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The oem-handheld tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about handheld gaming devices and their integration with Windows, particularly Windows 11. Recent content highlights Microsoft's refinements to controller and handheld support, including changes to the Xbox button behavior on gamepads. A long press now opens Task View, a short press launches the Game Bar, and a press-and-hold powers down the controller. These updates are rolling out to Windows 11 Insider Dev and Beta Channel builds, reflecting ongoing improvements to the handheld gaming experience on Windows.
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    Windows 11 Insider: Xbox Button Long Press Opens Task View, Short Press Opens Game Bar

    Microsoft has quietly repurposed the Xbox button on gamepads when used with Windows 11 Insiders: a long press now opens Task View while a short press still launches the Game Bar, and a press-and-hold continues to power down the controller — a small but practical tweak rolling out to Dev and Beta...
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