Xbox One tips and tricks: All you need to know to make the most of your Xbox

Tom Bedford January 17, 2018

Slowly, Microsoft‘s Xbox One has come into its own.

Xbox One tips and tricks: All you need to know to make the most of your Xbox

After a tumultuous launch it looked like the console was doomed from the start. A bad unveiling event left a bitter taste in gamers’ mouths, and fairly weak titles didn’t exactly endear it to many.

However three years after launch Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One S, which we called a “great console”. It ticked all the boxes of what we’d wanted from the original Xbox One, redesigning the original in an astounding way.

With that release came a renewed sense of purpose, and then with the launch of the Xbox One X, it became clear Microsoft is aiming to get back on top of the gaming market.

While we can’t wait to see what the future holds for Microsoft, (Xbox Two any time soon, perhaps?, we can spend the time enjoying our Xbox One variants. There are a tonne of tweaks and hacks you can use to make the most of your experience with the console, both as a gaming and entertainment device. To help you understand the best secrets Microsoft’s box has to offer, Alphr has put together a series of guides. They answer your most important questions, and shine a light on the secret functions of the console.

The full set of guides can be found via the navigation panel on the left of this page.

Also, if you’re looking for new Xbox One games to play take a look at our roundup of the best Xbox One games in 2018. You should also have a gander at our pick of the best Xbox One S and best Xbox One X deals out there right now if you’re looking to buy a console for yourself.