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 Mates panel are rolling out to all Xbox Insiders enrolled within the PC Gaming Preview beginning in the present day!
Once we launched Compact Mode, we centered 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 might have lately performed in your Home windows machine if you find yourself immersed in Compact Mode.
Bounce again in will function the final 9 video games you performed from the app. If you click on on any sport card, you’ll go on to its sport hub the place you may leap into sport play. It’s also possible to right-click or press the menu button in your controller to launch straight into sport play from the context menu.
Enhancements to the Mates panel
With Compact Mode, we’ve additionally made it simpler to entry the Mates panel by way of controller navigation, with fast entry straight from the sidebar, and per different panels like Notifications. We’re trying ahead to listening to your suggestions as we proceed to enhance the experiences associated to Mates 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 offer us your suggestions on Bounce again in and the up to date Mates panel entry with Compact Mode. As a reminder, you may at all times give us options for the app or depart suggestions by clicking in your Profile card contained in the Xbox App after which choosing Suggestions from the dropdown menu. We are able to’t wait to listen to from you as we work to carry 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 gadgets.
The right way to get Xbox Insider assist and share your suggestions
When you’re an Xbox Insider on the lookout for assist, please be a part of our group on the Xbox Insider subreddit. Official Xbox employees, moderators, and fellow Xbox Insiders are there to assist. We at all times advocate including to threads with the identical situation earlier than posting a model new one. This helps us assist you one of the best we will! Additionally, you may present direct suggestions to Staff Xbox by following the steps right here below the “Report an issue on-line” part. For extra data on the Xbox Insider Program, comply with us on Twitter at @XboxInsider. Control future Xbox Insider Launch Notes for extra data concerning the PC Gaming Preview.
Like what you see however not an Xbox Insider?
When you’d like to assist create the way forward for Xbox and get early entry to new options, be a part of the Xbox Insider Program in the present day 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 present solely accessible for PC-based Xbox Insiders.)
