How to get a new Xbox 360 update

See these updating tips and steps

The Xbox 360 console software is updated periodically with new features. If you're having one of the following problems, updating your console software might fix the problem:

• Dashboard themes don't appear.
• Avatars are missing.
• The Kinect sensor doesn't work (flashing green or red sensor light).

Note The version of the console software available here is from 26 August, 2013.

Console software update

How to update

Install from Xbox Live

Install from a game disc

Copy to a USB flash drive

Burn to a CD or DVD

Frequently asked questions

Install from Xbox Live

The easiest way to update your console software is to connect to Xbox Live. To update your console by using Xbox Live, all you need is an Internet connection.Read more downloads...