Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Omega (2311.231106-1030)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We now have a brand new Xbox Replace Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s vital we word 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 put up these launch notes, even when the noticeable adjustments to the UI are minimal, so that you’re conscious when updates are coming to your machine. Particulars may be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars:

• OS model launched: XB_FLT_2311ZN25398.2887.231106-1030
• Accessible: 4 p.m. PT – November 9, 2023
• Necessary: 4 p.m. PT – November 10, 2023

Be aware: This replace might not happen routinely earlier than it has already turn out to be obligatory. You possibly can at all times discover essentially the most present replace as quickly as it’s out there by opening the Information > Profile & system > Settings > System > Updates.

Keep in mind: Newly enrolled customers on this ring usually are not assured to obtain all early updates, however they’ll obtain the replace previous to the GA launch. Moreover, a small subset of customers might stay on their present GA construct as soon as they enroll till the following system replace turns into obligatory for the general public. Go to the Xbox Insider Program FAQ to study extra.

New Options and Experiences

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

Controllers

At present, we’re releasing a brand new model of the Xbox Wi-fi Controller firmware which accommodates varied fixes, together with:

• Fixes to deal with some controllers failing to replace firmware as anticipated.
• Enabling shift-mode for keyboard button mapping for Xbox controllers via the Xbox Equipment app.

In case your controller wants an replace, you’ll be prompted to put in it as soon as the controller is powered on and connects to your console. It’s also possible to open the Xbox Equipment app to put in the replace manually in case you missed or dismissed the immediate.

Language & Location – Enter

We now have re-added the choice to decide on particular keyboard layouts for bodily Japanese keyboards. For instance, you’ll be able to select between the 106/109 keyboard layouts for Japanese or the 101/102 English keyboard format.

Notifications – Retailer

With as we speak’s replace, we’re including a brand new want record notification sort for “Want record merchandise Free Play Days”, so you’ll be notified when video games in your want record can be found to play throughout Xbox Free Play Days. You possibly can alter if and the way you will note these notifications by navigating to Settings > Preferences > Notifications > Xbox notifications > Retailer.

Fixes Applied

Due to the laborious work of Xbox engineers, we’re pleased to announce the next fixes have been carried out for this construct:

Captures

• Fastened an surprising error indicating there’s not sufficient house when recording clips to an exterior drive.

Set up

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

Settings – Personalization

• Fastened a difficulty the place dynamic backgrounds might typically load indefinitely when loading the preview.

System

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

Xbox Equipment App

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

Recognized Points

We perceive some points have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes. This stuff aren’t being ignored, however it should take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a answer.

Audio

• We now have 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 will have the most recent firmware updates in your TV and different tools. In case you’re uncertain, chances are you’ll have to contact the producer for help.
  • Be aware: In case you proceed to expertise points after making use of the most recent firmware updates, please submit suggestions by way of Report a Drawback instantly with the “Reproduce with superior diagnostics” choice, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Points”. Remember to embrace as a lot info as potential:
    • When did the difficulty begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the sport/app or system audio as properly?
    • 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 info you’ll be able to present to breed the issue.

Networking

• We’re investigating experiences of a difficulty the place the console might not hook up with their community as anticipated on boot. In case you expertise this, make sure to report the difficulty by way of Report a Drawback as quickly as you’re in a position.
  • Workaround: Wait a minute for the connection to ascertain. In case your console nonetheless hasn’t related, restart your Xbox from the Energy Heart by holding the Xbox button > Restart console > Restart.

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

How one can Get Xbox Insider Help

In case you’re an Xbox Insider on the lookout for help, please attain out to the neighborhood subreddit. Official Xbox workers, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist along with your issues.

When posting to the subreddit, please look via most up-to-date posts to see in case your subject has already been posted or addressed. We at all times suggest including to threads with the identical subject earlier than posting a model new one. This helps us help you one of the best we are able to! Don’t overlook to make use of “Report an issue” earlier than posting—the knowledge shared in each locations helps us perceive your subject higher.

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit as we speak. We love that it has turn out to be such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and help.

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