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New Xbox Experience: global release, backwards compatibility is coming tonight

Today is the day that many users were waiting for Xbox One : here comes the new Windows-based dashboard and 10 is finally enabled backwards compatibility for the first wave of Xbox 360 titles. But when we were getting these improvements?

Microsoft has announced that the release of the update to the operating system, heavy 1.15 GB , started this morning at 9:00 but as always happens in these cases will not arrive simultaneously at all, since it is a rolling update : to avoid overloading the server with millions of simultaneous downloads, the update will be released gradually to all users starting today and over the next few days. When it is your turn, if you turned off the console in Quick Launch mode download will happen automatically in your absence, otherwise you will be offered when you turn on the console. If you're impatient, you can always start it manually without going into system settings: there you should see that the update is available and download it manually using the dedicated button.

As for backwards compatibility, however, we learn that even if you download the update this morning, this will not be immediately available: the feature will be unlocked at 21:00 tonight and that now you can start playing with your Xbox 360 titles, provided that appartenengano to this list . Please note that, if backwards compatible titles, there are some that you purchased in digital form, these will automatically appear in the list of games purchased right of Panel area Games my games & apps .