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Microsoft has announced a new widget for the built-in Xbox game bar feature of Windows 10. The widget renders real-time resource consumption, and allows quickly finding and terminating a resource-hungry process without leaving the game.
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How to Pin or Unpin Xbox Game Bar Widget From Screen in Windows 10
In Windows 10, you can pin an Xbox Game Bar widget to the screen, so it will remain always visible above all other windows. Using Xbox widgets, you can have a performance tracker widget which shows your CPU and GPU load. Continue reading "Pin or Unpin Xbox Game Bar Widget From Screen in Windows 10"
How to Enable or Disable Notification Sounds While Playing Games in Windows 10
Windows 10 allows you to enable or disable notification sounds when you are playing a game. This option is implemented in Xbox Game Bar, which allows optimizing your PC for games. Continue reading "Disable Notification Sounds While Playing Games in Windows 10"
How to Show or Hide Notifications when Playing Fullscreen Game in Windows 10
Windows 10 allows you to show or hide desktop notifications when you are playing a fullscreen game. This option is implemented in Xbox Game Bar, which allows optimizing your PC for games. Continue reading "Disable Notifications When Playing Fullscreen Game in Windows 10"
How to Add or Remove Widget Buttons From Xbox Game Bar in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with an Xbox Game Bar feature, which was part of the Xbox app. Starting with Creators Update version 1703, it is directly integrated into the operating system as a separate component that cannot be easily uninstalled so it's there even if you remove the Xbox app. It displays a set of 'Favorites' overlay buttons that you can customize. Continue reading "Add or Remove Widget Buttons From Xbox Game Bar in Windows 10"
Windows 10 comes with a Game Bar feature, which was part of the Xbox app. Starting with Creators Update version 1703, it is directly integrated into the operating system as a separate component that cannot be easily uninstalled so it's there even if you remove the Xbox app. A new version of the app is released for early adopters, featuring a new name for the feature. Continue reading "Microsoft is renaming Game Bar to Xbox Game Bar"
Windows 10 comes with a Game DVR feature, which was part of the Xbox app. Starting with Windows 10 Creators Update version 1703, it is directly integrated into the operating system. It comes with a number of keyboard shortcuts you can use to manage the Game Bar features. Today, we will see how to customize them.
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Windows 10 comes with a Game Bar feature, which was part of the Xbox app. Starting with Creators Update version 1703, it is directly integrated into the operating system as a separate component that cannot be easily uninstalled so it's there even if you remove the Xbox app. In recent Windows 10 builds, the app is getting an updated user interface and a number of new features, including the light and dark themes.
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As you may already know, there is a built-in Game DVR tool in Windows 10 which allows capturing screenshots and recording gameplay videos for games you play in the OS. By default, this content is saved on the system drive under your user profile. Here is how to change the Game DVR Capture Folder's location in Windows 10.
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Windows 10 comes with a Game Bar feature, which was part of the Xbox app. Starting with Windows 10 Creators Update version 1703, it is directly integrated into the operating system as a separate component that cannot be easily uninstalled so it's there even if you remove the Xbox app. In the upcoming Redstone 4 update, the app is getting an updated user interface and a number of new features.
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