7 tips and tricks for the new owners of the Oculus Quest 2

1. Add some friends and Create an avatar:

A Facebook account is needed to operate Oculus Quest 2. From Facebook, it is easy to add friends from your Facebook contacts. Moreover, you can also add Oculus enthusiasts with whom you meet in the game. Adding friends in Oculus Quest 2 is an effortless method. Here is the quick pedagogy for this. Firstly, open the mobile app of Oculus, and click on the Social tab. Then select the “Add” button present on the base right of your mobile screen. And that’s it.

Now, you can good to add people via their usernames. Moreover, Oculus Quest 2 has a feature through which you can have friend suggestions and appeals based on your play record and your Facebook account. It is amusing to make your avatar on Oculus Quest 2. The avatar expresses yourself to your Oculus friends.

To create your avatar on the Oculus Quest 2, you need to follow these given steps. Firstly open the Oculus app and click on the profile icon. Then select the option “Create Avatar.” Various options for diverse styles and appearances will be shown to you. You can make your avatar founded on your style and taste. Your avatar will represent you in the Virtual world.

2. Quickly change the settings:

Oculus Quest 2 is a user-friendly and easy-to-use Virtual Reality (VR) headset. One can make quick changes on Oculus Quest 2. There is a quick setting option in it. Click on the ‘Oculus’ button present on your touch controller. Then click on the home bar area that features the battery and time percentage. And that’s it. Now you can change the setting in nanoseconds.

You can adjust volume and brightness from here. Also, you can control or change your Wi-Fi networks easily from here. Furthermore, there is an option in Oculus Quest 2 with which you can explore more in-depth. For this, click on the ‘Settings’ icon on the home screen. From here, you can manage the settings of Oculus Quest 2.

3. Changing up your virtual ambiance:

Oculus Quest 2 provides you with an option to even change your virtual world. You will be spending a good portion of your time in your virtual Oculus Home. It is very joyful to pick a theme that is comfortable for you. Changing the virtual reality home is very easy.

Choose the option ‘Quick Settings.’ Press the option ‘Settings’ and then click on ‘Personalization.’ A variety of cool and cozy home environments will be offered to you. The options consist of a cyberpunk city, a space station, our personal favorite, and many more. You can choose any according to your style and taste.

4. Download different games from your phone:

A lot of different types of games can be played on the Oculus Quest 2. For this purpose, you need to use your phone only. No need to wear the set of Oculus Quest 2. For this, firstly, fire up the ‘Oculus app’ for Android or iOS. Then open the ‘Store’ tab.

From the Oculus store, you will be able to purchase any game or app. And you don’t need to add it to your Oculus Quest 2. It will impulsively start downloading there. You can relish different types of games on Oculus Quest 2 just by downloading them from your phone.

5. Get your mobile notifications in VR:

Want to enjoy the Oculus Quest 2 and do not even want to miss your important calls or texts? Oculus Quest 2 also provides you with this advanced feature. You can enable your mobile phone notifications on the Oculus Quest 2. To enable this, you need to follow some steps, which are given below.

Firstly open your ‘Oculus app’ and go to Manu. Then click on Devices and then choose ‘Phone notifications.’ After this, you need to perform some rapid actions. And thus, after this, you can be notified by your phone notifications on Oculus Quest 2. You will never miss any notifications and updates from your phone this way. 

6. View your surroundings through Pass-through:

The advanced Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality headset delivers a remarkable feature with which you can see real-world surroundings. To use pass-through, you need to perform some actions. Firstly, go to the option ‘Quick Settings’, then choose the option ‘settings.’ Click on the ‘Guardian’ and turn on the ‘Double Tap for Pass-through’ option.

With this option, you can keep an eye on your nearby neighbors. It is a safety feature of the Oculus Quest 2. There are cameras on the headset, through which you can see the real world whenever you want to. It can be done by double-tapping on either side of your headset.

7. Use hand tracking:

When someone just wishes to browse the ‘Oculus Store,’ fumbling with the touch controllers of Oculus Quest 2 is not desirable. Touch controllers can even be tiring if you want to watch some Netflix in VR. Oculus Quest 2 equips you with a superb feature of hand tracking.

To enable the hand tracking feature of the Oculus Quest 2, you need to follow the following steps. Go to the ‘Quick Settings and then click on the option ‘Settings.’ Then choose the option ‘Hands and Controllers’. And that’s it.