How to Stream Video to Xbox One

The Xbox One is an all-in-one entertainment system developed and distributed by Microsoft. It is the third video game console in the Xbox family, surpassing the previous model - the Xbox 360. The Xbox One allows you to stream video content with the help of Windows Media Center 7 and Windows 8.1 computers. All you need is to have both systems on the same network and you'll be able to stream content from the computer to the Xbox One.

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Downloading the Xbox Video App

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Turn on the Xbox One.
    Locate the power button and press to turn on the console.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Open the Apps menu.
    You can find this on the "Start" screen.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Install the Video App.
    Select the Xbox Video App. Select "Install."
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Part 2
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Streaming Videos to the Xbox One

  1. Step 1 Go to "Settings" and navigate to the "Preferences" section.
    Under the "System and App" section, enable the option labeled "Allow Play to Streaming."
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Select a video file on your PC.
    This will be file you want to stream.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Right-click the video file.
    Select the "Play To" option.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Select Xbox One on the drop-down list that will appear.
    The video will automatically play on your TV with the help of the Xbox One.
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