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- Compact mode is now out there for everybody within the Xbox app on PC.
- Japanese language assist for bodily and digital keyboards.
- Console want record notifications for Xbox Free Play Days, and extra.
Crew Xbox continues to deliver new methods to make Xbox higher, with gamers on the middle, as we refine the expertise and ship brand-new options primarily based in your suggestions. Compact mode is now a part of the newest replace on Home windows units and can assist make your gaming expertise extra intuitive on smaller screens. You may as well choose particular layouts for Japanese language keyboards in your console. Prepare for the vacations with console notifications for Xbox Free Play Days for the video games you will have in your want record, and extra.
PC Gaming | Xbox app on PC expertise updates
Introducing Compact mode
We’re excited to announce that Compact mode is now out there as a part of the newest replace on all Home windows units, together with handhelds just like the Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go! Compact mode is a brand new characteristic that enhances your gaming expertise by offering a extra intuitive consumer interface on smaller screens. With Compact mode, the facet bar collapses into icons, offering you with extra space to browse content material. To make use of this characteristic, click on in your profile within the top-left nook of the app and switch the toggle for “Compact mode” on.
We’re additionally partnering with Asus and different producers to make sure that Compact mode is enabled by default in your handheld units. We’ll proceed to concentrate on updates to ship an ideal Xbox app expertise for Home windows handheld screens.
Notifications and banners
With new video games and advantages coming to Recreation Cross on a regular basis, we’re making it simpler to maintain up with what’s new by providing you with the choice to indicate solely unread notifications within the notification dropdown on the Xbox app on PC.