How to power on and off the Xbox One with Windows Phone

I of my favorite features on the Xbox 1 is voice command. I love saying "Xbox on" or "Xbox, turn off" to power on or off the panel. This isn't possible without a Kinect and it's not available in all regions. At that place's another mode to power upwards the Xbox One in addition to pressing the power button on the Xbox One console or controller. Y'all tin can utilise the Xbox 1 SmartGlass app on Windows Phone. This is very handy because our phones are usually already in our pockets.

How to power on and off Xbox One with Xbox One SmartGlass Beta

At the time of publishing this commodity, the regular version of the Xbox I SmartGlass app for Windows Phone is not able to power on or off the Xbox One. You need the public beta. Your telephone and Xbox One must also exist connected to the same network. For case, my Xbox One is connected to the router with an Ethernet cable, while my gilt Lumia 930 is continued to the same router via Wi-Fi.

When yous open the SmartGlass app, tap the Xbox icon at the summit center or the screen.
The name of the Xbox with a moon and cloud next to it shows up in the list of consoles on your network.
Tap the proper noun of your Xbox One and tap the Turn On button.

When you desire to power off the Xbox One:

Tap the Xbox One icon at the top center of the screen
Tap the name of your Xbox One in green
Tap the Plow Off push button

That's it! Microsoft has mentioned in the May System Update that the Xbox One SmartGlass app for Windows, Windows Phone, iOS and Android are being updated to add this feature. You can try it at present on the SmartGlass Beta app for Windows Phone and Android.

Will you be powering the Xbox One with your phone from now on? Let us know in the comments!