Xbox Wire - New Preview Build Available to All Rings – 11/13/17

New Preview Build Available to All Rings – 11/13/17

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<p>We’re pleased to announce that members of the Xbox Insider Omega ring will begin receiving the latest system update (<strong>1711.171110-1615)</strong> starting today. This build, which was made available to Alpha, Beta and Delta rings over the weekend, can be taken manually starting at 2 p.m. PST and will become mandatory at 1 a.m. PST on Nov. 14. This update introduces several new features to Insiders in the Omega ring for the first time.</p>
<p>Read on for features, fixes and more, and if you’re a member of the Xbox One Preview Update, don’t forget to check the Xbox Insider Hub for Quests and Surveys associated with the latest update.</p>
<h2><strong>New Features:</strong></h2>
<p>This update includes new features such as an at-a-glance status of what activities you can immediately step into, miniature Game Hubs and the ability to hide games with no unlocked Achievements. Learn more <a href="https://news.xbox.com/2017/10/27/gift-insiders-new-features/">here</a>.</p>
<h2><strong>Fixes:</strong></h2>
<p><strong>My Games and Apps</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed an issue that caused game updates to trigger a complete title re-installation.</li>
<li>Fixed an issue which caused some game saves bot to complete after playing offline.</li>
<li>Fixed an issue which caused certain game updates not to show in the collection if stored on the external HDD.</li>
<li>Fixed some graphical artifacts, textures, occlusion and compression for certain titles at the platform level.</li>
<li>Implemented updates to the 4k video pipeline for Netflix and key partners to support 4k VP9 video playback.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Notifications</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed an issue in which notifications for messaging/parties and sometimes achievements were not popping/displaying.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Settings</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed the reliability of Network Transfer between consoles on your network. This resolves cases in which the source console could not be found or installs started and then failed.</li>
<li>Fixed an issue in the HDD profile backup feature that would fail when loading the user’s Gamerpic.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Localization Fixes</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Various localization fixes to the shell UI and the accessories app.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Activity Feed</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed an issue in which Videos within the activity feed pages would often appear with black video playback.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Party Chat</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed issues with crackling audio for some users in Party Chat</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Known Issues:</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Tournaments</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Left and right navigation is reversed during Tournament creation and in the twist when the console language is set to Arabic or Hebrew.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Avatars on Home</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Users wishing to represent themselves as an Avatar can do so by changing their settings under <em>My profile &gt; Customize profile &gt; Show my avatar</em>.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Narrator</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Narrator can now be cancelled when reading large amounts of text.</li>
</ul>
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