Entertainment is more amazing with Xbox SmartGlass

Xbox SmartGlass turns your mobile phone or tablet into a second screen that intelligently interacts with your Xbox to elevate your entertainment experience. Xbox SmartGlass allows for your devices and TV to talk to each other to enhance your favorite TV shows, movies, music, sports and games.

Control at your fingertips

Use your phone, tablet, or Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets and PCs to control your living room Xbox experience. Navigate the Xbox dashboard, pause and rewind your favorite movie, swipe, pinch, and tap to surf the Web on your TV, and use your device's keyboard for easy text input and search on your console.

Discover more. Easier.

Intelligently connected devices allow you to watch one experience on your TV, while simultaneously controlling what you're watching. Get relevant immersive details about a movie, TV show, or game. Even browse the entire Xbox catalog – all from your phone or tablet. Your Xbox devices talk to each other to make things easier for you.

Don't just watch your TV. Interact with it.

Your phone or tablet transforms into the ideal second screen companion to your TV as it automatically serves up extended experiences of your favorite TV shows, movies, music, games and sports. Interactive companion guides, behind-the scenes commentary, and real-time game strategy are just a taste of what you can unlock with Xbox SmartGlass.

In the living room:

  • Navigate your Xbox One console using your device's keyboard and touch
  • Control your media and set top box with the SmartGlass remote control
  • Browse the web on your TV using your mobile device
  • Enhance what you are watching or playing with SmartGlass companions
  • Increase performance with faster connections and reliability

In the living room and on the go:

  • Search, browse, and pin content to play on your Xbox One console
  • Track achievements, get game help, message friends, and watch game DVR clips

Note:

This app requires an Xbox membership to sign in. Available for most Android 4.0+ smartphones, with WVGA screen resolution or higher, plus 7"" and 10"" Tablets "

What's New:

  • Rate your favorite game clips and activity feed entries
  • Buy things on your phone or tablet and they'll start installing on your Xbox
  • Browse new and popular games, add-ons, and bundles
  • Receive and view shared Activity Feed and Game Clips
  • General stability and polish improvements
  • Bug fixes