# Windows 11 tries new shortcuts for Xbox gaming mode and search

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-10-31T15:12:19+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1024058/windows-11-search-improvements-xbox-quick-settings
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/windows-11-tries-new-shortcuts-for-xbox-gaming-mode-and-search-833482/

The latest Windows 11 Insider build adds some powerful new search features and quick settings while in Xbox mode. The Xbox shortcuts let you control things like Bluetooth, WiFi, and power settings without having to exit gaming mode. The search improvements are quite comprehensive. You can now filter results for files, actions, or web results. […]

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