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How to Update Xbox 360 Kinect Easily

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How to update Xbox 360? How much space does the new Xbox 360 Kinect update require? The article will give you answers. Then you can update Xbox 360 Kinect easily.

●Xbox 360 Kinect Detail

Microsoft has begun notifying customers that a mandatory Dashboard update will be distributed on November 1.

The update brings full Kinect support to the Xbox 360 together with a refined user interface. Improved parental controls, Kinect video chats and Zune Pass support are also included. The new UI includes an improved layout with new fonts and colours. Microsoft employees have been showing off their Xbox avatars in anticipation of the update and Kinect availability on November 4.

The latest update is mandatory, meaning if you choose not to upgrade then Xbox Live will not function until the upgrade is applied. The Dashboard update will also bring ESPN streaming to those with Xbox Live Gold subscriptions and improved Netflix support.

Microsoft also revealed that there are 42 million consoles sold in 35 countries. 42% of Xbox Live Gold members in the US watch an average of an hour of television and movies on their Xbox every day. The 25 million members of Xbox Live around the world spend 30 hours per month using the service.

You can see the following picture, it is useful for you to update Xbox 360 Kinect.



You can update Xbox 360 Kinect by the steps below :

Step 1. You should extract the contents
Step 2. Then put the $SystemUpdate folder in the root of a CD or USB Stick (Must be FAT or Fat32 formatted)
Step 3. Insert the CD or USB Stick into your Xbox 360 console.
Step 4. You will be automatically prompted to update with a USB stick, with a CD / DVD it should say Mixed Media Disc, power down the 360 and power it on again. You should be ask to update before the 360 boots to the dashboard.
Step 5. Once the update is complete your Xbox 360 will restart then boot up to the new dashboard.

●Xbox 360 Kinect Update Tip

How much space does the new Xbox 360 Kinect update require?

It replaces the old dashboard so it should take less then 512Megabyte . And remember it REPLACES the old dashboard so it probably won't take much extra space. You can download it even from the Xbox Live website and burn it on a CD, or copy it on a Flash Drive.





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