In its latest update, the Xbox mobile app has received some new features that will make your life easier.
It is not only consoles and consoles that are entitled to updates, but mobile applications as well. Anyone who owns an Xbox can rejoice, Microsoft has just rolled out the new version of the eponymous app, which has some welcome improvements. Now you can create stories and share them with your friends, as if you were on a social network.
Stories reach ordinary people
If this rings in your head, it’s because we’ve covered Xbox stories before. Introduced a few months ago However, it is reserved for game publishers, who can communicate via their games, a simple user like you and us couldn’t create any of them. Therefore, the company addresses this “problem” by giving you the right to create it, but also to share it with whoever you want and watch your friends.
To do this, Microsoft gives you an appointment on the homepage of the Xbox app, where you will soon be adding a news feed that mixes your friends’ posts, with those of brands, through your posts. Any content posted will be viewable for up to 72 days and this can range from your achievements to certain videos to images of your gaming sessions. Microsoft explains:
“Stories will allow you to show your talents and find out what your friends are up to. You can share your favorite moments with your friends and the Xbox community via videos, screenshots, and your achievements. You can also reply to your friends’ stories with a message or a quick reaction. “
As simple as pressing 3 buttons
At the moment it seems that the update is not yet rolled out everywhere so the company explains the procedure to follow without being able to test it for you. If you already have the ability to create Stories, you will therefore have to rely on Microsoft’s guidelines, which are as follows:
“To create a Story, click the + button on your Gamertag from the Stories section and then select the video, screenshot, or achievement you want to post. You will then be redirected to a pre-post page where you can choose to add a comment, then you can post using the button on the bottom right.“