Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Alpha (2404.240308-0140)

Hey Xbox Insiders! Now we have a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Alpha ring in the present day.

It’s vital we be aware 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 put up 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 gadget.

Particulars could be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars

OS Model: XB_FLT_2404ZN25398.4004.240308-0140

Obtainable: 2 p.m. PT – March 11, 2024

Necessary: 3 a.m. PT – March 12, 2024

Expertise Adjustments

Please remember this Xbox Replace Preview contains the next expertise or function updates.

Microsoft Edge – Sidebar

To enhance stability, all first-party hub apps together with notably, Copilot Chat, Outlook, Groups, Video games, and the flexibility so as to add web sites to the sidebar in addition to the part in Settings are being eliminated. The procuring and browser important options are nonetheless out there.

Fixes Included

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

Accessibility

Fixes to enhance narrator readout within the information when viewing pals and making modifications to the friendship.

Seize & Share

Fixes to handle an sudden error within the information when viewing current captures.

Community Switch

Fixes to handle an sudden error that might happen when initiating a community switch if the content material already exists.

Settings – Subscriptions

Fixes to handle an sudden error that might happen when viewing subscriptions.

System

Varied updates to correctly replicate native languages throughout the console.

Recognized Points

Whereas recognized 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 answer. In case you expertise any of those points, we ask that you simply please comply with any steering supplied and file suggestions with Report a Downside.

Audio

Some customers have reported experiencing intermittent audio points throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps.

Troubleshooting: In case you do expertise points, please verify your TV and all different tools have the most recent firmware put in. In case you are not sure, you might must contact the producer for help. It’s also possible to discover extra troubleshooting suggestions right here: Troubleshoot audio in your Xbox console.

Suggestions: In case you proceed to expertise points after making use of the most recent firmware and troubleshooting additional, please submit suggestions by way of Report a Downside if you end up experiencing the difficulty. Use the “Reproduce with superior diagnostics” choice, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Points”.

Be aware: Be sure you embrace as a lot data as attainable concerning the situation, when it began, your setup, troubleshooting you’ve got accomplished, and any extra data that can assist us reproduce the difficulty.

Networking

We’re investigating stories of a difficulty the place the console could not hook up with the community instantly on boot. In case you expertise this, be sure you report the difficulty by way of Report a Downside as quickly as you’re in a position.

Workaround: Wait a minute or two for the connection to determine. In case your console nonetheless hasn’t linked, restart your Xbox from the Energy Heart or the information then file suggestions with Report a Downside. Be taught extra about restarting right here: The right way to restart or energy cycle your Xbox console.

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

In case you’re an Xbox Insider in search of assist, please go to the group subreddit. Official Xbox employees, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist along with your considerations.

When posting to the subreddit, please look by way of the latest posts to see in case your situation has already been posted or addressed. We at all times advocate including to current 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 in the present day and welcome to the group if you happen to’re simply becoming a member of us! We love that it has change into such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and assist.

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