No waiting for interminable downloads of games or 4K asset packs. If you have an external hard drive and you follow these instructions, all you have to do is plug the drive into the One X and download the system settings before you start playing in 4K. When the One X powers up you’ll be given the chance to load the settings from the hard drive. Plug the external drive into the One X before you power it on. If you want to make sure the transferred settings are identical to the settings in place when you make the switch to the One X, check the Keep backup current box. You can see a list of what will and won't be transferred by tapping What gets backed up? Tap Back up to device. Go to Settings>System>Backup & transfer and tap Back up my settings. If you transfer the settings, your new One X will be configured more or less like your old Xbox One.Ĭonnect an external drive to your current system. You can also transfer your system settings so you don’t have to take time setting up the One X when it arrives. It should also insure that 4K content that developers add at a later date is downloaded as soon as it becomes available. Taking both of these steps should insure that 4K content that is already available for your games will be in place when you fire up your One X. Next, go to Settings>System> Updates and check the box for Keep my games and apps up to date. Go to Settings>System>Backup & transfer and check the box for Download 4K game content. Fortunately, Xbox provides options for pre-downloading 4K content so it's in place and ready to go when you're ready to play. It’s slower and you have to wait until the One X is in place to begin transferring games.īackup & transfer Credit: Xbox One X/YouTubeĤK asset packs are large and downloading them can take a lot of time. If you don’t have an external drive, you can transfer games through your wireless network. When the One X arrives, all you have to do is plug in the external drive and you’re good to go. Select the games you want to transfer and tap either Move or Copy. Your external drive should show up as the target drive. Highlight your internal drive and tap Transfer. You can change this if you want new stuff saved on your internal drive.Īfter the drive is formatted, go to Settings>System>Storage. The external drive is now the default location for everything else you download or buy. Plug the drive in and you’ll be prompted to format for either games and apps or personal data such as music, video or pictures. You’ll need an external drive that can connect to the Xbox One using USB 3.0 and can hold at least 256 GB.
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