Game bar needs an update but wont update

Discus and support Game bar needs an update but wont update in XBoX on Windows to solve the problem; Xbox game bar wont let me use party chat because it keeps saying it needs an update but there is no update for it and tells me its "up to date"... Discussion in 'XBoX on Windows' started by Darryl Ryder, Feb 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM.

  1. Darryl Ryder
    Darryl Ryder Guest

    Game bar needs an update but wont update


    Xbox game bar wont let me use party chat because it keeps saying it needs an update but there is no update for it and tells me its "up to date"

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    Darryl Ryder, Feb 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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  2. Geth Win User

    Xbox Console Companion / Game Bar NOT WORKING Error [0x800706BE] (FIXED)

    Is your Windows 10 fully updated?

    They changed some of the game bar features on PC with the update.

    Could need it.
  3. chris byrd1976 Win User

    Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition to get availble for Xbox Live Marketplace

    i have the game but it wont let me play it needs updates
  4. bobpruss Win User

    xbox one x not working with netflix, hulu or play blu ray disk

    Atmos sound bar needed an update on software. got update installed everything works great
  5. CaraCangco Win User

    Xbox Gamebar wont turn on

    Hi Samy, I've already updated everything. There wasn't an update needed for xbox game bar as I have the latest version installed. And it still doesn't work.

    Regards,
    Cara
  6. SwordofWhedon Win User

    Purchased Starfield Premium upgrade on Game Pass PC - unable to download extra content

    You need to make sure that windows, the windows store, xbox, and xbox game bar are all properly updated.
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