Xbox One October System Update Roll Out: Microsoft (MSFT) Kinect Controller Update What Does It Do? Finds Remote When Powered, Renders It Moot
Xbox One October Update Roll Out. Reports briefing fans about the latest in Xbox news, the Xbox One October Update Roll Out has begun and Microsoft (MSFT) considers the October update to be a big one with lots of features. A revamped Snap Center, a Friends dashboard section and redesigned Achievement features are some of featured updates. Xbox One October Update Roll Out also includes improved "password resets."
The Xbox One system updates for this month also comes with an update to find the Xbox One controller. However, when you ask the question, Xbox One Controller Update What Does It Do?, the answer is moot. The Xbox One Controller Update finds your Xbox One remote using Kinect control in case you can't find it, providing the controller is turned on. This belittles the point of having a controller finder, since most gamers look for their remotes while it is turned off.
Tech analysts say that the Xbox One October Update Roll Out is happening worldwide and it will include New Friends, TV Features, Snap and more. Based on feedback from users, Microsoft has added multitasking enhancements. Watch this video for a preview of the October update.
To find out if the October update is available in your region, go to the system section of Settings menu and search for System Update key. Custom dashboard features and a screenshot function is on the way.
The web site for Xbox One shared that the October updates are designed for multitasking and to improve multi-player features. The Snap update is an answer to what the fan base has been requesting for a while: Friends, Game DVR, Messages, clock, and battery indicator. The Achievements app enables gamers to share their achievements and take a look at the scores of friends.
The SmartGlass option enables a player to view the best games in the profile. Your TV and video capabilities are also improved with Xbox One controller update. Microsoft's October updates enrich your viewing experiencing on TV and Xbox One and SmartGlass acts like a remote hub for your viewing needs. The October Xbox One October Update will also carry DLNA streaming. The function also allows you to playback MLK files from USB devices.
A Live MiniGuide is an additional feature that provides info about the current programs on TV. A word on Passwords resets, "We're making it easier and more secure to reset your password and add protection to your accounts. Coming later this month, if you haven't set up your security information already, we'll ask you to provide an alternate email address or cell phone number to use if you ever need your password reset," shared news.xbox.com.
For more details about Xbox One October Update Roll Out features go to Xbox Wire.
