Xbox app for Windows 10 Technical Preview gets its first update

Dave W. Shanahan

Xbox app for Windows 10 Technical Preview gets its first update

Today, the Xbox app on Windows 10 Technical Preview received its first update for February. Microsoft plans to update the Xbox app on a monthly basis; while continually collecting feedback and ideas from the Xbox Live community. This first update for February is a bit small, but Microsoft plans for future updates to be bigger with more content and features.

According to Major Nelson, the following features are included in today’s update to the Xbox app in Windows 10:

  • “Top Navigation Bar. The smiley face  can be used to send feedback about the app to the product team, get access to forums for the Xbox app, and you can now rate the Xbox app. Friends. The user experience for Friends has been updated so that you now see Suggested Friends under a Suggestions header at the top of the Friends list, with a See all button to browse the entire list of VIPs on Xbox and People you May Know. Additionally, you can now start typing in the Friends search box to instantly find specific friends. Settings. Small fit and finish items were added to the settings page.”

Remember, if you want to offer feedback to the Xbox app, you will need to sign up for the Windows Insider program.