August 15, 2025 - Xbox Update Preview - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2509.250813-2200)

/u/GuruKronos · Aug 15, 2025 at 6:12 PM

Hey Xbox Insiders! We are releasing a new Xbox Update Preview today. Check the release notes linked below to learn more:

August 15, 2025 - Xbox Update Preview - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2509.250813-2200)

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THX1138

Today, July 15, New Xbox Preview Alpha Skip Ahead update fixes the issue with transfer content to external HDD. Hope this is finally what we’re waitinf for to answer our dilemma.

Just a Volunteer

"xbox not being able to play dolby atmos"

According to the Latest Alpha skip ahead Insider release notes this is still an issue the engineers are tracking and working on.

DecimaRegia

solved?

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/23/xbox-insider-release-notes-alpha-skip-ahead-2108-210621-2200/

JustAnotherJay

Are you on the Xbox Insider previews? If so, they are changing it for something else. Can't recall offhand but it's in the release notes from a couple weeks back.

EDIT: here's the link: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2018/06/18/new-preview-alpha-alpha-skip-ahead-1806-system-update-6-18-18...

gds1972

Hi

This was something that happened to console in the Alpha Skip ahead tier of the Xbox Insider and was required to fix an operating system fault.

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2018/07/08/new-preview-alpha-skip-ahead-1810-system-update-7-8-18/

August 15, 2025 - Xbox Update Preview - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2509.250813-2200)

August 15, 2025 - Xbox Update Preview - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2509.250813-2200)

Okay please read the whole paragraph before reply, this issue is very funky and specific.

Customer Service Hung up on Me

Xbox series x sound popping and crackling

Entertainment header missing

My xbox decided to reset itself

August 15, 2025 - Xbox Update Preview - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2509.250813-2200)

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