CNET How To - Control your Xbox One with a smartphone or tablet
CNET How To - Control your Xbox One with a smartphone or tablet
2014-03-31
when it comes to interacting with your
xbox one you're not limited to only
using your controller or voice commands
with the Xbox one smart glass app you
can navigate your console use it as a
keyboard control media and sometimes
even get extra info about whatever
you're watching or playing first
download the Xbox one smart glass app
it's available on iOS Android or Windows
Phone then connect your phone or tablet
to the same Wi-Fi network as your Xbox
then launch the app and tap connect once
you're connected there's a ton you can
do from the left menu you can access all
of your profile info including things
like messages and any game clips but the
best part about the app is the way you
can control the console from the bottom
right launch the remote to navigate the
Xbox just like you would on your
controller the app even has a search
option so you can give your voice a rest
plus you can do things like launch a
game all from within the app some games
even have companion info for example
with NBA 2k14
I can check out my game progress and
clips by tapping the details from the
tile for tips on the Xbox one visit how
to Cena calm for CNET I'm Sharon Backman
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