Xbox One gamers looking forward to the new features that are rolling out in this month’s Xbox One April system update. Will be pleased to learn that over the weekend Microsoft has made the update available to download and install on Xbox One consoles.
The latest Xbox One April system update includes a wealth of new features, enhancements and tweaks designed to enhance your Xbox One experience even further, adding Game hub links, Achievement notifications, Party chat improvements and more.
Watch the video below to learn more about what you can expect to enjoy with the latest Xbox One update as Larry Hryb, Xbox Live’s Major Nelson takes you through them.
– Party chat improvements – Additional icons and notifications within the party chat experience to help you understand your connection and microphone status. The party app will help you get your microphone enabled and show you when privacy settings or networking issues are blocking communication with particular party members.
– Game hub links – You’ll see activity feed items when any of your friends follow a game, and you’ll also be able to get back to a game’s hub from activity feed posts related to the game – including feed items about the game’s achievements, game clips and screenshots.
– Achievement notifications – With this update, you’ll also see the achievement’s description in the notification so you know what you did to earn this achievement without having to open the achievements app.
– What’s On – The What’s On area is now available for Xbox One users in the U.S., Canada, and the UK. In it, you’ll find links to popular videos, games, movies, TV shows, game broadcasts and clips, along with Trending TV shows if you have configured OneGuide for your Xbox One console.
Source: Major Nelson
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