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

Hey Xbox Insiders! We’ve got a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Forward ring in the present day.

It’s necessary we notice that some updates made in these preview OS builds embody background enhancements that guarantee a top quality and steady construct for Xbox consoles. We’ll proceed to publish these launch notes, even when the noticeable adjustments 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 beneath!

System Replace Particulars:

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

New Options and Experiences

We’ve got thrilling information! Alpha Skip-Forward customers can anticipate 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 via the Xbox Equipment App.

• Word: The help article linked on the finish of the expertise is presently unavailable. This will probably be obtainable sooner or later.

Fixes Included

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

Video games

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

House

• Fixes to enhance sudden errors loading House throughout check in.

Set up

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

System

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

Identified Points

Whereas identified points might have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Launch Notes, they aren’t being ignored! Nonetheless, it might take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a answer. In the event you expertise any of those points, we ask that you simply please comply with any steering offered and file suggestions with Report a Downside.

Audio

• We’ve got obtained experiences of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. When you have skilled points, make sure you’ve the newest firmware updates in your TV and different gear. In the event you’re uncertain, chances are you’ll must contact the producer for help.
  • Word: In the event 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”. You’ll want to embody as a lot info as potential:
    • When did the difficulty begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the recreation/app or system audio as nicely?
    • 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 embody? Gear, structure, and so on.
    • And any further info you’ll be able to present to breed the issue.

Networking

• We’re investigating experiences of a problem the place the console might not hook up with their community as anticipated on boot. In the event you expertise this, make sure you report the difficulty by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

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

In the event you’re an Xbox Insider on the lookout for help, 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 via the newest posts to see in case your challenge has already been posted or addressed. We at all times suggest including to present threads with the identical challenge earlier than posting a brand new one. This helps us help you the perfect we are able to! Additionally, don’t neglect to make use of “Report a Downside” earlier than posting – the knowledge shared in each locations helps us perceive your challenge higher.

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

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