Microsoft tests Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles

Microsoft has started testing new updates to its Xbox app on Windows 11 that improve the experience on handheld devices and smaller screens. The recent release of an Xbox test app includes a new compact mode that significantly reduces the sidebar on the left-hand side, designed to make it easier to navigate the app on smaller screens. It's a relatively minor UI change, but one that works really well on a handheld device with a 7-inch display like the ROG Ally. The version number for the new update in testing is 2311.1000.41.0. The new features that come with the update include

The Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles is designed to allow gamers play their favorite Xbox games on the go. With the recent updates to the app, Microsoft is making it easier for gamers to navigate the app on smaller screens. The new compact mode reduces the sidebar on the left-hand side, making it easier to find the games and features you want to use.

The new compact mode is a significant improvement to the Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles. It reduces the sidebar on the left-hand side, making it easier to navigate the app on smaller screens. This is a useful feature for gamers who love to play on the go. It makes it easier to find the games and features that gamers need.

Xbox Remote Play is another feature of the Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles. It allows gamers to play games installed on their Xbox console on any compatible PC, Android, or iOS device. This means that gamers can play their favorite Xbox games on the go, without having to carry their console with them.

Microsoft is improving its Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles with new updates. The update makes it easier to navigate the app on smaller screens. The new compact mode reduces the sidebar on the left-hand side. This makes it easier to find the games and features you want to use. Xbox Remote Play is another feature of the Xbox app for Windows handheld consoles. It allows gamers to play games installed on their Xbox console on any compatible PC, Android, or iOS device.