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Microsoft makes Windows 11 widgets calmer, adds Xbox mode

Microsoft is rolling out changes to Windows 11 that disable the MSN feed, alerts, and auto-open for widgets by default, aiming for a calmer user experience. Alongside, the company is launching Xbox ...
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How to force-enable Xbox Mode in Windows 11, and why Microsoft hides it

Windows 11’s new Xbox mode is rolling out, but it might be hidden on your PC. Here is how to force enable the ...
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Xbox Mode Has Officially Arrived, Aiming To Bring A 'Console-Inspired Experience' To PC Users

Microsoft has announced that Xbox Mode has launched on Windows 11 PCs! The new "console-inspired experience" is beginning to ...
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Windows 11 update adds Xbox mode and quieter widgets

Microsoft's May 2026 Windows 11 update introduces Xbox mode for a console-like gaming experience, AI agent monitoring from the taskbar, File Explorer upgrades, and enhanced security features. In ...
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Windows 11 KB5083631 out with Xbox mode, faster performance (direct download links .msu)

Windows 11 KB5083631 is rolling out with Xbox mode for regular PCs, a more reliable File Explorer, faster startup apps, and ...