Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha Skip-Ahead (2408.231008-2000)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a brand new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring. It’s vital we notice that some updates made in these preview OS builds embrace background enhancements that guarantee a top quality and secure construct for Xbox consoles.

We proceed to put up these launch notes, even when the noticeable modifications to the UI are minimal, so that you’re conscious when updates are coming to your system. Details might be discovered beneath!

System Update Details:

• OS model launched: RS_XBOX_DEV_FLIGHT25970.1005.231008-2000
• Available: 2 p.m. PT – October 11, 2023
• Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – October 12, 2023

Fixes Implemented

Thanks to the exhausting work of Xbox engineers, we’re joyful to announce the next fixes have been carried out for this construct:

Installation

• Fixes to handle the Microsoft Store getting caught at 100% when updating/putting in.

Manage Queue

• Fixed a difficulty the place the border round “When video games and apps are putting in, you’ll see them right here” might lengthen off-screen.

Mouse and Keyboard

• Fixes to handle mouse clicks not behaving as anticipated in varied supported titles.

System

• Various updates to correctly mirror native languages throughout the console.
  • Note: Users collaborating in Preview might even see “odd” textual content throughout the console, for extra data go right here.

Known Issues

We perceive some points have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Release Notes. These objects aren’t being ignored, however it’s going to take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a answer.

Audio

• We have acquired reviews of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. If you might have skilled points, ensure you might have the most recent firmware updates in your TV and different tools. If you’re uncertain, you could must contact the producer for help.
  • Note: If you proceed to expertise points after making use of the most recent firmware updates, please submit suggestions by way of Report a Problem instantly with the “Reproduce with superior diagnostics” possibility, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Issues”. Be positive to incorporate as a lot data as attainable:
    • When did the difficulty begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the recreation/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? Equipment, structure, and so forth.
    • And any extra data you possibly can present to breed the issue.

Games

• We have acquired reviews of points with in-game occasion administration in some titles, and we’re investigating.
• We are conscious an surprising cursor could stay seen throughout gameplay in some titles, and a repair will probably be accessible with a later replace.
  • Workaround: If you might have a bodily mouse related your console, you possibly can transfer the cursor out of the best way, or disconnecting it ought to take away the cursor.
• We are conscious of a difficulty inflicting surprising steering wheel vibration in some titles, and a repair is coming in a subsequent replace.

Keyboard Button Mapping for Xbox Controllers

• If you modify your keyboard language settings whereas the Xbox Accessories app is open, the change will probably be mirrored after quitting the app or rebooting your console.

Networking

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

Make positive to make use of Report an issue to maintain us knowledgeable of your problem. We could not be capable of reply to everybody, however the knowledge we’ll collect is essential to discovering a decision.

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