Xbox Snapping Apps

Discus and support Xbox Snapping Apps in XBoX Games and Apps to solve the problem; Whenever I snap the sidebar by double clicking home, the list comes up with the five core apps, however a message always comes across the screen asking... Discussion in 'XBoX Games and Apps' started by Nixist, Dec 16, 2014.

  1. Nixist
    Nixist Guest

    Xbox Snapping Apps


    Whenever I snap the sidebar by double clicking home, the list comes up with the five core apps, however a message always comes across the screen asking if I want to search for apps. It is really aggravating as I cannot access things quickly because the message
    has to load up, as well as I do not need to search the apps I'm looking for (achievements, party, messages.) It just seems like a bug that could use a fix.

    :)
     
    Nixist, Dec 16, 2014
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  2. Kara Pugh86
    Kara Pugh86 Guest
    Snapping apps

    I'm a member of Xbox one preview program and can no longer snap app such as tv. When using Cortana she will ask witch one and I tell her and she opens the whole thing instead of snapping. Also don't even see the option to snap in general please help.
     
    Kara Pugh86, Dec 16, 2014
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  3. SuperSpartan312
    SuperSpartan312 Guest
    Snapping apps?

    After the Spring 2017 Update, how do you snap your apps to the side of the screen? I can't seem to find it.

    Honestly, this update is kinda annoying to me, I was ok with the way it was. This new stuff is confusing to me. Also, I haven't seen yet something to prevent random people to add me as friends against my will or the ability to send a group. message without
    having to create a conversation. This is a step backwards in the Xbox One to me.
     
    SuperSpartan312, Dec 16, 2014
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  4. BeJay7 Win User

    Games won't run in the background with snapped app

    It works with apps snapped with apps. Just Not games with snapped apps.
  5. Yo PUNISHER Win User

    Xbox One Snap - Music

    Xbox 360-like Bladed Snap window Mode: each letter representing a specific app and size of the window.

    Mode 1: no snap: [App A (primary) window…100% of TV screen real estate

    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA



    Mode 2: Snap enabled: [App A (primary) window…75%][[Snap mode (secondary) window: App b…21% and collapsed App c blade tab…4%]]

    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA<bbbbbbbbbbbbbbb|cc>

    Mode 3: Snap enabled with collapse snapped apps b and c:
    [App A (primary)…91%][Snap mode Collapsed: 9%]

    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA<bbb|cc>
  6. Bazajaytee Win User

    Can you fully disable the snap feature?

    You can't disable the snap app.

    When you press the Xbox button what are you expecting? For it to go to Dashboard?

    What app is it snapping for you? Is it the Achievements app?

    Try the following:

    Load any full screen game

    Press the Xbox Button, if it snaps an app, highlight the snapped application

    Press the MENU button (3 lines where START used to be on Xbox 360)

    Select Go Full Screen

    When the application goes full screen

    Press the Xbox Button

    It should take you back to the Dashboard, then just load your game of choice and now apps shouldn't snap unless you tell them to.
  7. Shawn8210 Win User

    Snap locations

    Yeah, Skype doesn't support being snapped to the right side of the screen just yet - FAQ on the app information page says it's being worked on for release in a future update. For those apps that do fully support the Snap feature - if you wanted to switch
    between the two, all you'd have to do is either say "Xbox, switch" or double tap the Xbox button on your controller.

    .

    If you want to know what applications can be snapped, go to "My Games & Apps", select the Snap app, and it should display any items that you're able to snap.
  8. Bazajaytee Win User

    just got console .. tv screen is split, game does not fill screen

    This sounds like you have snapped the help app.

    If you have Kinect, say "Xbox, unsnap"

    If you don't have Kinect;

    Quickly double tap the Xbox button on your controller

    A Cross icon will appear between the game and the snapped app.

    Press DOWN on D-Pad to select "Unsnap"

    To snap an app again, double tap the Xbox button and follow on screen prompts.
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