How to Update Xbox One
Enable "Instant-On" mode., Power down your Xbox One when you're done playing., Start your Xbox One to use it as you normally would.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Enable "Instant-On" mode.
The Xbox One is designed to be always connected to the internet, and the "Instant-On" mode will automatically download any available updates and install them for you.
Your Xbox One will need to have an internet connection in order to enable this.Open the Home screen on the Xbox One.
Press the Menu button on the controller.
Select "Settings" and then "Power and startup".
Set the "Power mode" to "Instant-on".
Ensure that "Automatically download updates" is checked. -
Step 2: Power down your Xbox One when you're done playing.
With Instant-on enabled, the console won't turn off completely, but will instead enter a low-power state.
When in this state, it will scan for available updates each night and attempt to automatically install them. , For most updates, you shouldn't have to do anything, though you may be prompted to confirm that you want to install an update after the system starts. -
Step 3: Start your Xbox One to use it as you normally would.
Detailed Guide
The Xbox One is designed to be always connected to the internet, and the "Instant-On" mode will automatically download any available updates and install them for you.
Your Xbox One will need to have an internet connection in order to enable this.Open the Home screen on the Xbox One.
Press the Menu button on the controller.
Select "Settings" and then "Power and startup".
Set the "Power mode" to "Instant-on".
Ensure that "Automatically download updates" is checked.
With Instant-on enabled, the console won't turn off completely, but will instead enter a low-power state.
When in this state, it will scan for available updates each night and attempt to automatically install them. , For most updates, you shouldn't have to do anything, though you may be prompted to confirm that you want to install an update after the system starts.
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