Exciting Xbox Update Preview for Beta Insiders
Attention Xbox Insiders! A new Xbox Update Preview is rolling out to the Beta ring today. It’s crucial to highlight that these preview OS builds include background enhancements to ensure a stable and high-quality experience for Xbox consoles. Even if the changes to the UI are subtle or hidden, we will keep you informed through release notes so you’re prepared for upcoming updates.
Below are the details you need to know:
System Update Details
- OS Version: XB_FLT_2404ZN25398.4016.240311-2000
- Available: 2 p.m. PT – March 14, 2024
- Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – March 15, 2024
New Features and Experiences
We have exciting news for Beta users! Expect something fresh in the Xbox Update Preview.
Xbox Wireless Controllers
A new version of the Xbox Wireless Controller firmware is being released today, bringing improvements to unexpected disconnections when using a wired headset.
If your controller needs an update, you’ll receive a prompt to install it when the controller connects to your console. You can also manually install the update through the Xbox Accessories App if you missed the initial prompt.
Fixes Included
Thanks to valuable feedback from Xbox Insiders and the dedicated work of Xbox engineers, the following fixes have been implemented in this build:
Parties
- Resolved issue where no club members were listed when inviting them to a party.
System
- Several updates to ensure accurate display of local languages throughout the console.
Known Issues
While known issues may have been previously mentioned in Xbox Insider Release Notes, rest assured that they are being actively addressed. Your patience and feedback are crucial. If you encounter any of these issues, follow the provided guidance and report them using Report a Problem.
Audio
- Intermittent audio issues reported across the dashboard, games, and apps.
- Troubleshooting: Ensure all equipment has the latest firmware. Contact the manufacturer for assistance if needed. Exploring Troubleshoot audio on your Xbox console for additional tips.
- Feedback: Submit feedback via Report a Problem with detailed information about the issue, setup, troubleshooting steps taken, and any relevant details.
Networking
- Investigating reports of network connection delays upon boot. Report the issue via Report a Problem and consider the workaround provided if encountered.
Remember to use Report a problem to keep us informed about any issues you face. Your input is invaluable in our quest to find solutions.
If you’re an Xbox Insider seeking support, visit the community subreddit where Official Xbox staff and moderators are available for assistance. Before posting, check existing threads to see if your issue has been addressed.
Thank you to all Xbox Insiders in the subreddit today. Your engagement makes it a vibrant hub for discussions and support.
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