Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha Skip-Forward (2408.240122-2000)

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

It’s necessary we be aware that some updates made in these preview OS builds embrace background enhancements that guarantee a top quality and secure construct for Xbox consoles. We’ll proceed to publish 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 might be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars:

• OS Model: RS_XBOX_DEV_FLIGHT26039.1001.240122-2000
• Out there: 2 p.m. PT – January 24, 2024
• Obligatory: 3 a.m. PT – January 25, 2024

New Options and Experiences

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

My Video games & Apps – Improved Filtering and Sorting

We’ve added some new filters and kinds to My Video games & Apps that will help you discover precisely what you’re searching for! Now you can filter video games by Accessibility Choices, Supported Languages, and Technical Capabilities. Moreover, subscription tabs have been up to date to type by just lately added making it simpler to see what’s new. In fact, you’ll be able to all the time change the sorting should you favor one thing else. Simply head to My Video games & Apps then Full library the place yow will discover all the brand new filtering and sorting choices.

Settings – Entry Restrictions

We have now up to date the Entry restrictions web page in Settings by shifting the present choices underneath a brand new menu for Entry restrictions choices. Moreover, we’ve got added new choices to permit use of the Edge internet browser, setting Residence console, and to delete profiles on signal out. To view these new choices, navigate to Settings > System > Entry restrictions.

Fixes Included

Due to all the nice suggestions Xbox Insiders present and the onerous work of Xbox engineers, we’re joyful to announce the next fixes have been carried out with this construct:

System

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

Identified Points

Whereas identified points could have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes, they don’t seem to be being ignored! Nonetheless, it could take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a resolution. When you expertise any of those points, we ask that you just please comply with any steering offered and file suggestions with Report a Downside.

Audio

• We have now obtained stories of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. When you have skilled points, ensure you’ve gotten the newest firmware updates to your TV and different gear. When you’re uncertain, chances are you’ll must contact the producer for help.
  • Be aware: When you proceed to expertise points after making use of the newest 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”. Make sure you embrace as a lot info as attainable:
    • When did the difficulty begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the sport/app or system audio as effectively?
    • Does altering the audio format resolve the difficulty? If sure, what was the format earlier than and after?
    • Does rebooting resolve the difficulty?
    • What does your setup embrace? Gear, format, and so on.
    • And any extra info you’ll be able to present to breed the issue.

Networking

• We’re investigating stories of a difficulty the place the console could not connect with their community as anticipated on boot. When you expertise this, make sure to report the difficulty by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

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

When you’re an Xbox Insider searching for help, please go to the group subreddit. Official Xbox workers, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist along with your considerations.

When posting to the subreddit, please look by the latest posts to see in case your problem has already been posted or addressed. We all the time advocate including to present threads with the identical problem earlier than posting a brand new one. This helps us help you one of the best we are able to! Additionally, don’t neglect to make use of “Report a Downside” earlier than posting – the data shared in each locations helps us perceive your problem higher.

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit at present and welcome to the group should you’re simply becoming a member of us! We love that it has develop into such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and help.

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