Microsoft: Improvements to Xbox DVR and clip sharing are coming

One of the biggest annoyances on Xbox may be getting fixed soon.

The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S share much of the same dashboard experience with the latest Xbox One version, complete with fluent design sensibilities and an updated store. The boosted internals in the Xbox Series X/S line gives the latest dashboard a huge amount of alacrity, but there are still some problems with the over all execution.

One of the Xbox dashboard's most annoying, under-served features is the Xbox Game DVR. Back in the day, the Xbox Game DVR let you record clips and then export them into a fairly decent editing suite, complete with effects and other editing tools, called Upload Studio. The app was basically abandoned at some point, though, leaving Xbox users with a clunky and often slow trimming feature that you launch from the Xbox Guide menu. Additionally, issues with exporting 4K HDR footage and screenshots have also been a major drawback, as color information gets corrupted and lost when the f...