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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 or Sidequest downloaded (all workstations should have Sidequest,one it’sof athese bigtwo black circle with a white meta logo in the middle)apps)

  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:Computer:


  1. If you’re streaming an app that’s on the headset,computer, 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


 

    Another option for casting is from Sidequest, so open the Sidequest app

    Streaming From Computer:Headset:


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

    2. Search oculus.com/casting

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

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

    Another option is to go to settings in the headset

    1. Select Cast
    Select "Web" then "Next"


    Streaming From iPad:


    1. Open metathe Meta Horizon app on iPad,iPad select

      headset….

      This is a black app with a white circle split in half

      Then, in the headset, go to settings

        Find the cast button and click it

        Select “mobile” then “Next”