April 1st: New Preview Alpha build available (1804.180329-1920)
April 1st: New Preview BETA & DELTA build available (1804.180328-1922)
HOW TO GET IT:
• If your 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.
• NOTE: Once the update is available to you, you can manually begin the update by launching the Guide and navigating to All Settings > System > Updates.
• If your console hasn’t downloaded and installed the update by 3:00 AM PDT 4/2/2018 (10:00AM GMT 4/2), you will be prompted to do so at that time.
• This update has a shorter than usual amount of time before it becomes mandatory.
DETAILS:
OS version released: rs4_release_xbox_dev.180329-1920
Available: 2:00PM PST 4/1 (9:00PM GMT 4/1)
FIXES:
• Achievements
Fixed an issue in which some users would experience the failure notification and tracking of achievements in real-time.
KNOWN ISSUES:
• Pi-hole
Pi-hole users may encounter issues signing in, creating, or recovering accounts upon downloading the 1804 update. This is due to a new configuration file which is downloaded from a URL Pi-hole blocks by default.
Workaround: Add clientconfig.passport.net to the Pi-hole allowed IP address list.
• Netflix
Netflix on Monitor only works at 1080p and does not support 1440p – Netflix is aware of the issue. Workaround : If watching Netflix on a Monitor/LCD please set the display output to 1080p.
• HDR Issues
Some users are discovering that some games are not showing in HDR – Please file feedback when you encounter this to help in the investigation.
• Controller sharing/ Co-pilot vibration issues
Some users may experience a problem with a controller vibrating non-stop when using the share controller or the co-pilot feature.
• Profile Color
Sometimes users may encounter the incorrect Profile color when powering on the console.
• Home
Some users are reporting when quitting a game or app via the guide Home is not loading and you see a black screen.
• Audio
Hulu app volume is lower and being investigated.
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April 2nd: New Preview Alpha build available (1804.180330-1920)
HOW TO GET IT:
• If your 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.
• NOTE: Once the update is available to you, you can manually begin the update by launching the Guide and navigating to All Settings > System > Updates.
• If your console hasn’t downloaded and installed the update by 3:00 AM PDT 4/3/2018 (10:00AM GMT 4/3), you will be prompted to do so at that time.
• This update has a shorter than usual amount of time before it becomes mandatory.
DETAILS:
OS version released: rs4_release_xbox_dev.180330-1920
Available: 2:00PM PST 4/2 (9.00PM 2/4)
FIXES:
• Audio
Fixed an issue in which some users would experience loss of audio in games or apps.
• Controller sharing/ Co-pilot vibration issues
Users will no longer experience a problem with a controller vibrating non-stop when using the share controller or the co-pilot feature.
• Microsoft Edge
Fixed an issue in with system stability that could result in Microsoft Edge from crashing when running multiple apps/games.
• System Reliability
Fixed an issue in with system stability that could result in Home/apps or games crashing when running multiple apps/games.
KNOWN ISSUES:
• Pi-hole
Pi-hole users may encounter issues signing in, creating, or recovering accounts upon downloading the 1804 update. This is due to a new configuration file which is downloaded from a URL Pi-hole blocks by default.
Workaround: Add clientconfig.passport.net to the Pi-hole allowed IP address list.
• Netflix
Netflix on Monitor only works at 1080p and does not support 1440p – Netflix is aware of the issue. Workaround : If watching Netflix on a Monitor/LCD please set the display output to 1080p.
• HDR Issues
Some users are discovering that some games are not showing in HDR – Please file feedback when you encounter this to help in the investigation.
• Profile Color
Sometimes users may encounter the incorrect Profile color when powering on the console.
• Home
Some users are reporting when quitting a game or app via the guide Home is not loading and you see a black screen.
• Audio
Hulu app volume is lower and being investigated.
• Guide
We are aware of the Guide staying on the screen or being blank when exiting a game or app.
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April 5th: New Preview Alpha, Beta, Delta & Omega build available (1804.180403-1920)
HOW TO GET IT:
• If your 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.
• NOTE: Once the update is available to you, you can manually begin the update by launching the Guide and navigating to All Settings > System > Updates.
• If your console hasn’t downloaded and installed the update by 3:00 AM PDT 4/6/2018 (10:00AM GMT 4/6), you will be prompted to do so at that time.
• This update has a shorter than usual amount of time before it becomes mandatory.
DETAILS:
OS version released: rs4_release_xbox_dev.180403-1920
Available: 6:00PM PST 4/5 (1.00AM 6/4)
FIXES:
• Chat Pad
Predictive text is now working when using the official chat pad or a USB keyboard.
• Guide
Resolved an issue with Guide staying on the screen or displaying blank when exiting a game or app.
• Home
You should no longer encounter a black screen when quitting a game or app from the Guide.
• Instant On – System Updates
Fixed an issue with system updates not being automatically applied when the console is idle and not in use.
• Localization
Fixed issues with localization when configuring the Elite controller.
• Mixer Crowd Control
Fixed an issue when a user who needs co-pilot tried to use “share controller” on Mixer.
• Netflix
Netflix released an app update to ensure 1440p mode works on supported monitors.
• Party Chat
Fixed an issue with party chat disconnecting when Guide is dismissed.
• Sign in
Fixed an issue which caused some users to be signed out instantly after signing in.
• Store
Fixed issues in which some users could not download Free To Play games from My Games & Apps (Ready to Install) or from the Gold area within My Games & Apps.
Fixed issues in which the Store would sometimes fail to load if launched via another app (such as the Dolby Digital app).
• System Reliability
Resolved a system stability issue that could result in Home, games, or apps crashing when multiple games or apps are suspended.
• Wi-Fi
Fixed issues with Wi-Fi in which some users would turn on the console and be unable to connect or see a Wi-Fi network.
KNOWN ISSUES:
• Pi-hole
Pi-hole users may encounter issues signing in, creating, or recovering accounts upon downloading the 1804 update. This is due to a new configuration file which is downloaded from a URL Pi-hole blocks by default.
Workaround: Add clientconfig.passport.net to the Pi-hole allowed IP address list.
• HDR Issues
Some users are discovering that some games are not showing in HDR—please submit feedback via Report a problem when you encounter this to help in the investigation.
• Profile Color
Sometimes users may encounter an incorrect Profile color when powering on the console.
• Audio
Hulu app volume is lower than expected—the Hulu team is working on an app update.
• Audio Issues Help Needed
We need your help if you are experiencing any audio issues on the console!
If you experience any loss of audio on Home or in games and apps please use Report a problem and provide as much detail as possible please including:
TV make and model
Audio receiver or headset make and model
Duration and frequency of the issue (How long did the issue occur? How often?)
A video of the issue including audio if possible – please post a link to the video in your bug or we can direct message you for it.