Meta Quest 2 VR Headset Setup Manual Guide

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128GB of internal storage
Includes two Touch controllers
Blazing-fast processor and highest-resolution display
Backward compatibility means you can explore new titles and old favourites in the expansive Quest content library
Get the best seat in the house to live concerts, groundbreaking films, exclusive events, and more
No PC or console needed; just open the box, set up with the smartphone app and jump into VR
Requires wireless internet access and the Meta app (free download) to set up device
Catch every detail with a stunning display that features 50% more pixels than the original Quest
Redesigned Meta Touch controllers transport your movements directly into VR with intuitive controls
Step into incredible Meta Rift titles by connecting an Meta Link cable (sold separately) to a compatible gaming PC
Hear in all directions with built-in speakers that deliver cinematic 3D positional audio
Display what you’re seeing in the headset directly on the Meta app or compatible TV
Meta Quest 2 128G VR Headset
2 x Touch Controllers
Charging Cable
2 x AA Batteries
Power Adapter
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[@TechandDesign]

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[@ethanjade6450]

This video will help me this Christmas thank you!😊😅

[@TechandDesign]

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[@beaconrealbeef7497]

@@TechandDesign I have tried and I can't even get to the website you're on

[@Wolf-xu1fj]

Here is my problem, my meta quest 2 is connected to wifi, at one point it was asking me to enter the 5 digit code, which i couldn’t see, because I have low vision, it’s not asking me anymore, is that step important? How do I get to that step again? When I turn on the head set, I see the headset moving around, what is the next step?, because it’s not doing anything, nothing happens when I Press the buttons

[@fl_b1111]

​@@Wolf-xu1fj i think im late right? Lol. factory reset your oculus. Press power button and volume down button and hold them for 30 seconds . Then follow the instructions. I think that would work.

[@avasgachalife1002]

Thank you so much I got a Vr headset for Christmas but I didn’t know how to set it up

[@JoelWright-bv6um]

I got a vr headset too

[@LifeWithAyla1]

sameee .

[@ANTI-PIRACY_HOST]

ME TOO GUYS :O

[@TechandDesign]

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[@TechandDesign]

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[@Zillakillathrilla]

Thank you sm for telling me how to put on the sweat guard bc BRO NO ONE ELSE EVEN MENTIONS IT AND ITS A IMPORTANT ASS PART BRO

[@TechandDesign]

Glad to help out

[@presstheabutton]

Thank you so much for helping me set this up for my kid, and for the 30$ store credit for referral. Wow!

[@TechandDesign]

Glad I could help!

[@MohamedMadi-di5qr]

@@TechandDesign i wish i had vr

[@TheJosa007]

Thank you very much for such a well made video.I am new at this and you explained everything in a way I can understand.

[@BeanzRD]

Thanks i am saving up some cash for a meta quest 2!

[@TimmyRock]

Am getting mine for Christmas

[@TechandDesign]

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[@TimmyRock]

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[@LonerBecause]

Thank You For Explaining the sweat guard

[@javierprado6545]

Mine won’t pair I did the account and everything went smooth but on the last step when I have to pair my phone to the glasses, it just stays on the pairings part with out connecting

[@ryanbird666]

Did you solve the issue ? I'm having the same problem

[@midnightthefairy8747]

Me too :(

[@ryanbird666]

Factory reset works

[@sprealty3433]

​@@ryanbird666 please give us details on the factory reset This is what I'm trying to do and I cannot get to a menu to do so Thank you

[@ryanbird666]

@@sprealty3433 you have to hold down both volume buttons and the power button for about 30 seconds

[@jendel321]

Thanks for the $30 in store credit!😃

[@hampter2189]

20

[@jendel321]

@@hampter2189 it was 30 when I got it

[@shayc.2562]

Thank you soo much for this video. It really helped. 👍

[@TechandDesign]

Glad it helped!

[@TechandDesign]

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[@paulmoran2437]

Thanks, I've done your referral.

[@TechandDesign]

Glad to help out 😃

[@exzinerlloyd5470]

Thank you for the simplicity!

[@Dr_random-qi5rj]

Thank you for the help ❤❤

[@ghoulkanki]

Thank you so munch and u earned a sub

[@TechandDesign]

Glad I could help

[@TechandDesign]

don’t forget to accept the referral before you turn on your meta quest for the first time

[@snxroblox1985]

I got a oculus but I’m not done setup and at the end it keeps telling me to press the oculus button but I did but I can’t finish the setup

[@Cool1cevr]

Thank you I just factory reset my vr but was that you credit card info

[@TechandDesign]

glad to help out

[@TechandDesign]

and don't worry about it

[@TheMuffinMan96]

Thanks for the video M8.

[@TechandDesign]

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[@Tails-hr1]

i wish i had one

[@ZAYAZAY11]

Mines is stuck on some number thingy in the white abyss.

[@deborahjbrown4752]

Loved the guide it was easy for a old lady Ha Ha

[@fargusnonya723]

thanks i could not figure out the sweat guard

[@davidmorales1136]

Thank you!

[@aliclements3874]

So helpful

[@CurtisBrouillard]

Why is my meta quest 2 telling me that the headset is not hooking up with the app

[@TechandDesign]

you need to follow the video so that wont happen

[@CurtisBrouillard]

I did turns out it just needed to be charged and then it was all good 😊

[@BloodmanSkull]

Mine doesn't show the paring code on the app

[@joanlee6107]

Help- Somehow I have two emails attached to my meta quest account. Im trying to remove them both, haven't been successful. I deleted the app, to no avail. I can not enter a pin for meta quest. Tried deleting facebook also to no avail. Is there anything you know of that would enable me to create the oculus account.

[@xombiekilla]

Small problem, amigo. What would happen, hypothetically, if I am signed into my account, the meta one, in the exact same room you're in, and I do not see an oculus settings option because they keep updating everything and changing everything so then it'll confuse you.

[@Reesy2002]

Mine will NOT CONNECT to either one of my phones! I've factory reset and everything!

[@DarkAllianc3]

Anyone have an issue where the sign In link on the app doesn’t work?

[@Supa_one]

Nice

[@787_guy]

So nice of you to give us your card

[@TechandDesign]

It's my pleasure

[@787_guy]

@@TechandDesign lol

[@私を放っておい]

You can put the sweat guard over the normal

[@TechandDesign]

depends on the sweat guard yes

[@私を放っておい]

@@TechandDesign :D

[@assholeplayingxbox8313]

Oh yeah, thanks for the $30 store credit , I just got it

[@EugeneBuckets]

it doesn’t pair. i did everything and I’ve been stuck in the pairing screen for an hour

[@TechandDesign]

exchange it

[@Glitch0836]

I GOT ONE FOR CHRITMAS!!!!

[@TechandDesign]

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[@grandmasteryado8478]

Yooo same lol

[@YEAnennasS]

So I’ve had my vr for maybe 1-2 years. And I wanna use it. But I need to set it up. So when I pair it, it pairs with something else. Because it keeps saying “put 5 digit code” and I don’t see the 5 digit code. And my brother have a vr. But I need to pair it when he’s not in it. Also does the foam thing for your eyes disconnect smth? When you don’t have it? Because mines broke and I’m getting another one. I’ve been using my brothers.

[@yaquelinporras646]

Our vr set when you put it on it only shows a screen of bubbles and it doesn’t show a settings or anything else

[@DeezNuT6492]

You forget about glass spacer

[@TechandDesign]

I don’t have glasses

[@dewonforster1202]

I just got mines today and can't get it to pair for sht. And the menu button not working. And I still haven't seen a a answer for the pairing issue in these comments. For $400 this some bullshit and I'm taking it back tomorrow

[@TechandDesign]

when you got pairing problems, its best to exchange it yeah

[@currygodwarrior4270]

I just got a new oculus and I set up everything but when I try to pair I type the code in but then it just says unable to connect to headset and I did all the trouble shoot methods and factory reset and reboot but nothing works

[@TechandDesign]

update your iOS on your iphone

[@TechandDesign]

make sure Bluetooth is on and wifi. have nothing else connected to your Bluetooth.

[@TechandDesign]

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[@currygodwarrior4270]

@@TechandDesign sorry if this is late but there was a problem with that oculus I got and GameStop replaced that one with a new one because I tried all the troubleshoot methods and nothing worked but thank you for the tips on how to fix it!

[@TechandDesign]

I’m glad you could exchange it. Hopefully you got the $30 from my referral so you can buy games free

[@scuddybuddy7432]

mines says update is required before i can pair !! what do i do i cant set up wifi its stuck on the white screen with the oairing number

[@scuddybuddy7432]

@@shawas3744 yes

[@ChrisBrengel]

Mine isn't setting up properly either! Very frustrating!

[@scuddybuddy7432]

@@ChrisBrengel what are you having problems with bro? i can try and talk you thru it..

[@samsondo420]

Get the app

[@thisgurlcoolperiodt10]

@@scuddybuddy7432 mine is too

[@torttl744]

Does This Work For A 10 Year Old Like Me? If So What Lens Setting Would Be Good For Me???

[@TechandDesign]

the lens setting that will work for you is only what you see yourself . whatever is not blurry

[@torttl744]

@@TechandDesign Thank You :D

[@wilk8137]

okay but now its no oculus but meta so how to get the referal link and i have to give my real name on 8:20 or some gaming name?

[@TechandDesign]

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[@chestersteentalksmukbangsa1558]

Why is so expensive?

[@wilk8137]

@@chestersteentalksmukbangsa1558 what?

[@_broskii_sweats7265]

Wait am confused. This is the first time am seeing this oculus quest 2 and am wondering, do you need a PC to play?

[@TechandDesign]

you do not need a pc or anything else.

[@5x_red35]

How do I do the connect your headset to your organization and it has a code with numbers and letter help

[@britneyjoyy2544]

Can it work with your ps5??

[@TheWinnerVR]

Im trading my nintendo with games and dock with a case for one so this will help me so mich thank u

[@DanielKotovsky]

When I follow your link it just white screen

[@Tay_uzi]

Bro it just shows the same white screen with code i did everything

[@DisturbedDante]

If i set it up without facebook, do i still get the referral bonus

[@TechandDesign]

I would set up with Facebook to avoid problems. you can just create another Facebook account if you don’t want to use your personal one

[@brittkvrne-nielsen5169]

I dont understand where you see the code you are supposed to enter in the app. The app asks for a 5 digit code, but in my headset I see a 7 digit code with both numbers and letters please help

[@nothingbutnet3464]

Awesome

[@demolitiongaming8012]

they change their whole website.... idk what to do or how to fix

[@yanasache4940]

I'm lost - I can't even pull up the very first thing you say and not sure why (do I need to specify which one I have - the quest2 in the search?)

[@TechandDesign]

this is quest 2

[@stetcosebi2142]

i have a question . but fir the cover if i want i can not put it?

[@tiffanyhoman4630]

It says I need a work account

[@Raincl0uds12]

The code on my quest is five digits but it asked for a six digit one

[@az6251]

Did you figure this out ??

[@Raincl0uds12]

asking me the answer to a problem I am having real good way to get your answers@@az6251

[@Raincl0uds12]

@az6251 YOOOO I figured it out press the I didn’t get a code button and it will send it to your email sorry for the somewhat rude reply I was just a bit frustrated about it

[@2HAMMERS1]

press RT button to enter portal on quest 2

[@jessereynolds95]

It’s saying it pair on the app but when I look thru the handset it has the screen to enter the five digit code

[@TechandDesign]

let it refresh or turn off and on again

[@chadbuckner430]

Wow when i parning my headset it will keep saying try again and my occuls was power on can one of yall help me and send me a video to fix this?

[@shannonblair85]

So question about these VR…you don’t have to have a game console to use them?

[@TechandDesign]

no

[@TechandDesign]

and no computer .

[@symonchester]

Is it possible to do the initial setup without any controllers?

[@TechandDesign]

there is always a way around things but why don't you want to use your controllers?

[@symonchester]

@@TechandDesign I saw some headsets for sale without controllers and as I won't need them for sim racing I wondered if it was a viable option

[@whizzdoom1874]

​@symon chester u cant access the menu without controllers

[@assholeplayingxbox8313]

Thank you, this makes it simple

[@jxyel6803]

How has it been?

[@assholeplayingxbox8313]

@@jxyel6803 good

[@PocoMain]

what to do when it gets to the button what looks like a side ways 0

[@petronasv2769]

do you need a pc to use this? or is it all done on the app

[@georgesoley7668]

That’s what I want to know aswell

[@ActuallyGarfield]

You don’t need a pc

[@zayden-ne1ec]

I got suspended twice how do I fix that is their anything I need to verify

[@ImputOutput]

how tf do u get passed the paring screen so easy like that😭

[@jadereyes3290]

Mine says to open a business account

[@RONNY7COMPS]

I already got the right controller working from pulling out the black thingy but i cannot see the black thingy on the left and i cant play without taking it out PLEASE HELP

[@melodygranados8280]

I had this problem too and i wanted to check the batteries and the black thing was stuck there. After I took it off it started to work

[@paulelliott2459]

How do we setup for a 10 year old that's not old enough to have a Facebook account .. Its said that you don't have to have Facebook anymore !

[@TechandDesign]

yes, you could just make a meta account - but I’m also pretty sure Meta Quest itself is not made for 10 year olds

[@suzannekovall]

Do I need a PC to set it up?... can I use my phone or Kindle?

[@Goofygoober962]

You don’t need a pc it says that on the box😊

[@otmnemoclips]

My code wont work any advice?

[@gazimbo3176]

Do you have to have a pc to set up the meta or can i do it all on my phone?

[@TechandDesign]

you really really need to watch this video

[@michaelstout6744]

i dont know because i didi a hardcore reset

[@la0074]

So I have an issue with my set up, I may fucked up my account, I was transferring my oculus account to meta since I would have to in January anyway, so it’s now a meta account with my email however I never realised I needed my oculus to pair my device with my phone with a code so now I can’t play anything. Everytime I get a pop up it gives me a 8 digit code I think and puts me on something that does not give me the chance to use the code. What do I do?

[@transit921]

i cant connect it or get it to work, do you need a phone, they should of included a usb cable for the pc

[@TechandDesign]

you really need to watch this video

[@SGA12Roslyn45Arroyo]

The ladt part is hard it will not take my password 😂

[@abingdon66]

Is a smartphone required to use the headset?

[@TechandDesign]

to set up, yes

[@abingdon66]

@@TechandDesignI don't have a smart phone. Will a PC work just as well?

[@TechandDesign]

do you have a tablet?

[@abingdon66]

@@TechandDesignNo. I have a PC and laptop.

[@rajs4240]

Hi. I signed up and activated quest2 with your referral link. When do I get the referral bonus. Can you please tell me how to see the bonus in the app? Thanks.

[@jxyel6803]

Still didn't get it?

[@rajs4240]

@@jxyel6803 nope. where to check the bonus credit?

[@CaseyS555]

What if you don’t use facebook ?

[@TechandDesign]

you can setup without it. But I would suggest just signing up for facebook - its free

[@BenNederhoff-sp6nl]

I think it needs to be fully charged

[@TechandDesign]

not a bad thing to charge

[@misha_07777]

Hello! Thank you for the referral! I haven't received the coupon yet, but I assume it takes some time to see the coupon on the account?

[@TechandDesign]

you dont get a coupon and you only get the referral if you accepted the referral before you activated your meta quest. Here is how to redeem the credit if you did follow the video: kzbin.info/www/bejne/d4rPpn-QjK2Veqc

[@misha_07777]

@Tech & Design I accepted before registering as you showed. But can't redeem coupon. However I got the Beat Sober game for free. May it be the referral? :)

[@TechandDesign]

beat saber came free with new meta quest , it was a special. nothing to do with referrals

[@Seff2]

@@TechandDesign Oh man, Becuase i just didnt click the "accept" button, even thouhg i used the link and activated created the whole meta account with it i got no money... Sucks... Whish they would be more clear about it...

[@CouchCit]

When will we be able to set this up without needing a Facebook account?

[@-mrclean4523]

Never

[@mariner299]

You don't need a Facebook account now.

[@mariner299]

I would rather stick red hot pins in my eyeballs than have a Facebook account.

[@CouchCit]

@@mariner299 So how do you start using a Quest 2 without a FB account?

[@jst_xen]

@Jules Verde You need Facebook account or you never play on quest 2

[@Wolf-xu1fj]

Hi. Here is my problem, my meta quest 2 is connected to wifi, at one point it was asking me to enter the 5 digit code, which i couldn’t see, because I have low vision, it’s not asking me anymore, is that step important? How do I get to that step again? When I turn on the head set, I see the headset moving around, what is the next step?, because it’s not doing anything, nothing happens when I Press the buttons

[@clairemurdoch6066]

What is the app please to download

[@TechandDesign]

this one : kzbin.info/www/bejne/pGanna2Hq9N9as0

[@pencilmug]

What is the other monthly fee?

[@TechandDesign]

I dont pay any monthly fees

[@Tacoman55]

Do I need a pc for meta quest 2

[@TechandDesign]

you should watch the video

[@1peopro]

We are having trouble connecting this thing up I can pay you to helo me

[@TechandDesign]

no need to pay anything, just watch the video

[@Richyrichboylol]

Whats the app name i am sorry i just got one

[@TechandDesign]

meta quest . but before you turn on your meta quest 2 - make sure to accept the referral

[@NovaXChronos]

Thanks for the 30 bucks bro

[@proudtuber2114]

do you need a pc

[@hannahsomerville4218]

Same

[@_Bunger_]

I can’t seem to log into the Meta app it just keeps saying something went wrong and before that it kept saying wrong password even though it definitely wasn’t

[@TechandDesign]

test out your password, try to login

[@_Bunger_]

@@TechandDesign I’ve tried changing it to different variations and resetting my password but nothing seems to help I even tried turning off my vpn to see if that was interfering some how but I’m positive that I’m not putting it in wrong

[@LyamEnea]

What do you do after the part that you put in the verification code?

[@Yes5.]

If u still don't know u put it on to finish setting it up

[@IceyriceyFL]

you just do what it says.

[@rabodzey]

Was dis made in 2022 or 2023😮

[@TechandDesign]

oculus quest 2 was released in 2020 and was rebranded in 2022 to meta quest 2. so Meta Quest 2 is now 4 years old. Meta Quest 3 would be the latest at the moment

[@rabodzey]

@@TechandDesign no Ike da video

[@jacobmoody7532]

It tells you?

[@Jonathan20.125]

Do you have to use a computer

[@TechandDesign]

you only need to do what you see in the video, no computer needed

[@FromHJH]

first part is outdated

[@TechandDesign]

nope. look at the date this video was published

[@Kamilakuklo]

HOW TO PAIR

[@TechandDesign]

watch the video to find out