If let it stand on one of it s side u either block the side where the xbox gets air in or u block the side where it pushes the warm air out so i think it s not a good idea to do that.
Can u stand xbox one on its side.
The original xbox one is not designed to be placed vertically in any scenario according to microsoft.
Microsoft has issued a warning to prospective xbox one owners.
Laying it flat is better and keeps the dvds safe when playing them.
According to microsoft that is how the unit is supposed to be used and if you turn it on its side vertically you are on your own.
Microsoft has clarified that the xbox one isn t suited to being placed on its side.
It can t fall over if it s already down.
Do so at your own risk albert panello senior director of product management and planning at xbox told.
Laying it flat is actually better because someone over in the design department put the cooling fans on the side you can stand it on when standing it up right o o.
Don t stand it up vertically.
Can we use the xb1 horizontally or vertically like on the 360.
Aw1 point 6 years ago you are not supposs to.
If you do an image search for the xbox one you ll find.
From what i read microsoft says to do it at your own risk which means no but i seen people using them on its side in some online.
December 13 2019 7 08 pm est xbox boss phil spencer confirms that yes the xbox series x the latest console from microsoft can lay on its side as well as stand up straight.
Mine is the 60g white xbox.
Microsoft says that the xbox one isn t meant to stand up.
It doesn t have the appropriate weight distribution to maintain stability when on its side.