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Microsoft Xbox rolls out testing features including dynamic home background carousel to Insider channels

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Microsoft Xbox announced yesterday that it is pushing three new test features to users in the Alpha Skip-Ahead Insider channel. The dynamic home background carousel lets Alpha Skip-Ahead users switch their home background among a custom collection, with options for random and scheduled changes, and also supports exclusive backgrounds tied to special-edition controllers. Disc-based digital licenses can be listed as a separate category in the game library, and users can remove this category or hide the digital license tags on game icons. The guide can now be placed on the right side of the interface instead of only the left, letting users choose their preferred position.

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Microsoft XBOX Rolls Out Dynamic Home Background Carousel and Other Test Features to Insider Rings

IT之家 November 13 news: Microsoft XBOX announced yesterday local time that it is rolling out three new experimental features to users in the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring of the Insider program.

Dynamic Home Background Carousel

Through the new personalization feature, Alpha Skip-Ahead users can have their home background switch between a custom collection, with options for random rotation and scheduled rotation. This background carousel feature also supports exclusive backgrounds tied to special-edition controllers.

Disc Digital Licenses as a Separate Category

Players eligible to try this feature can list digital licenses for disc games as a separate category in their game library. Players can also turn off this category and hide the digital license badge on game icons.

Guide on the Right

Previously the XBOX guide could only be placed on the left side of the interface, while the new test build unlocks the possibility of placing it on the right, letting users choose the position according to their own preference.

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