My xbox party chat isnt working and it has the darkend profiile picture like im in gmae...

Hi The M, my name is Rodrigo. I'm an Independent Advisor and a member of the Microsoft community and I'd love to assist you today.

I am sorry to hear that.

First, let's try a simple fix, please, power cycle the console to clear its cache data and try again.

To do it, follow these steps:

Turn off your console by pressing the Xbox button on the front of the console for about 10 seconds, until it shuts down completely.

Unplug the console's power cable. Wait 60 seconds.

Important Be sure to wait at least 60 seconds. This step resets the power supply.

Plug the console power cable back in.

Press the Xbox button on your console to turn it on.

Let me know if it works!

Source:

https://support.xbox.com/help/hardware-network/power/restart-or-power-cycle-console

Go to settings then go to volume and audio output and make sure the party chat is going to your headset. If that doesnt help Press the home button and go to the section that has your profile picture then press audio and make sure the party chat isnt all
the way to game audio.

Hi,

To better assist you with your concern, may we ask if you are using an Xbox One chat headset or a third party headset?

We're looking forward to your response.

im using a sony bluetooth chat headset with my laptop, it works perfectly fine with skype and teamspeak, but isnt detected by the xbox for windows 10 app when i try to use it for party chat

Hi Stanley, my name is Oskayra and I would be happy to help.

I'm so sorry for the issues you're having with your Xbox party chat on your PC. Here are some steps you can take to try to fix the problem:

1. Check that your PC is updated to the latest version of Windows. You can check the version of Windows on your PC by going to Settings > System > About. If your PC is not updated, you can update it manually.

2. Check that your Xbox app is updated to the latest version. You can check the version of the application by going to the App Store or Google Play. If the app is not updated, you can update it manually.

3. Disable two-factor authentication (2FA). 2FA can interfere with group chat in some cases. To turn off 2FA, go to Settings > Security > Two-Step Verification.

Here are some additional tips that may help you fix the problem:

1. Try using group chat on a different device. If group chat works on another device, there may be a problem with your PC.

2. Try using group chat on a different network. If group chat works on another network, there may be a problem with your network.

Through the following links that I will provide you you will be able to see more detailed information regarding the solutions that I gave you in case you want to be sure that my information is correct, keep in mind that I specified the information to help you in a more personalized way to your problem .
https://support.xbox.com/help/friends-social-activity/parties-chat/troubleshoot-parties

https://support.xbox.com/help/errors/error-code-0x89231806

https://support.xbox.com/help/hardware-network/display-sound/troubleshoot-xbox-one-party-audio

I really hope your problem was solved with my help, have a nice day.
Oskayra

along with my first post im also having the same troubles as you guys like the friends app and my party isnt working and such. just glad im not the only one with these problems!