Emerging Technology

Oculus (Meta) Quest 2 is an all-in-one virtual reality headset. With Oculus Quest 2, you can have so many immersive experiences: imagine sitting front row at a live concert; spending hours with friends from around the world and playing your favorite games and movies. You can also venture out and build your very own virtual reality app using it. 

Oculus (Meta) Quest 2

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• Follow this instruction guide or watch this video tutorial to set up the headset. [PLEASE NOTE: You need a compatible smart phone to complete the initial setup for Oculus (Meta) Quest 2].

• IMPORTANT NOTE: Even though the Oculus (Meta) Quest 2 is designed for fun and education, it is important to adhere to the Health and Safety Guidelines AND reset the device after use to protect yourself and data. CLICK HERE TO RESET THE DEVICE. 

• While apps are available through Oculus (Meta) Quest 2 for free, if you would like to purchase apps, it requires you to input credit card information. You will NOT be charged unless you purchase an app.

• If you are new to Oculus (Meta) Quest 2, why not explore the First Steps for Quest 2 app, which helps you get familiar with the device. Alternatively, you can explore these Meta Quest apps suggestions that have been grouped by School and category.

• CAUTION: Please note that some users can experience a syndrome called virtual reality sickness. Symptoms include losing balance, feeling dizzy and nauseous, sweating, and looking pale. If virtual reality sickness sets in, stop using the device immediately. Take a break from the device, for one or two hours to enable the body to recover and re-adapt to the real world. Please consult Meta's Health and Safety Warnings before use.