“After first connecting you will be prompted to test your Xbox Live connection and will then be directed to use Internet Explorer to login to the network”, Microsoft notes.
System Update Errors: If you encounter an update error screen while downloading a system update and the console freezes, please wait 3 minutes before rebooting the console to ensure crash data is captured.
At this point, Microsoft is pulling out all of the stops with the Xbox One in order to compete with their console rivals in Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Nintendo’s Wii U.
It is created to work on both touchscreen and non-touch devices, featuring a minimalist layout as well as note-taking and sharing features.
The 8-minute video focuses on two aspects of the new interface: the main Home screen on the dashboard and the guide overlay. Microsoft is working on a Skype for the web update that will use this new technology to allow people to make Skype calls online, through the Edge browser, without installing any extra software. The new update is said to have the allowance to connect to internet for Xbox Live while you are away in hotels, among other places. While in game, double-tapping the Xbox button immediately brings the game up without any loading time.
Though the New Xbox One Experience will be adjusted based on feedback from Preview Program members, Microsoft was able to share details on the changes as they are now designed. From this list users can see updates from a game developer, which of their friends are playing a specific game and get a link directly to that game’s Hub. It’s no longer necessary to mash refresh to see new Activity Feed items. And if you’re looking to purchase game digitally, your Microsoft account will show how much money you have when you’re checking out a game or browsing the marketplace.
For easy to access areas – Games, Movies and TV, Apps, and Music will have more real estate on the main Store page dedicated to surfacing top content to you.