Since the Xbox SmartGlass revolution, we've never seen anything so easy about installing and managing games on your Xbox. Today, the official Xbox app” available on Android, iOS, Windows, and even Tizen” lets you control your console remotely with surprising ease. What's the big difference? Well, you no longer have to be at home to choose which game to install or uninstall: you can do it from anywhere with an internet connection. Imagine: you're at work, remember you wanted to play Halo, open the app, choose "Install," and when you get home, you're ready to play!

The app also includes alerts to let you know when your favorite games are installed, as well as reminders for new downloads from Game Pass. And that's not all: you can also purchase games and DLC directly from your phone thanks to a recent update that removed Google and Apple's billing restrictions. Want to add a ton of extra content? You open the app, make a purchase, and it automatically downloads to your console, without interruptions.

Total remote control: install, prioritize, uninstall

Did you know the app lets you prioritize a remote installation? If you're downloading multiple titles, you can tell your console which one to prioritize first. All from the palm of your hand. You can also pause or uninstall games if you need to free up some space urgently before you get home.

And we're not just talking about consoles: if you're using the app on PC, it also works to control the installation of Xbox or Game Pass titles on your computer. If you have multiple discs or drives, you can even use advanced features to define where everything is automatically installed. Note that this feature must be enabled in the "Manage" tab within each game's menu.

More features to streamline your gaming experience

In addition to game management, the app is a Swiss Army knife. With the Chat and Party tab, you can chat and coordinate games with friends from anywhere. So, if you're planning a multiplayer night, you can send messages, share screenshots and clips,all before getting on the plane or on the way to a party.

Also accessible from the app is the Remote Play feature, which allows you to play your installed games without the need for a TV. Ideal if you're away from your console but connected, just open the browser and start playing as if you were at home. This replaces the mobile remote play app, which Microsoft has moved to the browser for legal reasons, which simplifies the structure and improves compatibility.

For Game Pass Ultimate fans, the app also integrates Xbox Cloud Gaming from the browser” Android and iOS included” allowing you to play a large part of the catalog via streaming. And if you're in the Xbox Insider Program, you can access the "Stream Your Own Game" feature on PC: basically, from the PC app you can launch even titles that aren't even on Game Pass, and play via xCloud without touching the console. The best part? With just one click, you can start streaming directly from Microsoft's servers, even if you don't have the console on.

Additional features of the Xbox app

The best part is that this is no longer a thing of the future: the app works perfectly on your mobile or PC, as long as you have the latest version — on Android and iOS you can buy, install and manage it. On Windows, you can chat, install, uninstall, prioritize, download updates and even group games by automatic folders. No more waiting around for the loading screen because the app lets you know when your title is ready.

If you're an Xbox Insider, you have premium access: you can use "Stream Your Own Game" on the PC app for titles that wouldn't normally be compatible with Xbox Play Anywhere. Ideal for playing Final Fantasy or Assassin's Creed direct from the cloud.

Plus, if you're on the go and your friends invite you to a party, you can join via voice from the app without touching your console. Sharing clips and screenshots is also super easy, directly to networks or your party chat.

In short, installing and managing games on your Xbox has never been easier. The app gives you complete control: purchases, downloads, uninstalls, storage management, chat, remote installation, cloud gaming, and streaming of your own games. And all with a friendly, mobile interface, ready to use anytime.

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