If your Xbox One still can’t show video after doing all the solutions above, you can assume that the cause may be hardware malfunction or failure. Other than using HDR, some games can get an FPS boost of up to 120 FPS instead of using the industry standard 60 FPS. If you have a new TV and you’re not familiar how it works, consult the manual or the documentation that comes with it.

The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is a surprising alternative for gamers who dislike piles of discs and covers. When you hear the first beep, leave the ‘Power’ button and the power light will flash, but keep the ‘Bind’ button pressed until you hear the second beep or see the console start up in low-resolution mode. Windows 10/11: Requires Bluetooth, compatible USB-C® cable or Xbox Wireless adapter (sold separately). If you didn’t see the green animation screen of the Xbox One console thrice in a row and instead, you’re stuck on the black screen for more than 10 minutes (each time). An Xbox gets bricked when the console is unable to load its firmware and instead, the system just displayed a black screen.

After that, if you’re seeing the bars on the top and the bottom of your TV’s or monitor’s screen, this indicates that you have successfully entered the ‘low-resolution mode’ (640 × 480). Don’t leave the ‘Bind’ and ‘Eject’ buttons yet for a few more seconds (about 10 seconds) until you hear a second beep and something appears on your monitor’s or TV’s screen. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.

Insider programs grant you access to features that are still in the experimentation phase and haven’t been rolled out to the public yet. If you’re still experiencing the black screen bug, there are thankfully workarounds that have been shared online.

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This step seems a little silly, but dozens of players swear that unplugging the console from the wall was key to fixing the black screen. Next, press and hold the ‘Power’ button and ‘Bind’ button on your console until you hear a beep to turn on your console. The model you’ll get depends on your focus, whether it’s 4K gaming or watching 4K Netflix and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray.This guide will show you the troubleshooting steps that you must do if your Xbox One has no video, or if it’s stuck in a black or blank screen. For example, Dolby Vision, one of the new features added with the recent update, may not work properly when enabled and sometimes controller input isn’t recognised after a game has launched. Now press and hold the ‘Xbox’ (Power) button on your console for about 10 seconds to turn off your console. The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition was released in 2019, making it the latest edition to the Xbox One family. This game will expand on what the original did, blending simulation with traditional action RPG combat mechanics.