It also means that you'll be using your headset without a boundary. It's a good option if your space isn't large. Option 2: Set me up for seated and standing (also known as desk scale) experience will work at your desk.
We recommend you at clear at least five foot x seven foot (1.5 meters x 2 meters) of space for mixed reality. Option 1: Set me up for all experiences (also known as room scale) will allow you to walk around the room and is the most immersive mixed reality experience. Set up your room boundaryĬhoose a room scale or desk scale experience: If you need to pair your motion controllers, review controllers in Windows Mixed Reality article.
You don’t need a Bluetooth adapter to use the built-in radio in your headset.
If your PC doesn't have built-in Bluetooth, you'll need to plug in a USB Bluetooth adapter that supports Bluetooth 4.0 to enable your motion controllers. Note: Windows Mixed Reality motion controllers require Bluetooth 4.0. If you ever plan to use controllers, you should pair them. You don’t need to pair your controllers if you're only planning to use an Xbox gamepad or keyboard and mouse.
Most headsets manufactured after 2018 have built-in radio. If you have a headset without a built-in radio, you'll have to set up your motion controllers by pairing them to your PC. When you first turn on your new controllers and headset, they'll already be paired. If your headset has a built-in radio, the controllers that come with your headset are paired to it in the factory. Have fun! Get familiar with your motion controllers Cortana will be waiting to give you a tour. Then comes the fun part-put on your headset and enter the mixed world. We’ll run a PC check, download some software, connect your controllers, and create a boundary to help you avoid obstacles. Once your space is ready, plug in your headset, but don't put it on yet-first we'll need to do some setup on your PC. Remove any breakables or obstacles from the area and make sure that all headset users read and understand the safety guidelines. Don’t set up at the top of a staircase or under an extra-low ceiling fan. Make sure there are no obstacles, hazards, or fragile items in the area you’ll be using. Prepare your space (including your overhead space). Headphones with a mic (if your headset doesn't have them built in).Motion controllers, an Xbox controller, or a mouse and keyboard.A Windows Mixed Reality-ready PC with the correct ports for your headset.A compatible mixed reality immersive headset.
To run Windows Mixed Reality, you'll need: