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Headset Casting

Getting Set-Up:

  1. Have a headset, USB-C cable, and a Windows or Apple computer with Meta Quest Developer downloaded (all workstations should have Sidequest, it’s a big black circle with a white meta logo in the middle)

  2. Connect the USB-C cable to the computer if not already connected

  3. Connect the headset to the USB-C cable


Streaming From Headset:


  1. If you’re streaming an app that’s on the headset, open the Meta Quest Developer app

  2. On the left-hand side, there’s a bar. Select “Device Manager”

  3. Make sure it says “Connected” at the top of the page in green

    1. If it’s not connected and orange, go into the headset and select “Always allow on this computer”

  4. Scroll down to the bottom, where there’s a list of headset commands

  5. First button says “cast,” select it


Streaming From Computer:


  1. If you’re streaming an app that’s on the computer, open a web browser

  2. Search oculus.com/casting

    1. If first time, you’ll need to log in. Use the meta quest email and password

  3. Then, follow the instructions provided on the screen to cast to the headset



Streaming From iPad:


  1. Open meta app on iPad, select headset….