Xbox is going to let you pin your favorite games on your homescreen

is a senior editor and author of Notepad , who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is going to allow Xbox owners to pin apps and games directly to the Home UI. The latest change to homescreen section of the Xbox dashboard will be available to Xbox Insiders this week, alongside options to hide system apps, choose the number of apps and games listed, and modify the size of the tiled UI. You’ll soon be able to pin up to three of your recently played games or apps to the homescreen. “These pins will stay near the front of the list as you launch other things, giving you quick access to your go-to titles,” explains Eden Marie, principal software engineering lead for Xbox experiences. The new Xbox Home UI with pinned apps and games. Image: Microsoft If you don’t want to see system apps listed on the homescreen you’ll be able to disable these to focus solely on games and apps. If you really want to take customization a step further, you’ll also ... Read full article.