Version
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Build
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Release date
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Notes
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Features
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Release notes
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v0
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v1.0
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Oculus Audio SDK 1.0.2
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February 5, 2016
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[13]
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Oculus OVRLipSync for Unity 5 1.0.0-beta
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February 10, 2016
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[14]
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Oculus Mobile SDK 1.0.0.1
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March 1, 2016
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[15]
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System Activities/VrApi 1.0.2.2
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March 16, 2016
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[16]
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v1.3
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Rift 1.3.1
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April 4, 2016
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- Sensor firmware update
- bug fixes
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[17]
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Rift 1.3.2
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April 18, 2016
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- support for installing Oculus and VR applications to a different drive
- bug fixes
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[18]
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v1.4
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Oculus App 1.4
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May 19, 2016
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- improvements to performance and stability
- bug fixes
- AUD, CAD, Euro, Pound, and Yen currencies supported by all games
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[19]
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Oculus SDK 1.4
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May 20, 2016
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[20]
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Platform SDK 1.2
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May 20, 2016
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v1.5
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Oculus App 1.5
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June 23, 2016
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- improvements to notifications
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[21]
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Oculus PC SDK 1.5
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June 24, 2016
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[22]
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Unreal Engine 4 Integration 1.5
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June 24, 2016
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[23]
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Oculus Platform SDK 1.5
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June 24, 2016
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[24]
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Oculus Utilities for Unity 5 Version 1.5
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June 30, 2016
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[25]
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v1.6
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Oculus App 1.6
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July 14, 2016
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- addition of "Coming Soon" section to Oculus Store and Library
- option to choose how much bandwidth to use for Oculus downloads
- automatic resumption of download if interrupted
- automatic updates for installed apps
- user ratings for apps and games in Oculus Store
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[26]
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Oculus App 1.6.1
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July 29, 2016
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Oculus SDK for Windows 1.6
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July 15, 2016
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[27]
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Unreal Engine 4 Integration 1.6
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July 15, 2016
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[28]
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Oculus Platform SDK 1.6
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July 15, 2016
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[29]
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Oculus Utilities for Unity 5 Version 1.6
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July 29, 2016
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[30]
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v1.7
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Unreal Engine 4 Integration 1.7.0
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August 11, 2016
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- adaptive viewport scaling with configurable min/max (Rift only)
- Oculus Platform SDK support to mobile VR applications
- Blueprint for Oculus Platform entitlement checks (available in SI 1.6).
- cylinder TimeWarp overlay support (Gear VR only)
- ability develop using GearVR plugin and Mobile renderer on the PC using the Oculus Rift
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[31]
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Oculus Platform SDK 1.7.0
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August 11, 2016
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- VoIP Filters
- automatic Developer and Admin Entitlements to all apps in organization
- minor improvements, bug fixes, and updates
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[32]
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Oculus SDK for Windows 1.7.0
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August 11, 2016
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[33]
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Oculus Utilities for Unity 5 1.7
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August 24, 2016
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[34]
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v1.8
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Unreal Engine Integration 1.8
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September 14, 2016
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- support for the Oculus Guardian System
- depth ordering support
- cubemap support (mobile only)
- Blueprint for retrieving Oculus ID/Username
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[35]
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Oculus Platform SDK 1.8
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September 14, 2016
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- Quickmatch matchmaking mode
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[36]
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Oculus SDK for Windows 1.8
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September 14, 2016
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[37]
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Oculus Utilities for Unity 5 1.8
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September 15, 2016
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[38]
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v1.9
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Oculus App 1.9
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October 13, 2016
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- Star ratings on Oculus Store for all apps, games and experiences
- performance improvements, stability enhancement, and bug fixes
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[39]
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Oculus Platform SDK 1.9
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October 19, 2016
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[40]
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Oculus SDK for Windows 1.9
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October 19, 2016
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[41]
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Oculus Utilities for Unity 5 1.9
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November 1, 2016
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[42]
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v1.10
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Rift 1.10
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November 16, 2016
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first combined update for Rift
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- Asynchronous Space Warp
- write reviews for apps and games in Oculus Store
- performance improvements, stability enhancement, and bug fixes
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[43]
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Rift 1.10.1
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December 2, 2016
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- setup for Touch using the Oculus app
- Guardian System for boundaries
- Experimental support for 2-sensor 360º and 3-sensor roomscale configurations
- custom Oculus Avatars
- performance improvements, stability enhancement, and bug fixes
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[44]
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Rift 1.10.2
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December 5, 2016
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- performance improvements, stability enhancement, and bug fixes
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[45]
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v1.11
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Rift 1.11
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February 3, 2017
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- option to skip updating the controller firmware when repeating Oculus setup
- better visibility and hand animations in Guardian System
- instructions for Oculus sensor positioning during setup
- experimental roomscale and experimental 360º support
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[46]
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v1.12
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Rift 1.12
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February 27, 2017
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- ability to report user reviews as spam in Oculus Store
- finish installing new apps and games when they're done downloading while in VR (requires admin privileges in Windows)
- improvements:
- tracking quality with Oculus Rift and Touch
- support for Unity content
- support for Unreal Engine UE4 content
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[47]
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v1.13
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Rift 1.13
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March 23, 2017
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- ability to enroll in Public Test Channel
- ability to move forward by looking at skip button
- update to First Contact
- bug fixes
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[48]
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Rift Debug Tool 1.13
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March 28, 2017
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[49]
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v1.15
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Rift 1.15
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May 22, 2017
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- improved 360 degree tracking and roomscale support
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[50]
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v1.16
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Rift 1.16
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June 15, 2017
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- support for Mixed reality capture
- redesign of update interface
- ability to report issues in VR
- addition of Cityscape environment
- ability to see whether friends are using Rift or Gear VR
- option to choose one of four supported languages during setup of Rift or Touch
- support for 360º-only content, with notifications for 360-only games and apps and compatibility with headset configurations
- bug fixes
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[51]
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v1.19
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Rift SI 1.19
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October 5, 2017
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- Camera Calibration Tool update in Mixed reality capture
- bug fixes
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[52]
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v1.20
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Rift SI 1.20
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October 23, 2017
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- Dynamic Bundle Pricing in Oculus Store
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[53]
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v1.21
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Rift SI 1.21
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December 6, 2017
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- wishlist option in desktop
- beginning of Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- UI redesign replacing the existing Universal Menu and Home with a new Touch-native interface for Dash, Oculus Home, and Oculus desktop app
- requirement for Windows users to upgrade to Windows 10 to support some Core 2.0 features
- persistent overlay system for Dash
- use of Windows desktop apps in VR
- notification redesign in Oculus desktop app
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[54]
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v1.22
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Rift SI 1.22
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January 18, 2018
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- install and manage VR apps across more than one hard drive or Windows folder
- detailed information about usage of each app
- 8x MSAA support
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- Graphics settings made into its own section in Options menu
- performance and bug fixes
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[55]
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v1.23
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Rift SI 1.23
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February 5, 2018
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- add apps and games to wishlist in VR
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- create and customize multiple homes
- bug fixes
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[56]
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v1.24
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Rift SI 1.24
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March 5, 2018
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- Installed apps can now be moved between library locations
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- performance improvements and bugfixes
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[57]
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v1.25
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Rift SI 1.25
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April 13, 2018
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- populating search bar with recommended “trending” apps and recent searches
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- Updates tab and the ability to sort apps by comfort/location in the Dash Library panel
- Improved virtual keyboard input
- mouse cursor in Dash
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[58]
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v1.26
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Rift SI 1.26
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May 4, 2018
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- public, discoverable events on Rift
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- improvements to Oculus Desktop usability in Dash
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[59]
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v1.27
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Rift SI 1.27
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May 30, 2018
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- updates to Oculus desktop search
- options for sorting and filtering in library
- results page to browse, sort, and filter results in Oculus desktop search
- notifications for friend activity and content updates (experimental)
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- overlay UI for Dash panels to show distance and scale while position them with the thumbstick
- Dash stability improvement
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[60]
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v1.28
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Rift SI 1.28
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June 26, 2018
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- support across core software for Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Swedish, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Latin American), Italian, Norwegian, and Polish
- per-application language pack support for developers in Oculus desktop app
- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- new custom hair, skin shading, clothing, and eyewear designs in the Avatar Editor
- ability to invite up to eight people to Home, but user's Home is locked while guests are present
- experimental support for broadcasting Oculus Desktop in multiplayer
- new "Movement" section in Home to set up options for moving around in VR, including Walk Mode, Smooth Turning, and Snap Turning
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[61]
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v1.29
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Rift SI 1.29
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August 2, 2018
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- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- new Belt UI design for Dash
- new contextual menus for panels within Dash
- basic animation support for custom assets in Home
- improvements to display of 3rd party apps in Library
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[62]
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v1.30
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Rift 1.30
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August 23, 2018
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- Rift Core 2.0 Beta
- greater graphics card support for ability to stream desktop content directly to displays in Home
- Long Press for Oculus Button to avoid accidental pressing
- ability to bulk import applications and re-add previously deleted apps in Library
- design updates
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[63]
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v1.31
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Rift 1.31
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October 10, 2018
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- Exit of Rift Core 2.0 out of Beta
- new "Experiments" section
- playback of skinned animations for user generated content
- Customer Developer Items
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[64]
[65]
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v1.32
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Rift 1.32
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November 6, 2018
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- new Dash rollover menu
- performance improvements to Dash
- add embedded panels to custom 3D objects for importing to Home (solo users only)
- Updated fonts and localizations
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[66]
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v1.33
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Rift 1.33
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December 11, 2018
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- new system keyboard for Dash
- new textures and lighting for Dash's background environment
- ability to report offensive behavior and content within Home
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[67]
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v1.34
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Rift 1.34
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January 22, 2019
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- livestream directly to Facebook page using Dash
- pressing “Edit Avatar” tab on the Social Panel in Dash opens Avatar Editor
- option to make Home public
- updated multiplayer features in Home to allow for play and redesign while friends are present
- ability to use Avatar Editor in Home while friends are present
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[68]
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v1.35
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Rift 1.35
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February 12, 2019
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- ability to import one's own Home geometry as a replacement for the standard “cabin” geometry
- performance improvements and additional bug fixes, including a Dash issue impacting memory clock speed on NVIDIA cards
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[69]
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v1.36
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Rift 1.36
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March 6, 2019
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- new sound objects
- link between own Home and other Homes using Gateway feature
- ability to share a link to one's own Home
- Miscellaneous graphics updates
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[70]
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v1.37
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Rift 1.37
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May 9, 2019
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- UI and Tutorial refresh
- Avatars updated to simulate eye and mouth movement
- new outfits and customization options like eye color and lipstick
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[71]
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v1.38
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Rift and Rift S 1.38
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June 12, 2019
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First update for
Oculus Rift S
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- ability to rename Homes
- relocate items directly from the inventory menu to move or reposition them
- reduced download sizes
- Homes UI refresh
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[72]
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v7
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 7.0
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July 22, 2019
|
First update for
Quest,
Go and
Samsung Gear VR; first to support
Android-based VR hardware, starting with
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
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- overall audio experience
- ability to enable or disable microphone in VR
- persistent search bar in-VR
- opt-in to new features under Experiments section
- boundaries adjustment in Guardian settings
- adjust floor height in Guardian settings
- set and switch between multiple Guardians in the same room
- pair with Bluetooth keyboards and gamepads to type and navigate in VR
- Oculus Store UI refresh
- Oculus Store filtering based on price, comfort or genre
- wishlist saving for potential purchases
- ability to Follow favorite games, developers and genres in Feed
- ability to like or dislike apps or games after usage
- hide items from Feed
- ability to adjust fit, focus and clarity in setup (Quest only)
- auto-pair headset from Quest mobile app (Quest only)
- improved tracking for Touch controllers
- phone notifications for events soon to start
- first to support black-and-white passthrough (Quest only)
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[73]
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Rift and Rift S build 1.39
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- ability to set Passthrough+ session length to “unlimited”
- automatic detection of floor height by Guardian
- virtual keyboard will now automatically open when selecting a text field
- history of Homes visited in last 30 days
- automatic notifications for Home reward pack
- Home gateways to load directly in favorite app
- camera accessible from Home menu
- improved tracking for Touch controllers
- ability to use both Touch controllers when using keyboard, Oculus Store, and Library
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[74]
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v8
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 8.0
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August 19, 2019
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Rift and Rift S build 1.40
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- new button to the Dash belt to select and view individual Virtual Desktop panels
- stability and performance for Virtual Desktops
- Ability to clear Guardian boundary history
- Guardian boundaries accuracy confirmation menu upon setup
- removal of need to confirm forward direction during setup
- update of design, performance and load times for Oculus Store
- Collect All button to collect all Oculus Home rewards at once
- bug fixes
|
[75]
|
v9
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 9.0
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September 30, 2019
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- upgrade of Passthrough on Quest to Passthrough+, which enhances estimations of the depth, size and distance of objects in real world environment
- option to turn off Quest's standard inside-out tracking
- addition of Tracking adjustment options
- option to download 50+ owned Oculus Go- or Gear VR-native apps from library to play on Quest
- adjust and customize notification preferences from in-VR
- manually start an over the air (OTA) software update in-VR
- ability to perform a remote wipe on formerly-possessed Quest headset
- additional security steps for credit card authentication to comply with EU regulations
- "People You May Know" suggestions in-VR (experimental)
- ability to see high scores of friends (experimental, in both mobile app and in-VR)
- performance fixes
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[76]
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Rift and Rift S build 1.41
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v10
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 10.0
|
October 14, 2019
|
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- support for all generations of Chromecast and some Chromecast built-in devices
- ability to start a casting session in-VR
- improvements to Chromecast latency, connection stability and picture quality
- clarification to in-VR notifications that preferences set in-VR are different from those set in the mobile app
- in-VR settings for personalization
- curated set of trending and popular videos of people playing games (experimental)
- list of the “The Best 5” of a certain type of content (experimental)
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[77]
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Rift and Rift S build 1.42
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v11
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 11.0
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November 11, 2019
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- remote rendering in Oculus Link
- new Environments feature
- achievements from friends in VR feed
- favorite or hide apps/genres
- pending or in-process app installs complete before headset goes to sleep
- autofill Search bar that populates when hovering over an autocomplete tag
|
[78]
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Rift and Rift S build 1.43
|
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v12
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Quest, Go and Gear VR build 12.0
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December 9, 2019
|
Final update for Gear VR
|
- AMD GPU support for Oculus Link
- system audio separated from VR audio
- changing Oculus Link graphics settings supported by Oculus Debug tool
- in-VR "tour guide" feature enabled in phone casting, allowing for users to guide each other through first VR experiences
- ability to add a payment method in VR (PayPal and credit card)
- ability to choose the types of information that individual apps can share
- predictive live update of results while typing in Search
- app permission manager
- Voice Commands (Beta)
- hand tracking (experimental)
- Facebook social features (also for Rift and Rift S)
- Chats
- Join Facebook friends in VR
- sharing photos, videos, and livestreaming to Facebook
- User-created Events
- parties for all Oculus friends (no longer invite-only)
- Messenger friends
- Privacy policy update
|
[79]
|
Rift and Rift S build 12.0
|
|
|
[80]
|
v13
|
Quest and Go build 13.0
|
February 3, 2020
|
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- ability to reset guardian from within Dash while using Link
- button to enable Oculus Link added to Quest system menu bar
- option to enable passthrough to find controllers when switching from hand tracking to controller use
- option to enable automatic transitioning between hand tracking and controller
- Remote rendering support for Unity
- option to start a party direct from a live event’s detail page
- event hosts allowed to let guests invite their own friends
- ability to see all who express "interest" in an event and all users who have been invited
- Scoreboards app
- bug fixes
|
[81]
|
Rift and Rift S build 13.0
|
|
|
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v14
|
Quest and Go build 14.0
|
February 24, 2020
|
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- Quest microphone re-enabled for use with Link
- dedicated Oculus Link button added to the Oculus Quest menu bar
- Link audio and microphone volume controls
- no further requirement that Quest software and the PC software have matching version numbers, only within one version of each other
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[82]
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Rift and Rift S build 14.0
|
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v15
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Quest and Go build 15.0
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March 23, 2020
|
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- option to test Oculus Link connection during setup
- remotely join parties through invite links using the mobile app
- notification that a blocked user or a user who has blocked oneself is participating in a party one is joining
- no head-locking for in-VR notifications
- speech-to-text option added to the in-VR keyboard (experimental)
- Passthrough Shortcut option
- Redesigned Universal Menu (opt-in)
- Multiple Window Support for Oculus Browser
- bug fixes
|
[83]
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Rift and Rift S build 15.0
|
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v16
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Quest and Go build 16.0
|
April 13, 2020
|
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- option to swap Oculus and Menu button functionality between Touch controllers
- ability to turn off or lower the intensity of Touch controller vibration
- ability to set roomscale Guardian boundaries using hand tracking
- passthrough enabled as home environment
- option in the Facebook mobile app to "see in VR" to open select web content in headset
- send and receive clickable links through Chats, opening Oculus browser
- Opening a new chat in VR automatically opens the keyboard
- chat threads for all friends invited for user-created events
- new friends panel
- confirmation dialog box when unsubscribing from an event
- bug fixes
|
[84]
|
Rift and Rift S build 16.0
|
final update for Rift and Rift S
|
|
v17
|
Quest and Go build 17.0
|
May 18, 2020
|
|
- automatic detection of objects in Roomscale playspace during setup of Guardian
- option to see the floor bounds for Guardian
- search for bundles in the Oculus Store (experimental)
- toggle the red dot indicator on/off
- large preview of photo/video capture prior to clicking Oculus button to share
- Hand tracking for Oculus Quest moved out of Experimental status into general release
- Voice Dictation moved out of Experimental status into general release
- bug fixes
|
[85]
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PC build 17.0
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May 11, 2020
|
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v18
|
Quest and Go build 18.0
|
June 29, 2020
|
|
- Universal Menu and Multi-Browser Support update
- Combined Library and Apps as single panel
- universal menu available as overlay in select apps
- VR tooltips
- predictive text in Oculus in-VR keyboard
- ability to change the color of Guardian Boundary
- ability to refine in-VR notification preferences
- ability to share in-VR content or invites via Messenger
- Voice Commands (Beta) available to all US English-speaking users
- Voice Commands redesign and update with more commands
|
|
PC build 18.0
|
|
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Oculus Go build 18.01
|
September, 28th 2020
|
|
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Oculus Go build 18.02
|
December 7, 2020
|
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Oculus Go build 18.03
|
March 15, 2021
|
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Oculus Go build 18.04
|
June 15, 2021
|
|
|
|
Oculus Go build 18.05
|
September 20, 2021
|
most recent supported security update for
Oculus Go
|
|
|
v19
|
Quest build 19.0
|
July 20, 2020
|
|
- option for profile discoverability by Facebook name (depending on audience selected in privacy settings)
- option to invite friends, regardless whether they are using a headset
- Public Parties:
voice over IP (VOIP) call discoverable to people outside of Oculus friends list (up to 8 people)
- Travel Together
- private and public party size set to 8 users maximum
- ability to see and edit Block List
- visual representation of one's hands when using Touch controllers
- ability to take a photo in-VR using the Touch controller
- Japanese keyboard layout option
- ability for app developers to access the Oculus keyboard in-app for text entry
- 4 graphics profile settings for Oculus Link: Automatic, Performance, Balance and Quality (PC only)
|
[86]
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PC build 19.0
|
v20
|
Quest build 20.0
|
August 17, 2020
|
|
- integration of
Unity
- choose to mute anyone else in the party on a person-by-person basis
- image stabilization for in-VR recording (PC only)
- ability to hide the ‘Activate Oculus Link’ modal (PC only)
|
[87]
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PC build 20.0
|
|
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Quest build 20.01
|
October 12, 2021
|
|
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v23
|
Quest build 23.0
|
November 13, 2020
|
first update to support
Quest 2
|
- 90 Hz refresh rate set as native default for system software
- opt-in for apps to 90 Hz refresh rate
- Oculus Move fitness tracking
- access to Voice Activity in-headset
- Voice Dictation from search bar
- automatic punctuation
- expansion of voice dictation, voice commands and predictive text to English speakers in Canada
- font size adjustment option in VR
- casting to desktop web browser
- ability to record media on phone when casting to the Oculus Quest mobile app
- upload and download files to and from headset via Browser, with support for YouTube, Dropbox and Google Drive
- bug reporting
- option to automatically download previously-downloaded Quest 1 apps to Quest 2
- Pixel density improvement (Quest 1 only)
- Oculus Link out of beta (PC only)
|
[88]
|
PC build 23.0
|
|
v25
|
Quest build 25.0
|
February 1, 2021
|
|
- access to Messenger on Oculus for users who have logged into Quest and Quest 2 with their Facebook account
- chat on Messenger with Facebook friends regardless if they are in VR
- Stationary Guardian 2.0, including removal of grid
- Passthrough Shortcut out of beta
- Universal Menu Overlay across all apps (beta)
- redesign of Universal Menu, including viewing Party details and leaving a party directly
- ability to use Bluetooth mouse in VR
- menu navigation tutorial
- ability to trim length of captured video in edit mode (if 30 seconds or more)
- toggle refresh rate to 80 Hz or 90 Hz when using Link with USB-2 cable (PC only)
|
[89]
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PC build 25.0
|
v26
|
PC build 26.0
|
February 22, 2021
|
|
- virtual couch overlay for real couch in VR (experimental)
- point and pinch gesture improvements
|
[90]
|
Oculus Quest build 26.0
|
|
v27
|
Oculus Quest build 27.0
|
March 22, 2021
|
|
bug fixes
|
[91]
|
v28
|
Oculus Quest build 28.0
|
April 19, 2021
|
|
Oculus Air Link (experimental)
|
[92]
|
PC build 28.0
|
Most recent PCVR-specific build
|
v29
|
Oculus Quest build 29.0
|
May 17, 2021
|
|
- Multi-User Accounts and App Sharing for Quest 1
- ability to record headset mic audio while recording video or casting in VR
- viewing Phone Notifications in VR (initially for iOS)
- Files App
- quick access to Passthrough through a new shortcut
- Light Theme for Quest 1 and quest 2 (experimental)
- redesign of Universal menu
- Night Display
- 120 Hz support for Oculus Link and Oculus Air Link with Quest 2 (experimental)
|
[93]
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v30
|
Oculus Quest build 30.0
|
June 15, 2021
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- swapping microphone between Party and game chat
- multi-tasking between 2D apps in Oculus Home on Quest 2 and Quest (experimental)
- color correction
- raise and adjust view while physically seated (experimental)
- Oculus Air Link for Quest 1 (experimental)
- using Voice Commands to hear Oculus events
- performance and stability fixes
- improvements to search
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v31
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Oculus Quest build 31.0
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July 20, 2021
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- invitation to friends from recently-used apps in Universal menu
- invitation links in Quest mobile app
- improvements to Air Link
- Reactions to Messenger messages in VR
- USB-C headphones support for Quest 2
- password saving in Browser
- dedicated security settings page
- fixes
- redesign of Universal Menu for larger text
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v32
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Oculus Quest build 32.0
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August 23, 2021
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- redesign of Oculus Move targets
- app gifting
- automatic sync of images and videos to Quest mobile app
- changes to multitasking, permissions and notifications
- single list for Oculus and Messenger friends
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[97]
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v33
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Oculus Quest build 33.0
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September 13, 2021
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- Guardian history
- safe browsing warnings for potentially harmful websites in Browser
- text and image improvements in Link and Air Link
- up to three currently running 2D apps in Universal Menu
- granular app-level notifications preferences
- auto-correct features and next-word prediction on virtual keyboard
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[98]
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v34
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Oculus Quest build 34.0
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November 1, 2021
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- "Space Sense" in Guardian to see things like people and pets entering play space (Quest 2 only, not available for Stationary Guardian)
- personal workspace environment in Horizon Home
- 2D apps in Oculus Store
- notifications from Quest apps in Android version of Quest mobile app
- secure pairing for Air Link enabled (Windows 10 only)
- more commands for Voice Commands
- Quest Public Test Channel (PTC) for early access to upcoming releases
- bug fixes
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[100]
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v35
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Oculus Quest build 35.0
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November 29, 2021
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- Mobile mixed reality camera casting
- Oculus Cloud Backup
- Multiple Accounts on Quest
- Phone Notification Deep Links to Browser in VR
- Messenger Calling in VR
- ability to adjust the ‘Up’ angle of the thumbstick
- microphone button within the browser address bar to access dictation
- more select 2D apps for in-VR use, including Miro, monday.com and MURAL
- ability for developers to add new subscription terms for their apps in the Oculus store
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v37
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Oculus Quest build 37.0
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January 17, 2022
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|
- ability to control the order of apps instead of pinning only to the top of the App Library
- Link Sharpening algorithm improved
- Stationary Guardian support for Passthrough
- ability to teleport to different designated areas in Home environment (requires hiding the Universal Menu)
- ability to resize app windows in VR workspace to different heights and widths, initially in Browser, Oculus TV, Files and select 2D multitasking apps
- ability to change the distance, scale, and rotation of 2D app panels by switching between desktop and tablet modes
- support for seeing the Apple
Magic Keyboard in VR (experimental)
- send a link directly from Quest phone app to Quest headset (initially for Android)
- pinch gesture with hands to bring up a quick action menu
- Explore page redesign
- ability to adjust Touch controller thumbstick center dead zone, as well as the thumbstick range
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v38
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Meta Quest build 38.0
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March 7, 2022
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First release under the Meta brand
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- highlighting of owned apps which support enhanced Multiplayer features
- recently met players
- MR Couch and Desk moved out of Experimental to Guardian settings
- redesign of Settings page, including search bar in the Settings menu
- tooltips in Quick Action Menu
- Tracked Keyboards and BT settings moved from Experimental to Device settings
- or Android)
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[103]
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v39
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Meta Quest build 39.0
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April 11, 2022
|
|
- addition of settings section to customize virtual workspace
- move of all multitasking features from Experimental to main Settings menu, including:
- ability to use side-by-side app windows to additional 2D apps
- switch between multiple windows to launch, focus, minimize, and close any open apps that support multitasking
- sort notifications by time or by app in-VR
- quickly unsubscribe or change notification settings for a VR or 2D app using Quest mobile app
- send a link directly from Quest phone app to Quest headset (extended to iOS)
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v40
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Meta Quest build 40.0
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May 16, 2022
|
|
- support for additional tracked keyboards and management of saved keyboards
- support for 3DS credit cards for the Meta Quest app store in VR
- lock individual apps on Quest headset using unlock pattern
- transition to end-to-end encryption for all 1:1 communications in VR, including Messenger
- Ability to adjust the left-right audio balance
- Option to switch between stereo and mono audio
- controller settings out of experimental status
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v41
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Meta Quest build 41.0
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June 14, 2022
|
|
- early access to Meta Horizon Home
- Oculus TV in Meta Horizon Home
- parental supervision tools
- Color Space setting
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[108]
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v42
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Meta Quest build 42.0
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July 11, 2022
|
|
- Oculus Move 2.0, including Move Achievements and Move Trends
- notification of unread Messenger chats in app icon
- Air Link out of experimental, including Connection benchmarking tool and full Windows 11 compatibility for Air Link
- parental supervision option to disable social features
- display contrast slider
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[109]
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v43
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Meta Quest build 43.0
|
August 8, 2022
|
|
- no longer required to sign in using a Facebook account
- renaming of Oculus profiles as Meta Horizon profiles
- Meta Quest Guide
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v44
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Meta Quest build 44.0
|
September 19, 2022
|
|
- Advanced Camera Settings, enabled under Experimental Settings panel
- allowing Parental Controls to block access to Developer Mode
- allowing Parental Controls to lock multiple apps using a single PIN entry
- filter and lock apps based on ratings categories
|
[111]
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v46
|
Meta Quest build 46.0
|
October 6, 2022
|
first to support
Quest Pro
|
- redesign of Privacy Settings
- clear out personal and other popular searches
- enabling Search to bring up previous searches first
- quick access to three most recently used apps in Universal Menu bar
- Fit Adjustment (Quest Pro only)
- Quest Store highlight of apps made for Quest Pro (Quest Pro only)
- redesign of Quest interface for Quest Pro (Quest Pro only)
- first to support color passthrough (Quest Pro only)
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[112]
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Meta Quest Pro build 46.0
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v47
|
Meta Quest build 47.0
|
November 28, 2022
|
|
- Background audio playback (Quest Pro only)
- mixed reality capture (Quest Pro only)
- VR-captured media sync with Meta Quest mobile app
- redesign of Quest mobile app device management screen to notify of need to charge
- quick access to multiplayer session with friends from home screen in Quest mobile app
- shareable wishlist
- view and edit avatar in Horizon Home
- pin and unpin apps from library to Universal Menu
- accept follower request from invites
- Meta Quest Touch Pro Controllers compatibility for Quest 2
- Sharing panel renamed Camera
- capture shortcut for Quest Touch controller
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v49
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Meta Quest build 49.0
|
January 19, 2023
|
|
- Family Center for parental supervision tools
- Optional "Do not disturb" mode for full immersion
- accessibility settings to the Meta Quest mobile app
- 3DS (SCA) authentication step for checkout in mobile app for in-app purchases in VR
- fourth app added to app history
- active app indicator
|
[114]
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v50
|
Meta Quest build 50.0
|
February 21, 2023
|
support dropped for first-gen
Oculus Quest
|
- 2D app multitasking for Quest 2
- experimental Direct Touch
- switch between tablet and desktop modes for VR menu viewing experience
- text labels for Quick Settings
- reduction of time for tracking to initialize in Touch Pro controllers
|
[115]
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v53
|
Meta Quest build 53.0
|
April 27, 2023
|
|
- Parental Supervision content filters for Meta Quest Browser
- WIFI 6E support for Meta Quest Pro
- Advanced camera settings moved from Experimental Settings to Camera tab
- stereo audio for video recording
- option to update apps during shutdown
- manual setting of time zone and time
- grouping of notifications from the same app
- support for logging in to
Twitch.tv
|
[116]
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v54
|
Meta Quest build 54.0
|
May 18, 2023
|
|
- customization of Skybox View
- improvements to Guardian settings and App library
- Follow requests grouped together at top of notifications
- Avatar mirror added to more environments
- light theme moved to System menu
- Boundary, Passthrough and Objects & Furniture settings combined into Physical Space
- opt-in for more app notifications in VR
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v55
|
Meta Quest build 55.0
|
June 21, 2023
|
|
- higher clock speeds for the CPU and GPU
- passcode to unlock device (4-12 characters)
- Messenger app added to VR
- Followed users online indicated in People tab
- Redesign of Explore app, including Facebook/Instagram
Reels, Avatars Store,
Horizon Worlds, and Media content from
Peacock,
YouTube VR,
Pluto TV and Xtadium
- one-click access to avatar editing mirror
- multi-touch gesture support for Quest Browser
- support for hand-tracking interaction with notifications
|
[118]
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v56
|
Meta Quest build 56.0
|
July 24, 2023
|
|
- Hand Tracking 2.2, including latency reduction
- limited introduction of Facebook livestreaming
- chat thread is automatically created with all the members invited to the call for Chats and Parties
- system-level live captions in Meta Quest TV, Explore and Meta Quest Store in-headset
- button swapping and remapping
- automatic turn-on and software updates while charging
- system-wide local dimming for Quest Pro
|
[119]
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v57
|
Meta Quest build 57.0
|
September 11, 2023
|
|
- unsending image messages in VR and the Meta Quest mobile app
- Horizon Feed, replacing Explore at startup
- Meta Horizon group links for inviting friends
- notification of boundary unavailability upon launch of an app
- customization of avatar hair, eyebrows, and more using real-time editor in Home Environments
- allowance to use multiple apps simultaneously in a near and far configuration
- automatic opening of contacts list
- option to use microphone audio when recording video
- Removal of Meta Quest casting mobile camera feature
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|
v59
|
Meta Quest build 59.0
|
October 24, 2023
|
first to support
Meta Quest 3
|
- allowing users to send images, use Avatar stickers, or add reactions to messages in Chat
- early access to YouTube Live Chat
- Activities tab
- integration of Family Center into the Meta Quest mobile app, allowing parents and teens to initiate invitations to supervision
- availability of Remote Display for Quest 2 and 3
- legs for avatars in Horizon Home
- toggle for extended battery life (Quest 3)
- suggested boundary (for Quest 3)
- assisted space setup (for Quest 3)
|
[121]
|
v60
|
Meta Quest build 60.0
|
December 4, 2023
|
|
- three new Horizon Home environments
- new profile design
- higher clock speeds for Quest Pro’s CPU and GPU when running MR applications
- cloud computing capabilities to store boundaries, requiring opt-in to share point cloud data
- passthrough while loading app (if enabled)
- integration of
Google Safe Browsing in Meta Quest web browser
-
end-to-end encryption for cloud backup
- phone notifications disabled
|
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|
v62
|
Meta Quest build 62.0
|
February 7, 2024
|
|
- support for stereoscopic, 180-degree "spatial video" (up to 20 minutes long) as produced using the
iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max for
visionOS.
- support for external gamepads
- expansion of support for livestreaming to
Facebook for all users
-
YouTube chats visible in-headset while public livestreaming; unavailable for private or unlisted livestreams
- support for a single pinch gesture to open/hide the Universal Menu or long-press gesture to recenter the display
- Safety Center
- support for up to 15 total saved spaces in Space Setup
- ability to recall previous spaces without scanning
- app continuity when multitasking
- improved microphone quality, including audio/video synchronization, speech clarity
|
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v63
|
Meta Quest build 63.0
|
March 5, 2024
|
|
- Quest Cash, new payment and credit-sharing method for games and other purchases from the Quest Store
- ability to use Meta Quest 2 or Quest Pro headset while lying down (experimental)
|
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[125]
|
v64
|
Meta Quest build 64.0
|
April 8, 2024
|
|
- "lying down" mode (experimental)
- external mic support (experimental, Quest 3 only)
- continued livestreaming while headset is taken off
- direct joining of friends in
Horizon Worlds from the People app on the Universal Menu
- Passthrough improvements: resolution and image quality
- automatic detection and labeling of objects within mesh during Space Setup (undocumented, experimental, optional)
- simultaneous tracking of hands and Touch Pro/Touch Plus controllers in the same space (undocumented, experimental, optional)
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