Xbox March Update arrives with Quick Resume pinning, Share button remapping, and more

The Xbox March Update arrives with a bevy of sweet new improvements.

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What you need to know

Thanks to Microsoft’s commitment to regular software and firmware updates, the Xbox interface that graces every new Xbox console is already feature-packed. On Wednesday, a handful of features that have been in testing with dedicated Xbox Insiders begin to roll out to all players as the Xbox March Update, coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles.

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TheXbox March 2022 Updateis arriving with three headlining features under its belt, including the long-awaitedability to remap the Share button on Xbox controllers. Here’s what’s included in the latest Xbox release:

The Xbox March 2022 Update is available onXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, and Xbox One consoles. All consoles should benefit from this update, although pinning to Quick Resume is exclusive to Xbox Series X|S consoles (as Quick Resume is exclusive to current-gen hardware). Xbox is continuing to work behind the scenes on new features and improvements for later releases, much of which is tested through the Xbox Insider Program.

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