Master Xbox One with Cortana: Voice Command Examples

If you’re looking for a more interactive and convenient way to control your Xbox One, then look no further than Cortana voice commands. With these commands, you can easily navigate the system, control your media playback, launch apps, and much more. Below are some examples of voice commands you can use to navigate your Master Xbox One with Cortana:

#1 System Control

“Xbox On” – Turn on your Xbox One
“Xbox Off” – Turn off your Xbox One
“Xbox Go Home” – Go to your Xbox home screen
“Xbox Snap [app name]” – Snap an app to the side of your screen
“Xbox Unsnap” – Remove a snapped app from the side of your screen
“Xbox Record That” – Record a clip of the last 30 seconds of gameplay
“Xbox Take a Screenshot” – Take a screenshot of your gameplay

#2 Media Playback

“Xbox Play” – Start playing your media
“Xbox Pause” – Pause your media
“Xbox Rewind” – Rewind your media
“Xbox Fast Forward” – Fast forward your media
“Xbox Next Track” – Skip to the next track in your playlist
“Xbox Previous Track” – Skip to the previous track in your playlist
“Xbox Volume Up” – Increase the volume of your media playback
“Xbox Volume Down” – Decrease the volume of your media playback

#3 App Launching

“Xbox Launch [app name]” – Launch an app
“Xbox Snap [app name]” – Snap an app to the side of your screen
“Xbox Switch” – Switch between your recently used app and game

#4 Navigation

“Xbox Go to [app name]” – Go to an app or game
“Xbox Go to Settings” – Go to your system settings
“Xbox Go to TV” – Go to your TV app
“Xbox Go to [friend’s name]” – Go to a friend’s profile

#5 Messaging and Communication

“Xbox Send a message to [friend’s name]” – Send a message to a friend
“Xbox Party” – Start a party chat with your friends
“Xbox Invite [friend’s name]” – Invite a friend to your game or party
“Xbox Broadcast” – Start a game broadcast on Mixer

#6 Cortana and Search

“Hey Cortana” – Activate Cortana voice command
“Xbox Search [query]” – Search for something on your Xbox One or the web
“Xbox Bing [query]” – Search for something on Xbox’s search engine
“Xbox Show Me” – Display contextually relevant information or resources.

These are just a few examples of the many Cortana voice commands you can use to navigate your Xbox One. With these commands, you can simplify your gaming experience and spend less time navigating menus and more time playing games.