This is a set of scripts that allow you to create a standard/official 2TB, 1TB, or 500GB internal hard drive that works on any Xbox One, Xbox One S, or Xbox One X console and can be reset and remain at that appropriate size.

On the downside the new script only supports Windows 10 and above however, the old script is still included and slightly improved as well.Īs it stands there are now 3 Windows scripts to choose from and are functionally equivalent:Ĭreate_xbox_drive_gui.bat - which includes a graphical interface and is the new primary Xbox One hard drive partitioning script using PowerShell 5.1 for Windows 10 and aboveĬreate_xbox_drive.bat - which includes a command line interface similar to the original script using PowerShell 5.1 for Windows 10 and aboveĬreate_xbox_drive_old.bat - the original Windows Batch script supporting Windows 7 and aboveĪlso, there is a new COMMON ISSUES section at the bottom of this thread.Īnyone wanting the latest and greatest news about everything Xbox One hard drive related continue reading below. Have you tried out Game DVR with an external drive yet? How does it compare to a traditional setup? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.Version 9 is now completely re-written using PowerShell 5.1 instead of Windows Batch.Īs a result, the code structure and process error checking is much improved. All files created by Game DVR can be found under the 'Game DVR' folder automatically created on your drive. This essentially turns your console into a simple capture card, allowing recordings to be locally transferred for use in PC-based editing software. After recording clips, your external drive can now be plugged into a PC, where the traditional video files can be extracted.

Press the Xbox button to open the Guide.īy switching to an external drive, this also opens up a new use for Game DVR, which was previously unachievable via internal storage.

Not only will this save space on your console's internal drive – doing so increases the maximum duration of a recording to one hour. After inserting a drive and configuring it for media use on Xbox One, navigate to the console's Setting app, where a switch can be made from internal to external recording.

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