Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha Skip-Forward (2408.240123-2000)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We’ve got a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Forward ring at this time.

It’s necessary we be aware 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 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 system.

Particulars may be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars:

• OS Model: RS_XBOX_DEV_FLIGHT26039.1003.240123-2000
• Out there: 2 p.m. PT – January 26, 2024
• Necessary: 3 a.m. PT – January 27, 2024

New Options and Experiences

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

Xbox Sport Move

When launching an Xbox Sport Move title that’s leaving the catalog quickly, a random subset of customers will see we’ve got re-enabled a brand new dialog which is able to assist make clear precisely when it’s leaving and provide a simple path to buy the sport to maintain taking part in even after it has left.

Xbox Information

Beginning at this time, a random subset of customers will discover a brand new expertise in some areas of the information. When you’ve got suggestions, make sure you submit it through Report a Downside!

Fixes Included

Due to all the good suggestions Xbox Insiders present and the laborious work of Xbox engineers, we’re glad to announce the next fixes have been applied with this construct:

System

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

Recognized Points

Whereas identified points might have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes, they aren’t being ignored! Nonetheless, it could take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a resolution. For those who 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’ve got acquired experiences of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. When you’ve got skilled points, be certain you’ve got the newest firmware updates to your TV and different gear. For those who’re not sure, you might have to contact the producer for help.
  • Word: For those who proceed to expertise points after making use of the newest firmware updates, please submit suggestions through Report a Downside instantly with the “Reproduce with superior diagnostics” possibility, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Points”. You should definitely embrace as a lot data as attainable:
    • 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, structure, and many others.
    • And any further data you may present to breed the issue.

Sport Card

• Some customers are reporting an surprising black display when opening the sport card or deciding on “Present in Microsoft Retailer” after it has opened, and we’re investigating.

Video games

• We’re investigating person experiences of some titles experiencing surprising show or graphical points.

Networking

• We’re investigating experiences of a difficulty the place the console might not connect with their community as anticipated on boot. For those who expertise this, make sure you report the problem through Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

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

For those who’re an Xbox Insider searching for help, please go to the neighborhood 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 means of the newest posts to see in case your problem has already been posted or addressed. We all the time advocate including to current threads with the identical problem earlier than posting a brand new one. This helps us help you the perfect we will! Additionally, don’t neglect to make use of “Report a Downside” earlier than posting – the knowledge shared in each locations helps us perceive your problem higher.

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

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