Microsoft removes 'the ability to share game recordings directly to Twitter' from Xbox



It is reported that Microsoft's latest game consoles,

Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, can no longer upload videos shot using the recording function directly on Twitter.

The latest Xbox Insider Ring removes Twitter sharing for Game DVR clips (update) | Windows Central
https://www.windowscentral.com/latest-xbox-insider-ring-removes-twitter-sharing-game-dvr-clips-some-reason

Windows Central points out that the Xbox Series X / S's game recording feature 'is far behind its competitors in terms of clunky editing, poor performance, and inadequate file management.' Windows Central reports that the game recording function of such Xbox may deteriorate further in the future.

Microsoft offers the Xbox Insider Program , which allows you to take advantage of Xbox system updates as soon as possible. With the latest system update provided by this Xbox Insider Program, Microsoft has removed the ability to post videos directly to Twitter from the Xbox game recording feature. This will prevent Xbox users from posting recorded gameplay footage directly to Twitter.

In Xbox Series X / S at the time of article creation, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc. are lined up at the video sharing destination, but it seems that the Twitter icon disappears from here.



Both Sony PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Nintendo Switch can upload recorded videos directly from the game console to Twitter. On the other hand, at the time of article creation, Microsoft has made it possible to link the Xbox account with the Twitter account, but the only benefit that can be received by linking is to 'display the Twitter account name in the user name part of the Xbox account'. am. If an Xbox user wants to post a recorded game video on Twitter, he or she needs to send the video to the linked smartphone and upload the video from the smartphone to Twitter.

Windows Central says, 'Microsoft may remove features that are underutilized by users. However, for a small number of users who use those features, removing features is a bit of an inspiration. Microsoft uses the API on Twitter. You might have to pay a fee and think it's not worth it. It's possible that Microsoft is preparing to replace the ability to post directly from Xbox to Twitter with something else, but that's all just It's just a guess. '

in Software,   Game, Posted by logu_ii