How To Fix Xbox Cloud Gaming Working Error On Windows?

To fix Xbox Cloud Gaming working errors on Windows, follow these steps:

1. Check System Requirements: Ensure your PC meets the minimum requirements for Cloud Gaming, including your system's processor, RAM, and a graphics card that supports DirectX 12.

2. Restart your PC and check Internet Connection: Restart your PC and confirm that your internet connection is stable and meets the recommended speeds for Cloud Gaming.

3. Repair or Reset the Xbox App:

   • Click the Windows Search icon > type 'App settings' > open the Result > Select the Xbox app > Click 'Advanced options' > Scroll down and click 'Repair' > Click 'Reset' > A checkmark will indicate success.

4. Update the Xbox App: Open the Microsoft Store > Search for 'Xbox' > Click the '...' button next to the Xbox app > Select 'Downloads and updates' > Choose 'Get updates' to install the latest version.

5. Reinstall Gaming Services:

   • Open PowerShell as Administrator > Type the following command and press Enter:

   get-appxpackage Microsoft.GamingServices | remove-AppxPackage -allusers
   

   Wait for the uninstallation to complete > Visit the Microsoft Store to reinstall 'Gaming Services'.

6. Clear App Cache: Open Settings > Storage > Clear local saved games.

7. Switch Accounts: If cloud gaming does not launch, try switching to a different account. Click your profile icon in the top right of the Start menu, switch accounts, and then try launching a game again.

8. Troubleshoot Network/Server Issues:

   • Check if the Xbox server is busy.
   • Try using a wired Ethernet connection instead of Wi-Fi, as this can offer better stability.
   • Disable gaming-specific VPNs or VPN services that may be interfering with game connection.

9. Check Delivery Optimization Files: Open Settings > System > Storage > Search > Run a search > Click 'Delivery Optimization Files' > Check the 'Delivery Optimization Files' box and remove them.

If the issue persists, you may require further troubleshooting depending on the specific symptoms observed, such as contacting Microsoft Support or checking updated community Q&A forums, such as the Xbox or Reddit forums, to explore additional user-contributed fixes for recent or similar issues.