Xbox October Update brings TV audio controls, mobile clip trimming, and more
The Xbox October Update is now rolling out to the Xbox ecosystem.
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What you need to know
As we enter the waning half of spooky month, Xbox has begun releasing a series of appreciated features and community-requested changes across its ecosystem. Players can expect updates for Xbox consoles, the Xbox Game Bar on PC, the Xbox app on mobile devices, and for Xbox’s wireless controllers and gamepads.
TheXbox October Updateis here, and brings with it some nice additions, such as the ability to control your TV’s audio directly from the Xbox, the ability to trim game clips from your phone, and more. This month’s suite of updates isn’t as exciting as theXbox September Update, but there’s still plenty to get players excited. Players can begin enjoying the new features starting today.
The Xbox October Update for 2022 includes:
The Xbox October Update is heading toXbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and mobile devices over the coming days. With it, it’ll be easier for players to control their TV’s audio while playing — or edit and share the clips from — theirfavorite Xbox games. Xbox is constantly working on new features and improvements for the Xbox ecosystem, so more updates are bound to arrive in the future.
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