Microsoft is now rolling out a new Xbox One Alpha build for Insider members. The latest update brings bug fixes and improvements. In addition, the update (1711.171110-1609) has addressed an issue when installing an update for some games caused the entire game to re-install on completion. Check out full details below in the official update changelog.
New in Xbox One Alpha build 1711.171110-1609
FIXES:
My Games and Apps
·Fixed an issue when installing an update for some games caused the entire game to re-install on completion.
·Fixed an issue with some Game Saves in which they did complete after previously playing offline.
·Fixed an issue in which Games on external HDD that is not registered on a new console that has updates do not show in the Updates section of the collection.
·Fixed some graphical artifacts, textures, occlusion and compression for certain titles at the platform level.
·Implemented updates to the 4k video pipeline for Netflix and key partners to support 4k VP9 video playback
Notifications
·Fixed an issue in which notifications for messaging/parties and sometimes achievements were not popping/displaying.
Settings
·Fixed the reliability of Network Transfer between consoles on your network. This resolves cases in which the source console could not be found or installs start then failed.
·Fixed an issue in the HDD Profile backup feature that would fail when loading the users gamerpic.
Localization Fixes
·Various localization fixes to the shell UI and the accessories app.
Activity Feed
·Fixed an issue in which Videos within the activity feed pages would often appear with black video playback.
Party Chat
·Fixed issues with Crackling audio for some users in Party Chat
KNOWN ISSUES:
Tournaments
·The left and right navigation for selecting date and time during Tournament creation is currently reversed when the console language is set to Arabic or Hebrew.
·Left and right navigation in Tournament twists is reversed when the console language is set to Arabic or Hebrew.
·Left and right navigation in the bracket view of Tournaments is reversed when the console language is set to Arabic or Hebrew.
Avatars on Home
·Users wishing to represent themselves as an avatar can do so by changing their settings under My profile > Customize profile > Show my avatar.
Narrator
·Narrator can stop reading large amounts of text.
You can check for the update by going to Settings -> System -> Updates. Also, If your Xbox One console is in Instant-On mode and you have been selected to receive the update, it will download and install the update and reboot to standby.
