Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha Skip-Forward (2408.240208-2200)

Hey Xbox Insiders! Now we have a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Forward ring right now.

It’s essential we word that some updates made to those preview OS builds embrace background enhancements that guarantee a top quality and steady construct for Xbox consoles. We’ll proceed to submit 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 machine.

Particulars will be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars

• OS Model: XB_FLT_2408GE26054.1502.240208-2200
• Out there: 2 p.m. PT – February 12, 2024
• Necessary: 3 a.m. PT – February 13, 2024

New Options and Experiences

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

Set up (Xbox Sequence X|S)

Now we have made extra community optimizations to enhance content material downloads whereas video games are operating.

Fixes Included

Because of all the nice 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.

Identified Points

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

Audio

• Now we have obtained studies of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. You probably have skilled points, be certain you may have the most recent firmware updates on your TV and different gear. If you happen to’re uncertain, you might have to contact the producer for help.
  • Observe: If you happen to 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” choice, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Points”. Be sure you embrace as a lot data as potential:
    • When did the problem begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the recreation/app or system audio as effectively?
    • 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? Tools, structure, and so on.
    • And any extra data you’ll be able to present to breed the issue.

Video games

• We’re conscious of sure titles experiencing surprising graphical points, and a repair is coming in a subsequent replace.

Networking

• We’re investigating studies of a problem the place the console could not hook up with their community as anticipated on boot. If you happen to expertise this, you should definitely report the problem by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

System

• We’re conscious some customers have skilled surprising errors navigating to Residence or opening the information, or the console remaining on the boot-up animation longer than anticipated. A repair is coming in a subsequent replace.
  • Workaround: Restart your console from the Energy Heart or the information. If the problem persists, reset your console with the ‘hold my video games & apps’ choice. Be taught extra about these choices right here:

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

If you happen to’re an Xbox Insider in search of assist, please go to the neighborhood subreddit. Official Xbox workers, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist along with your considerations.

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

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit right now and welcome to the neighborhood should 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 assist.

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