Here’s a brief guide on how to use the Windows 10 Xbox app to voice chat with your Xbox friends from your PC using the Xbox Game Bar.

The Xbox Game Bar is a nifty new addition to Windows 10, allowing you to instantly access various functions and features right from hitting Windows Key + G.

Using it is relatively straight forward once you get used to it, but at first, it might seem a bit odd. Here’s how you can quickly start a cross-platform voice chat Xbox Party with friends on Xbox Live using the Xbox Game Bar.