Xbox: A more readable interface, cleaner voice chat… Major update for consoles and PC

Gaming News Xbox: A more readable interface, cleaner voice chat… Major update for consoles and PC

Microsoft announces a Update on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and Xbox One as well as PC. We present you some of the changes it brings.

A more readable and streamlined user interface

The main change concerns the display. As a matter of fact, The interface of the Xbox consoles will gradually be completely overhauled until 2023 and it now starts with the library. The new UI in particular should allow you to do that easier to navigate between your games, as well better store them. You should also be able to access faster to the desired information. Finally, note that different tabs allow you to view the games you want. Specifically, the All Games section will now appear all titles owned but also those accessible via subscription (Game Pass, EA Play…) or restored via Games with gold. Of course you can always Filter your games as previously.

Storage that better suits your needs

Among the other important changes, let’s talk about the storage. In fact, with this update you will now be able to decide whether you want to store your games on this or that hard drive, on a case by case or standard basis. For example, you can choose a different default storage space depending on whether it is a optimized game for your console, a backward compatible game or a application. Useful to save games on it an external hard drive when they don’t need it SSD internal from the console. You can also Let the console choose automatically where to store something.

Improved social functions

The social aspect has been improved. This is now possible in the Xbox app create groups faster in the Social tab.. The voice chat is also optimized. The feature was already rolled out for the Xbox Series, but note that Windows 10/11 and Xbox One are now hosting the Voice chat noise cancellation to. Finally, the Xbox Game Bar on PC allows you to do this Share your screenshots more easilythanks to a link to his contacts.

Customize your Xbox Series Elite controllers

Finally, the update adds Functions for some controllers. Indeed if you have one Xbox Elite Series 2 or a Xbox Elite Series Core 2you can now Customize the color of the Xbox logo on the controller. The Xbox Accessories application on consoles and PC lets you choose a color for the console’s RGB LEDs, among other things 16 million shades.

The update is already rolling out to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows 10, and Windows 11.