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How to Connect Oculus Quest 2 To


Your PC Wirelessly & via Cable
July 29, 2023 by Editorial Teams — 3 Comments

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Did you just upgrade your VR headset? Check out how to connect your Oculus Quest 2 to
your PC.

Connecting your Oculus Quest 2 to your PC can be done in two ways: by using Link or Air
Link.

Link is a cable that connects directly from your PC to your Quest 2.

Air Link is a wireless connection between your PC and your Quest 2 which takes advantage
of WiFi or Bluetooth connections on both devices, so you don’t have to worry about cables
getting in the way of gameplay!
What you see through your VR headset. (Source: The Guardian)

Contents

System requirements
The 몭rst thing you’ll need if you want to connect your Oculus Quest 2 to your PC is the
software. Visit oculus.com/setup and press Download Quest 2 PC App under Air Link and
Link Cable section.

There are also different download links for Oculus Rift S, Oculus Quest, and Oculus Go. So,
please be aware of your device type before clicking the download button.

As the minimum requirements, Oculus Link will need a computer with Windows 10. It is quite
unfortunate that Windows 11 is not yet supported with the Oculus software. It is also
suggested that you have 8 GB of RAM or greater.

The recommended processor is Intel Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or higher.
Meanwhile, for the GPUs, NVIDIA GeForce GTC 1650 Super or above and AMD 400 series or
higher are recommended. To see a complete list of the GPUs, please visit Oculus Link
system requirements.

Once everything is set, let’s jump to the tutorial.

How to Connect Oculus Quest 2 to Your PC


with Link
1. Power on your Oculus Quest 2 headset.
2. Launch the Oculus app on your PC.

3. Go to Devices > Add Headset and select Quest 2 as your headset. Click Continue.

Select Quest 2 as your headset. (Source: Oculus)

4. Select Link (Cable) as your connection method and click Continue.


Select Link (Cable) as your connection method. (Source: Tom’s Guide)

5. Connect the USB-C port of the cable into your headset and the other end of the cable into
your computer.

Connect USB-C to Oculus Quest 2. (Source: Oculus)

6. Click Continue and you will be prompted to test your cable connection.

You have successfully connected your Oculus Quest 2 to your PC with Link.

In VR, you’ll get a message asking if you want to allow data access. Then click No. Unplug
the USB cord from the headset and connect it back in if you accidentally ‘Allow‘ the prompt.

Oculus Link can be used for remote rendering if you accept the Enable option when
requested.

How to Connect Oculus Quest 2 to your PC


with Air Link
Connecting your Oculus Quest 2 to a PC with Oculus Air Link requires a fast and stable
Connecting your Oculus Quest 2 to a PC with Oculus Air Link requires a fast and stable
wireless connection. Therefore, a 5GHz network is recommended to get the best result.

1. Power on your Oculus Quest 2 headset.

2. Open the Oculus software on your PC.

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