve independently changed the circuit board on their Xbox Wi-fi Controller and Xbox Elite Wi-fi Controller Collection 2 or customers in all areas experiencing minor thumbstick points, we now supply a user-guided self-calibration device for thumbsticks by way of the Xbox Equipment App.

• Notice: The assist article linked on the finish of the expertise is at the moment unavailable. This will likely be out there sooner or later.

Fixes Included

Because of all the nice suggestions Xbox Insiders present and the arduous work of Xbox engineers, we’re pleased to announce the next fixes have been applied with this construct:

Video games

• Further fixes to handle surprising lack of saved recreation progress in numerous titles.
• Fastened a problem the place syncing recreation saves wouldn’t full.

Residence

• Fixes to enhance surprising errors loading Residence throughout sign up.

Set up

• Additional enhancements to handle surprising points when putting in or updating numerous titles.

System

• Numerous updates to correctly mirror native languages throughout the console.

Recognized Points

Whereas recognized points could have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes, they aren’t being ignored! Nevertheless, it might take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a resolution. In case you expertise any of those points, we ask that you just please observe any steering supplied and file suggestions with Report a Downside.

Audio

• We have now acquired experiences of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. You probably have skilled points, ensure you might have the most recent firmware updates to your TV and different gear. In case you’re not sure, it’s possible you’ll have to contact the producer for help.
  • Notice: In case you proceed to expertise points after making use of the most recent firmware updates, please submit suggestions by way of Report a Downside instantly with the “Reproduce with superior diagnostics” possibility, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Points”. You’ll want to embrace as a lot info as potential:
    • When did the problem begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the recreation/app or system audio as nicely?
    • Does altering the audio format resolve the problem? If sure, what was the format earlier than and after?
    • Does rebooting resolve the problem?
    • What does your setup embrace? Gear, format, and so on.
    • And any extra info you may present to breed the issue.

Networking

• We’re investigating experiences of a problem the place the console could not connect with their community as anticipated on boot. In case you expertise this, you should definitely report the problem by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

As all the time, you should definitely use Report an issue to maintain us knowledgeable of any points you encounter. We could not have the ability to reply to everybody, however the knowledge we’ll collect is essential to discovering a decision.

In case you’re an Xbox Insider searching for assist, please go to the group subreddit. Official Xbox employees, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist along with your issues.

When posting to the subreddit, please look by way of the newest posts to see in case your subject has already been posted or addressed. We all the time suggest including to current threads with the identical subject earlier than posting a brand new one. This helps us assist you the perfect we will! Additionally, don’t overlook to make use of “Report a Downside” earlier than posting – the data shared in each locations helps us perceive your subject higher.

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit immediately and welcome to the group in case you’re simply becoming a member of us! We love that it has turn into such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and assist.

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