Easy Ways to Add Dashboards to UnleashX: Quick Start Guide

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Do you want to add dashboards to UnleashX? All you need to do this is a modded original Xbox and the most up-to-date version of UnleashX. This wikiHow article teaches you how to add dashboards to UnleashX.

Things You Should Know

  • With a modded Xbox that has UnleashX installed, go to Menu > Dashboard/Install Dashboard .
  • Choose a dashboard from the list of available dashboards.
  • Customize and save your new dashboard.
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Adding a Dashboard

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    If you just installed UnleashX, and haven't picked a dashboard yet, this will say Install Dashboard instead.
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    Choose a dashboard. You can choose out of 3:
    • Gamer Stat dashboard: this will display your achievements.
    • Social Hub dashboard: you can see your friends, as well as who's online and who's not online.
    • System Performance Dashboard: this will show you information on your system.
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    Customize the dashboard. You can change the color settings, background, and font.
  4. 4
    Save your changes. Once you save, the dashboard will immediately appear on your UnleashX display. [1]
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Downloading Other Dashboards

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    Make sure that you're downloading from reputable sources so you don't end up with a virus or malware . You'll also want to ensure the dashboard you download is compatible with your version of UnleashX and Xbox.
    • Popular dashboards include:
      • XBMC4Gamers
      • EvolutionX
      • XBMC
      • FSD (Freestyle Dash)
      • Kodi .
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    You'll need to use a program like WinRAR or 7-Zip to extract zipped files that aren't in .zip format. Your computer has built-in tools to unzip folders in .zip format .
    • You'll find a folder with the name of the dashboard and a file called "default.xbe."
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    Use an FTP like Filezilla . If you're having issues, make sure FTP is enabled on your console.
    • The default IP address for your Xbox is "192.168.0.2" and both the default username and password are " Xbox ."
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    Navigate to "E:\Dashboards" and create a new folder with the name of the dashboard you want to use, like "Kodi."
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    Copy the "default.xbe" file from your computer to your Xbox in that folder you just created.
    • For example, if you want the Kodi dashboard, copy the "default.xbe" file into the "Kodi" folder on your Xbox. When you do that, that will now be a usable dashboard on your Xbox!
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    You're done using your computer and can go to Menu > Dashboard on your Xbox to change your dashboard.
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