Xbox Insider Alpha Skip Ahead ring update focuses on bug fixes
Microsoft has released a new Xbox One system software update for Xbox Insiders in the Alpha Skip Ahead ring.
There are no new additions in this update, but it does include a few bug fixes. Following the update, players will no longer encounter a black screen when launching games and should no longer be unable to select items in content blocks on the dashboard.
Read the full patch notes below:
Games
- Users will no longer encounter a black/blank screen with audio playback when launching games.
Home
- Fixed an issue where users could not select items in content blocks on the dashboard.
System
- Various updates to properly reflect local languages across the console.
Microsoft also listed a few other issues that it is currently aware of with this release, including a loss of Dolby Atmos audio, buffering in the Disney+ app, controllers being unresponsive at boot, and more. Find the full list of current issues here.
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