How do I enable developer mode on the Quest 2 to test my VR game prototype?

Enabling Developer Mode on Oculus Quest 2

To test your VR game prototype on the Oculus Quest 2, you need to enable the developer mode. Follow these steps:

Prerequisites

  • Ensure you have the Oculus app installed on your mobile device.
  • Sign up as a developer at the Oculus Developer Dashboard if you haven’t done so already.

Steps to Enable Developer Mode

  1. Open the Oculus app on your phone and log in with your Oculus account.
  2. In the app, tap on Settings at the bottom right corner.
  3. Under Devices, select your Oculus Quest 2 headset.
  4. Tap on Developer Mode and toggle it on.
  5. If prompted, accept any additional agreements required to enable developer mode.

Once enabled, restart your Quest 2 headset to apply the changes.

Enjoy the gaming experience!

Troubleshooting

  • If you’re unable to enable developer mode, verify that you’re logged into an account with developer access.
  • Ensure that your Oculus app and headset firmware are both up to date.
  • Consult the Oculus Community Forums for additional support.

Testing Your VR Game Prototype

With developer mode enabled, you can now sideload your VR game prototype onto the Quest 2 using tools like Oculus ADB and SideQuest. This lets you test and iterate on your game more quickly and effectively.

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