Bounce again in involves Compact Mode
In November, we launched Compact Mode, a function accessible by way of the Xbox app on PC that enhances your gaming expertise by offering a extra intuitive person interface on smaller screens, together with Home windows handhelds. We’re excited to announce that the Bounce again in function and enhancements to the Pals panel are rolling out to all Xbox Insiders enrolled within the PC Gaming Preview beginning at this time!
Once we launched Compact Mode, we targeted on giving you extra space to browse content material by simplifying the sidebar. We at the moment are taking it additional with Bounce again in, our newest function that permits you to shortly entry the video games you’ve got just lately performed in your Home windows gadget if you end up immersed in Compact Mode.
Bounce again in will function the final 9 video games you performed from the app. Whenever you click on on any recreation card, you’ll go on to its recreation hub the place you possibly can leap into recreation play. You may as well right-click or press the menu button in your controller to launch straight into recreation play from the context menu.
Enhancements to the Pals panel
With Compact Mode, we’ve got additionally made it simpler to entry the Pals panel by way of controller navigation, with fast entry straight from the sidebar, and in keeping with different panels like Notifications. We’re wanting ahead to listening to your suggestions as we proceed to enhance the experiences associated to Pals within the app.
Beginning subsequent week, a brand new survey will likely be accessible within the Xbox Insider Hub (open or set up clicking right here) for gamers enrolled within the PC Gaming preview to present us your suggestions on Bounce again in and the up to date Pals panel entry with Compact Mode. As a reminder, you possibly can all the time give us recommendations for the app or go away suggestions by clicking in your Profile card contained in the Xbox App after which deciding on Suggestions from the dropdown menu. We are able to’t wait to listen to from you as we work to deliver extra enhancements to Compact Mode and the Xbox App on PC so that you can get pleasure from seamless Xbox gaming experiences throughout all of your Home windows units.
Methods to get Xbox Insider assist and share your suggestions
In case you’re an Xbox Insider in search of assist, please be part of our neighborhood on the Xbox Insider subreddit. Official Xbox workers, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist. We all the time advocate including to threads with the identical challenge earlier than posting a model new one. This helps us assist you one of the best we will! Additionally, you possibly can present direct suggestions to Crew Xbox by following the steps right here underneath the “Report an issue on-line” part. For extra info on the Xbox Insider Program, observe us on Twitter at @XboxInsider. Control future Xbox Insider Launch Notes for extra info concerning the PC Gaming Preview.
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In case you’d like to assist create the way forward for Xbox and get early entry to new options, be part of the Xbox Insider Program at this time by downloading the Xbox Insider Hub for Xbox Sequence X|S & Xbox One or Home windows PC. (Word: The options outlined on this article are at the moment solely accessible for PC-based Xbox Insiders.)