Welcome to the latest release of developer information for Xbox One, the next-generation video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.
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For specific security requirements related to the Xbox One XDK, see Security Requirements.
What’s New in the July 2018 Xbox One XDK
Describes changes to features, tools, and documentation in the latest release.
Introducing the Xbox One X Developer Experience
Welcome to the latest release of developer information for Xbox One X, the next-generation video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.
Getting Started with Xbox One Development
Describes how to set up the development kit and development environment, run samples, and get started writing and debugging your own applications.
Development Environment
Describes the Xbox One XDK development environment.
Graphics
Xbox One graphics are based on a custom-built Direct X 11.1 or Direct X 12 GPU.
Audio
Audio input and output features of Xbox One.
Networking
Networking capabilities and APIs available on the Xbox One platform.
Xbox Live Services
Describes where to find the Xbox Live SDK content.
Kinect and Natural User Interface
The Natural User Interface (NUI) enables users to control an app by using gestures and voice commands, rather than handheld controllers.
Input Technologies and Devices
Input devices and technologies for use by Xbox One game developers.
System
Information about the system support APIs on Xbox One.
Test, Automation, and Publishing
Describes the Xbox One XDK development environment, tools and automation APIs.
Errors, HRESULTs, and Troubleshooting
A list of topics that cover error codes, HRESULTs, and troubleshooting for the Xbox One XDK.
API Reference
Reference material for Xbox One API.
Archived content
Content that has been archived.
Security Requirements
Security requirements that all Microsoft licensees must follow.