While the Xbox Console Companion app on your Windows 10 computer should automatically update through the Microsoft Store, there are exceptions and you might need to manually update it.[1] This wikiHow will teach you how to manually update the Xbox Console Companion app on Windows 10.

Steps

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    Click ••• . This three-dot menu icon is in the top right corner of the app window.
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    Click Downloads and updates. It's usually the first option in the menu.
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    Click Get Updates. If an update is available, it will immediately start installing.[2]
    • If this isn't working, check to see if your Microsoft Store needs to update. Click the Start logo > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for Updates and click Install now if there is an update available.
    • If you're still experiencing issues, go to the Start logo > Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Windows Store apps > Run the troubleshooter.[3]
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Article SummaryX

1. Open the Microsoft Store.
2. Click the three-dot menu icon.
3. Click Downloads and updates.
4. Click Get Updates.

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