Launching a sideloaded app

Launching a sideloaded app

Note: sideloading is not the recommended method for application distribution, but we recognize the need for sideloading in certain situations.

 

To launch a sideloaded application:

  1. Inside the Oculus home screen select the Apps icon on right side of the bottom bar

  2. Select the drop down menu on the top right

  3. Select Unknown Sources

  4. Select the application you sideloaded to launch the application

 


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