How to Control Your Xbox One with Your Smartphone

You can control your Xbox One with your smartphone using the Xbox app. Here are the steps:

  1. Download and install the Xbox app on your smartphone. The app is available for free on the App Store for iOS devices and Google Play Store for Android devices.
  2. Make sure that your Xbox One console and smartphone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. Launch the Xbox app on your smartphone.
  4. Tap on the three horizontal lines in the upper-left corner of the screen to open the app’s menu.
  5. Tap on “Consoles” and then tap on “Add a console.”
  6. Follow the prompts to connect your smartphone to your Xbox One.
  7. Once your smartphone is connected to your Xbox One, you can use the app to control your console. You can navigate the Xbox One’s menus, launch games and apps, and control media playback.

Note that not all Xbox One features are available through the Xbox app. For example, you cannot use the app to play games on your Xbox One, but you can use it to remotely start a game or app. Additionally, some games may not be compatible with remote play, so make sure to check the game’s compatibility before attempting to play it on your smartphone.