Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2402.240124-2200)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a brand new Xbox Update Preview releasing to the Alpha ring right this moment.

It’s necessary we notice that some updates made in these preview OS builds embody background enhancements that guarantee a top quality and secure construct for Xbox consoles. We will 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 machine.

Details could be discovered beneath!

System Update Details:

• OS Version: XB_FLT_2402ZN25398.3450.240124-2200
• Available: 2 p.m. PT – January 26, 2024
• Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – January 27, 2024

New Features and Experiences

We have thrilling information! Alpha customers can count on one thing new coming to their Xbox Update Preview.

Xbox Game Pass

When launching an Xbox Game Pass title that’s leaving the catalog quickly, a random subset of customers will see now we have re-enabled a brand new dialog which is able to assist make clear precisely when it’s leaving and provide a straightforward path to buy the sport to maintain enjoying even after it has left.

Fixes Included

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

System

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

Known Issues

While recognized points might have been listed in earlier Xbox Insider Release Notes, they aren’t being ignored! However, it might take Xbox engineers extra time to discover a answer. If you expertise any of those points, we ask that you just please observe any steerage offered and file suggestions with Report a Problem.

Audio

• We have obtained studies of customers experiencing intermittent points with audio throughout the dashboard, video games, and apps. If you have got skilled points, ensure you have got the newest firmware updates to your TV and different tools. If you’re uncertain, chances are you’ll must contact the producer for help.
  • Note: If you proceed to expertise points after making use of the newest firmware updates, please submit suggestions by way of Report a Problem instantly with the “Reproduce with advanced diagnostics” choice, then choose the class “Console experiences” and “Console Audio Output Issues”. Be certain to incorporate as a lot info as doable:
    • When did the difficulty begin?
    • Did you lose audio simply within the sport/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? Equipment, format, and so on.
    • And any extra info you may present to breed the issue.

Game Card

• Some customers are reporting an surprising black display screen when opening the sport card or deciding on “Show in Microsoft Store” after it has opened, and we’re investigating.

Games

• We are investigating person studies of some titles experiencing surprising show or graphical points.

Networking

• We are investigating studies of a difficulty the place the console might not hook up with their community as anticipated on boot. If you expertise this, you’ll want to report the difficulty by way of Report a Problem as quickly as you’re ready.

As at all times, you’ll want to 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.

If 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 together with your considerations.

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

Thank you to each Xbox Insider within the subreddit right this moment and welcome to the group when you’re simply becoming a member of us! We love that it has develop into such a pleasant and group-pushed hub of dialog and assist.

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