Xbox Series X finally gets 4k

The Xbox family gets big system updates. Above all, the bring two great innovations, waiting for the fans for quite some time. Xbox Series X owners can look forward to the new 4K dashboard. Also on the Xbox One keeps the new, programmable night mode. In addition, people with the newer two devices also benefit from an integrated, adjustable blue light filter.

When is the update live? The update is already online, it can be downloaded directly and installed.

XBox update for Xbox Series X finally brings the 4K dashboard

That s why it s time: Although the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X advertise with 4K, dashboard with home screen and all menus have not been seen in native 4k. Instead, only a 1080p image has been highly scaled. Of course, that makes a certain difference, which should have noticed some fans with eagle eyes negatively. But that has now (at least partially) an end.

This is in it: If you connect an Xbox Series X to a 4K TV or 4K screen with the appropriate cable, now comes to enjoy the new 4K dashboards. This means that both the home screen and the My Games & Apps ranges as well as guides and the complete user interface are now very much dissolved and sharper work.

At the Xbox Series S , the 4K dashboard was also already tested, but apparently it comes first for the Xbox Series X. All with the less powerful S version must probably have to be patient longer.

Xbox One and Xbox Series S / X get a right night mode

What is the night mode? With the new night mode you can make some adjustments in the settings on your Xbox, which turn down the brightness. For example, your output device is pleasant in late hours and you can watch or play movies in complete darkness.

Brightness : The night mode fits the brightness to your wishes and you can also program him on certain times. So that the mode is always activated at 22 o clock. Light on the console: With the help of the new settings you can also darken the light on the Power button of the Xbox. Controller light: The same applies to the controller that can light light through the night mode.

Blue light filter Only for Xbox Series S / X: In addition to the above settings, the new night mode also brings a blue light filter. He takes the blouse out of the light and is so very much more pleasant for the eyes. However, this feature does not exist on the Xbox One, but only on the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X (via: Microsoft ).

What do you say about the October system update? Does your possibilities like the night mode?