Xbox Insider Launch Notes – Omega (2404.240321-2000)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have now a brand new Xbox Replace Preview releasing to the Omega ring at this time.

It’s necessary we be aware that some updates made to those preview OS builds embody background enhancements that guarantee a high quality and steady construct for Xbox consoles. We’ll proceed to put up 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 gadget.

Particulars may be discovered under!

System Replace Particulars

OS Model: XB_FLT_2404ZN25398.4051.240321-2000

Out there: 4 p.m. PT – March 26, 2024

Necessary: 4 p.m. PT – March 27, 2024

Word: This replace might not happen mechanically earlier than it has already grow to be necessary. You possibly can at all times discover probably the most present replace as quickly as it’s obtainable by opening the Information > Profile & system > Settings > System > Updates.

Bear in mind: Newly enrolled customers on this ring aren’t 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 subsequent system replace turns into necessary for the general public. Go to the Xbox Insider Program FAQ to be taught extra.

New Options and Experiences

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

Seize & Share

Customers will now see a toast notification after importing a brand new screenshot or recreation clip to OneDrive in the event that they’re operating low on area.

Discord Voice – Soundboard Audio

Xbox gamers who’ve joined Discord Voice will now have the ability to hear soundboard audio from others within the channel or name. A mute button for soundboard audio may be discovered within the Discord Voice choices within the Information. Presently, you can not set off soundboard audio from the console.

Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta)

Xbox Insiders can preview Mouse and Keyboard assist whereas taking part in through cloud gaming on supported browsers (Edge and Chrome) and the Xbox App on Home windows PCs for customers enrolled within the PC Gaming Preview.

Word: Customers on browser might want to allow Preview options on their browser to realize entry to the function. That is executed by clicking in your profile image at xbox.com/play after which choose Settings after which allow “Preview options.”

Presently supported titles and any identified points are under:

Fortnite

ARK Survival Developed

Sea of Thieves

Grounded

Halo Infinite

Atomic Coronary heart

Identified Difficulty: There may be some issue switching between gamepad (controller) and Mouse and Keyboard whereas streaming recreation

Sniper Elite 5

Deep Rock Galactic

Excessive on Life

Zombie Military 4 Lifeless Struggle

Gears Techniques

Pentiment

Doom 64

Age of Empires 2

Extra consideration for Xbox Insiders:

Some video games will show controller UI parts (e.g., “press A to begin”) by default. Their UI will adapt to Mouse & Keyboard enter solely after participant has began to make use of Mouse/Keyboard to work together with the sport (transferring the cursor and/or urgent keys)

On browser:

The sport stream must be in full display screen mode to work with mouse and keyboard. Gamers can maintain the ESC key at any time to exit full-screen mode.

The participant should click on on the sport stream aspect explicitly for it to “seize your pointer”. In any other case, your mouse enter received’t be despatched to the sport.

Gamers can press F9 to exit mouse and keyboard use for the sport

Fixes Included

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

Seize & Share

Fixes to enhance sudden conduct within the Captures app when storing captures on each the interior Xbox storage and an exterior drive.

Community Switch

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

Events

Fixes to handle a problem the place no members can be listed when trying to ask membership members to a celebration.

System

Numerous updates to correctly replicate native languages throughout the console.

Identified Points

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

Audio

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

Troubleshooting: In the event you do expertise points, please affirm your TV and all different tools have the most recent firmware put in. If you’re not sure, chances are you’ll have to contact the producer for help. You may also discover further troubleshooting suggestions right here: Troubleshoot audio in your Xbox console.

Suggestions: In the event you proceed to expertise points after making use of the most recent firmware and troubleshooting additional, please submit suggestions through Report a Drawback 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”.

Word: Be sure you embody as a lot data as potential concerning the challenge, when it began, your setup, troubleshooting you’ve accomplished, and any further data that may assist us reproduce the difficulty.

Networking

We’re investigating experiences of a problem the place the console might not hook up with the community instantly on boot. In the event you expertise this, you’ll want to report the difficulty through Report a Drawback as quickly as you’re ready.

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 Middle or the information then file suggestions with Report a Drawback. Be taught extra about restarting right here: Easy methods to restart or energy cycle your Xbox console.

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

In the event you’re an Xbox Insider searching for assist, please go to the group subreddit. Official Xbox employees, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist together with your issues.

When posting to the subreddit, please look via the latest 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 assist you the most effective we are able to! Additionally, don’t overlook to make use of “Report a Drawback” earlier than posting – the data shared in each locations helps us perceive your challenge higher.

Thanks to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit at this time and welcome to the group when you’re simply becoming a member of us! We love that it has grow to be such a pleasant and community-driven hub of dialog and assist.

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