Xbox Insider Release Notes – Omega (2111.2111119)
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox One update preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox One.
We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the UI are minimal, so you’re aware when updates are coming to your device. Details can be found below!
System Update Details:
- OS version released: XB_FLT_2111CO22000.3006.211119-2200
- Available: 4:00 p.m. PT – November 23, 2021
- Mandatory: 3:00 a.m. PT – November 24, 2021
New Features and Experiences
Fixes Implemented
Thanks to the hard work of Xbox engineers, we are happy to announce the following fixes have been implemented for this build:
Audio
- Fixed an issue where Dolby Atmos audio was not working for some users.
System
- Various performance and stability fixes.
We’re still tracking these known issues:
Audio
- Some users have reported being unable to change their HDMI audio settings when connecting a chat headset.
- Workaround: Ensure headset audio is set to Stereo before connecting the headset.
Blu-ray
- We’ve received some reports that playback is becoming green and pixelated. We are aware and investigating.
Controllers
- We’ve received some reports that users’ controllers are randomly losing sync or disconnecting from the console. If you encounter this behavior please make sure and report this issue after reconnecting.
- Users who have updated their controllers to the latest firmware outlined here have reported issues using the controller via Bluetooth on Windows 10.
- Workaround: Users can connect the controller via USB or via the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows 10. Also, controller will work via Bluetooth in Windows 11.
Games
- We’ve received reports that controller input is not working when a game is launched.
- Workaround: Reboot the console and relaunch the game.
Guide
- We are investigating reports of the audio mixer being unable to adjust chat/game audio levels.
HDMI-CEC
- We’ve received some reports that HDMI-CEC is not working correctly.
- Note: Ensure that your TV supports HDMI-CEC and is also enabled before filing feedback.
Home
- Some users have reported that the icon for a disc-based title is not appearing on the dashboard.
My Games & Apps
- Titles in collection may incorrectly appear with a “trial” tag.
Xbox Cloud Gaming on Console
- Some headsets (such as the Xbox One Chat Headset) currently won’t output game chat when playing with cloud gaming. The microphone still works but game chat audio will output from your selected audio device (e.g., TV speakers)
- Some cloud gaming experiences may show in English only.
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