Yes, you can turn off Xbox Companion app notifications. To do so, open the app and tap the three horizontal lines in the top left corner of the screen. Then, tap Settings and toggle the “Notifications” switch to the “Off” position.
To turn on notifications for the Xbox app, open the app and select “Settings.” Under “Notifications,” toggle the switch next to “Xbox Live” to the “On” position.
To disable Microsoft achievements, open the Xbox app and sign in with the account you want to disable achievements for. Select Settings > Gaming > Achievements. Under “Achievements,” turn off “Show achievements for.
To stop achievements on Xbox, you need to sign out of your profile. This will stop the achievements from tracking and registering.
To turn off widgets on Xbox, go to Settings and select Personalization. Under My Home, select Show Widgets and then set it to Off.
To turn on notifications for the Xbox app on PC, open the app and click on the three horizontal lines in the top left corner. Select “Settings” and then “Notifications.” Make sure that the “Notifications” box is checked and that you have selected the types of notifications you would like to receive.
Xbox does not have a notification system for when someone is online. However, if you are friends with that person on Xbox, you can see when they are online by going to their profile and looking at the “online now” section.
To hard reset the Xbox One, hold down the power button on the front of the console for about 10 seconds until it powers off. Then, unplug the console from the power outlet and wait about 30 seconds before plugging it back in. Once it’s plugged back in, hold down the power button again to turn it on.
There’s no built-in way to do this, but you can use a third-party app like Audio Hijack to do it.
