Then click the camera icon, and select Save as gamerpic to make your new pic visible across Xbox on Windows 10 PCs and Xbox One. Time to head to the Avatar photo booth, select a post or a frame of animation, select a background, and select Picture size > gamepic. There are several ideas on Xbox Feedback that inspired this change, but this idea with over 2,100 votes and the various comments from fans drove the team to deliver this as a new feature this month. Xbox Avatars: We updated the Avatars app, so you can use the “Take a photo” feature and now save a specific Avatar photo as your gamerpic.You can capture game clips and screenshots for non-Windows Store games and access them via Game DVR > On this PC > Open folder. Go to Game DVR > On this PC > Share to upload your local clips and screenshots and have them appear on your Activity Feed. Share with your friends: Starting today, you can upload your local game clips and screenshots for Windows store games to your shared collection on Xbox Live.
Additionally, you can easily customize your Avatar, change your gamertag, gamerpic, and user color, and update your name sharing settings in one place under Customize.
Also, there is an updated Featured games section on the home screen below your recently played list, which lets you discover and install new and popular games available from the Windows store.
If a game is not automatically added, you can manually add it to your collection by selecting My games > Add a game from your PC.
Just the other day, I was working on a blog post at home in my office and my best friend pinged me via Xbox Live if I wanted to play some Halo: The Master Chief Collection. During game streaming, your Xbox One will appear “in use” as though the person streaming was in the room. A notification will appear on your Xbox One that a game streaming session was started by a specific user.
You can also simply select your Xbox One console under Home > Game Streaming in the Xbox app to take full control of your Xbox One from your PC. To begin streaming games from your Xbox One, in the Xbox app go to Home > Recently Played to select an Xbox One game and then select “Play from Console” to start your game streaming session.