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This wikiHow teaches you how to cast your Oculus Quest or Quest 2 to your Android, iPhone, or iPad. You'll just need the Oculus app on your phone to get started.
Steps
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1Open the Oculus app on your phone. It's the black oval icon on your Home screen or in your app list.
- If you haven't yet installed the Oculus app, you can download it for free from the App Store (iPhone) or Play Store (Android).
- If your phone is not connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Oculus Quest, you'll need to connect to that network so you can cast.
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2(On your Oculus Quest or Quest 2) Press the oval button on the right Touch controller. This opens the universal menu.[1]Advertisement
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3Select Sharing. It's the arrow pointing right.
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4Select Cast on the menu. A list of devices will appear.
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5Select Oculus app from the list. This tells your Oculus Quest it will be casting to the app on your phone.
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6Select Next. Now you'll receive a notification on your phone that you're ready to start casting.
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7Tap the notification on your phone or select Start Casting. Your Oculus Quest is now casting to your phone.
- To stop casting, select Sharing at the bottom menu using your Oculus Quest, choose Cast, and then select Stop Casting at the in-VR prompt.
Community Q&A
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QuestionWhat is an Oculus Quest?TheJadePrincess1008Community AnswerAn Oculus Quest is a virtual reality headset. If you don't know about VR, it's basically a way to play video games where it seems like you are actually inside the game.
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1. Open the Oculus app on your phone.
2. Using your Oculus Quest, press the oval button to open the menu.
3. Select Sharing.
4. Select Cast.
5. Select Oculus app.
6. Select Next.
7. Tap Start Casting on your phone.