{"id":292984,"date":"2019-01-22T09:54:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T07:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=292984"},"modified":"2019-01-22T09:56:05","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T07:56:05","slug":"microsoft-asks-users-how-to-improve-gaming-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/292984-microsoft-asks-users-how-to-improve-gaming-on-windows-10.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft asks users how to improve gaming on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has requested feedback from gamers on gaming in Windows 10, asking users how it can improve the experience.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on the <a href=\"https:\/\/xboxideas.uservoice.com\/forums\/919048-gaming-on-windows-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Xbox Ideas forum<\/strong><\/a>, Microsoft asked gamers what features they would like to be added or changed to improve gaming on the operating system.<\/p>\n<p>Gamers can post suggestions on the forum for what they would like changed and vote for existing suggestions or leave comments.<\/p>\n<p>Users have already responded with a number of posts, and the top-rated suggestions include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When running a game, Windows should automatically disable processes while playing.<\/li>\n<li>Create a version of Windows specifically for gaming.<\/li>\n<li>Let users disable unnecessary processes while playing games.<\/li>\n<li>Allow users to launch games on PC with a controller.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other suggestions included calls for easier controller mapping, integrated driver updates for downloaded games, and game streaming from Windows 10 to Xbox One.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/291916-end-of-windows-7-support-will-boost-windows-10-and-pc-sales-microsoft.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">End of Windows 7 support will boost Windows 10 and PC sales \u2013 Microsoft<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has requested feedback from gamers on gaming in Windows 10, asking users how it can improve the experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":127880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,26970,56854,19572],"class_list":["post-292984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","tag-microsoft","tag-windows-10","tag-xbox-ideas","tag-xbox-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292984"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293006,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292984\/revisions\/293006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}