Worried about playing VR games while sporting some eyewear? Don’t worry, we’ll show you how to use Meta Quest 3 with glasses on in this guide.
With the Meta Quest 3 being fully backward compatible with the Quest 2, you’ll have access to games like Beat Saber and Blade and Sorcery. It would be a shame if you missed out on these VR titles just because you need eyeglasses.
So, let’s go ahead and figure out how to use Meta Quest 3 with glasses so you can enjoy all of your favorite virtual reality games and apps.
How to use Meta Quest 3 with glasses
To use your Meta Quest 3 while wearing glasses, you’ll need to install a glasses spacer onto your headset. The installation process is quite simple, so you should be able to do it yourself.
Here’s a quick step-by-step guide on how to install your Meta Quest 3 glasses spacer.
- Remove the facial interface foam from the headset by gently pushing the plastic piece it is attached to.
- Take the glasses spacer and place it where the facial interface foam was.
- Press down on the glasses spacer until you hear a click so you know that it is securely in place.
- Get the interface foam and place it back on your Meta Quest 3. Just like with the glasses spacer, click down on the foam piece until you hear a click.
You should now be able to use your Meta Quest 3 without having to worry about your glasses coming into contact with the headset’s lenses.
Where can you get the glasses spacer?
The Meta Quest 3 comes with a glasses spacer inside the box when you purchase it. It has a width of 142mm and a height of 50mm.
If your glasses have a larger than usual frame, there are plenty of third-party shops online that sell glasses spacers of varying sizes. You may also want to consider having prescription lenses installed onto your VR headset.
And that’s our guide on how to use Meta Quest 3 with glasses. For more on this VR headset, feel free to check out the details on its battery life and how long it takes to charge.