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What to do if your Xbox One eject button is not working

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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There have often been instances of the Xbox One eject button getting stuck.

This might be outright frustrating when you need to change your disks in a jiffy though the thing to keep in mind is that the solution to this is really simple and easy.

And it does not take much time either.

So, let’s get started right away.

Solution for Xbox One eject button issues

Solution for Xbox One eject button issues

How to release the eject button manually

However, it is happening way too frequently, that is the Eject button is failing quite often and you are having to resort to the workaround described here to release the disk.

Try restarting the device and see if the issue has been resolved.

Also, keep your Xbox One updated with all the latest updates

Else, this might be a hardware issue that needs attention. Get in touch with the service guys in that case to get it resolved.

Then again, this shouldn’t too big a deal as the disk drive release mechanism might be at fault if it isn’t with the Eject release button on the gaming console’s casing.

This should be it. Hope you are able to release your disks if using the method described here just in case the ejectbuttonon your Xbox One isn’t working.

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Ivan Jenic

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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.

When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.

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Ivan Jenic

Windows Hardware Expert

Ivan has delved deep into understanding the Windows OS, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.