Starting today, players who are on Windows 11 PCs can now use Xbox Mode that are in a selected market areas. This will be including laptops, desktops, and tablets, which brings a console-inspired Xbox experience to more players than ever.

With Xbox Mode, you can:

• Browse and launch games using a controller optimized interface
• Jump back and forth between Xbox mode and Windows 11 desktop whenever you want too.
• Access an aggregated game library, includes the full games catalog from the Xbox Game Pass, and installed games from leading PC storefronts.

Here’s how to get Xbox Mode on your Windows 11 PC:

• Open Settings on your Windows 11 PC
• Select Windows Update
• Turn on Get the latest updates as soon as they are available

Are you planning on playing your Xbox Mode on your Windows 11 PC? Let me know in the comments below. I don’t use Windows 11, so I cannot. I use CachyOS Linux now and have been full time for almost 2 years.

More Info: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/30/xbox-mode-pc-windows-11/?ocid=Platform_soc_omc_xbo_fb_Link_lrn_4.30.9