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    Using the guide on Xbox One

    The guide is the quickest way for you to:

    • Find out what your friends are up to, and keep track of your clubs.
    • Start and join parties.
    • Broadcast your game with Mixer.
    • See what's new in your activity feed, and check your progress on achievements.
    • Check your messages and notifications.
    • Review and change your settings.
    • Update your profile.

    Open the guide by pressing the Xbox button  on your controller – or on Home, simply by moving left.

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