Release date: 11/5/2021
OS version: 10.0.19041.7771 (xb_flt_2105vb.210506-2030) / Shell version: 2105.0.2105.3001
Quick Resume improvements
We’ve improved the reliability and speed of Quick Resume, and added a new group that organizes your Quick Resume games in one place.
Passthrough audio
The addition of passthrough audio gives your media apps the best possible listening experience with your external sound system.
Approve multiplayer games by title
Now you can approve multiplayer games for your kids by specific title – directly from the console or with the Xbox Family Settings app on iOS and Android.
Xbox Game Pass trailers
Hover over any game in the Xbox Game Pass app library and watch the trailer come to life – no clicks needed.
New dynamic background
We’re offering another customizable dynamic background called “Motes”. You can find it in Settings > General > Personalization > My background > Dynamic background.
Xbox app updates
We’ve added a new push notification to the Xbox app that lets you know when your favorite friends go online, and updated achievements game pages to add game stats, including time played.
Xbox One SmartGlass app for PC
The Xbox One SmartGlass app for PC will be removed from the Windows Store starting this June. Use the Xbox app for Windows 10 PCs to find new games with Xbox Game Pass, see what your friends are playing, and chat across PC, mobile, and Xbox consoles.
Known issues
Guide
There’s an issue in which the audio mixer may not be adjustable.
Home
Some people have reported that the icon for disc-based titles isn’t appearing on the dashboard.
My games & apps
Some games might appear with an incorrect “Trial” tag in My games & apps.
Some players may experience My games & apps closing unexpectedly when viewing shrinkable games.
Apps
Some media apps such as Disney+ and Amazon Prime might show HDCP playback errors when you attempt to view 4K content. To resolve this, go to Settings > General > TV & display options and toggle your Resolution off and back on to 4K UHD.
Various media apps are showing black screens when playing videos. If you experience this, please report a problem.
Profile color
The incorrect profile color may appear when turning on the console.