Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha (2311.231102-1830)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have now a brand new Xbox Replace Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s vital 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 proceed to submit these launch notes, even when the noticeable adjustments to the UI are minimal, so that you’re conscious when updates are coming to your system. Particulars might be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars:

• OS model launched: XB_FLT_2311ZN25398.2876.231102-1830
• Out there: 2 p.m. PT – November 6, 2023
• Obligatory: 3 a.m. PT – November 7, 2023

New Options and Experiences

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

Edge

A random subset of customers will be capable of attempt an experimental Microsoft Edge characteristic to dam embedded content material that negatively impacts efficiency whereas looking. We flight these experiences for suggestions, so when you’ve got some, or run into something sudden, please remember to use Report a Downside to tell us!

Fixes Applied

Because of the exhausting work of Xbox engineers, we’re completely satisfied to announce the next fixes have been carried out for this construct:

Xbox Equipment App

• Fixes to enhance navigation with an hooked up keyboard when enhancing profiles.

Set up

• Fixes to enhance sudden points when putting in video games and apps.

Settings – Personalization

• Mounted a difficulty the place dynamic backgrounds may typically load indefinitely when loading the preview.

System

• Varied updates to correctly mirror native languages throughout the console.
  • Word: Customers taking part in Preview may even see “odd” textual content throughout the console, for extra data go right here.

Recognized Points

We perceive some points have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes. These things aren’t being ignored, however it is going to take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a resolution.

Audio

• We have now obtained stories 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 tools. For those who’re uncertain, chances are you’ll must contact the producer for help.
  • Word: For those who 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”. Make sure you embrace as a lot data 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 forth.
    • And any further data you may present to breed the issue.

Networking

• We’re investigating stories of a difficulty the place the console might not hook up with their community as anticipated on boot. For those who expertise this, remember to report the difficulty by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

Make sure that to make use of Report an issue to maintain us knowledgeable of your problem. We might not be capable of reply to everybody, however the information we’ll collect is essential to discovering a decision.

For those who’re an Xbox Insider searching for help, please attain out 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 most up-to-date posts to see in case your problem has already been posted or addressed. We at all times suggest including to threads with the identical problem earlier than posting a model new one. This helps us help you the most effective we will! Don’t overlook to make use of “Report an issue” earlier than posting—the knowledge shared in each locations helps us perceive your problem higher.

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit at present. We love that it has turn into such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and help.

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