When Microsoft released the Xbox One back in November of 2013, the console came without the ability to play multimedia from an external device, such as a flash drive. It seemed that the ultimate entertainment console would not be able to play any of your personal content and instead you would be locked to approve multimedia apps on the platform, but that is not the case.

The Digital Living Network Alliance was established in 2003 by Sony and aimed at creating an easy way to share media between devices. In essence, DLNA makes it easy to stream content from one device (such as you PC) to another device (such as your Xbox One). Get Streaming To get your devices up and streaming is a simple process. First, make sure that the PC you want to stream from and the Xbox One you are using are on the same network; either device can be connected via wireless or wired, but we recommend using a wired connection for the best performance. Best VPN providers 2020: Learn about ExpressVPN, NordVPN & more