How to watch DVD on Xbox one
There are three different ways with which you can watch a DVD on your Xbox one. You can use the Blu-ray player app, rent and buy movies from the Microsoft store, or download a streaming app.
How to watch DVD on your Xbox one through the Blu-ray Player app
- You have to download the Blu-ray Player app on your gaming console.
- Use the right analog button on your controller to go to the store from your Xbox one home screen.
- Press the home button on your controller and select store to launch your Xbox store if it is not yet launched.
- Look for the search tab and press the A button on your controller to click on it.
- Type in the Blu-ray app. The Blu-ray player app will be generated as part of the search results.
- Go down and tap on the A button on your controller once you’ve seen the Blu-ray player app.
- Click on the Get button to install the app and launch it once it has been installed.
- Get any DVD or Blu-ray disc and insert it into your Xbox one.
The disc will start playing.
How to play movies on your Xbox one by using streaming apps
Download and launch the streaming apps using the same process listed above for the Blu-ray player app. You can search for different streaming apps like Hulu, Netflix, or Amazon.
- Use the right analog button on your controller to go to the store from your Xbox one home screen.
- Press the home button on your controller and select store to launch your Xbox store if it is not yet launched.
- Look for the search tab and press the A button on your controller to click on it.
- Type in the name of the streaming app you want to download. The name of the app will be generated as part of the search results.
- Go down and tap on the A button on your controller once you’ve seen the app.
- Click on the Get button to install the app and launch it once it has been installed.
- Go to My games & Apps once the app has been installed and click on See All (you will see a list of all your apps)
- Click on the app to open it and sign in with your information and start watching movies.
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How to play movies on your Xbox One from the Microsoft store
This is the final method you can use to watch movies on your Xbox. Here you can rent or purchase movies right from the Microsoft store if you don’t want to use the DVD, Blu-ray disc, or streaming apps.
- Use the right analog button on your controller to go to the store from your Xbox one home screen.
- Press the home button on your controller and select store to launch your Xbox store if it is not yet launched.
- Search for the Movies & TV section and press the A button on your controller to open it.
- You will see new movies, top-selling movies, and a lot of other categories.
- Check the section to see the movie you are interested in.
- Use the Y button on your controller to search, then type in the name of your desired movie.
- Click on the movie and choose either to rent or purchase the movie (the two options come with different prices).
- You will have to enter payment information or approve the purchase depending on your settings.
Once it’s approved, you can watch your movies.
Conclusion
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