All-new Oculus Quest 2 update adds the ability to send web links to VR from Android devices

We always feel so happy when we get something affordable that could match our wallets. So now, with the latest Oculus Quest 2 update, owners can send links from their Android device to the headset to view them in VR. this time the Oculus Quest 2 is one of the most affordable, and frankly, one of the best ways to experience VR, and it has a ton of games and features to boot.

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According to the sources we come to know Oculus gives a statement in which they comment this functionality is currently exclusive to Android, but there are plans to bring it to iOS in time. Detailed in Oculus’ official blog post, update v37 for Oculus Quest 2 makes it possible for headset owners to send a link from their Android smartphone to the VR headset so it immediately launches when the headset is put on.

But the things are not used to stop here actually this feature is probably made possible to use the Oculus app on your Android phone/tablet and only requires that your headset is not fully powered down. From there, the Oculus app will appear as a share target for Android apps, and links can be sent to the headset’s built-in browser respectively.

Well apparently with v37, we could easily able using this Android device to effortlessly share links from phone to the headset via the Oculus Mobile App without any extra effort. You guys just have to make sure your headset is turned on and Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Then, open a website on your phone, click Share, choose the Oculus App → Open Now, select your headset, and it’ll automatically open in Browser when you put your headset on.

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  • You can make Oculus Blog article you want to read in VR while perusing the Store,
  • Or just a really funny Instagram Reel—share whatever you’d like.
  • And if you’re on the go or don’t have your headset nearby, use the Save to VR option and you’ll be able to find the link in the Saved section of your explore page later prospectively

This device supports the Apple Magic Keyboard in VR, better organization for windows and browser tabs, new hand-tracking controls, and a revamped “Explore” page which is a must for every user.

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