What is SideQuest

SideQuest is a tool that allows you to perform or enable additional functions with your Oculus Quest that are generally not accessible or possible to do directly on the headset itself. SideQuest offers methods to install new content onto your Quest, as well as alter some headset settings that aren't available natively.

Is side quest illegal?
How do I use SideQuest?
Is SideQuest safe for Oculus quest?
Are Side Quest games free?
Will I get banned for using custom beat Saber songs?
Why are people getting banned from Oculus Quest 2?
Can you use SideQuest without a PC?
Is sideloading legal?
Can you use SideQuest on a phone?
Can you get a virus on Oculus quest?
Is sideloading legal Oculus quest?
What is SideQuest for Oculus?

Is side quest illegal?

Sideloading things isn't illegal. It's not piracy, my friend. In the worst case, if Oculus decides to ban someone for using SideQuest, it's as easy as doing a factory reset and assure your next headset isn't an Oculus one. Yeah they won't ban people for sideloading only piracy.

How do I use SideQuest?

In the SideQuest app, you can browse and search all of the available content from the app's homepage. Browse SideQuest to find the content you want to install. Once you've found something you want to install, open up that app's listing page, pictured below. To install the app, click the “Install to Headset” button.

Is SideQuest safe for Oculus quest?

SideQuest is safe. In fact, SideQuest is entirely open source—you can browse the SideQuest source code whenever you want, and you can rest assured that it isn't doing anything strange to your Oculus Quest headset.

Are Side Quest games free?

Unlike Oculus' restrictive guidelines for putting games into the official store, SideQuest welcomes all professional and independent VR developers. Even better, most games on SideQuest are completely free.

Will I get banned for using custom beat Saber songs?

Using BMBF to alter Beatsaber is technically a violation of the Oculus terms of service. They would be fully in their rights to ban you - similarly, the custom DLC is pirated music for all intents and purposes.

Why are people getting banned from Oculus Quest 2?

Oculus Quest 2 owners who are making Facebook accounts to user their devices are getting banned. ... That's because, as UploadVR reported yesterday, some Oculus Quest 2 owners are claiming that their Facebook accounts are being disabled before they can actually log-in to and activate their device.

Can you use SideQuest without a PC?

SideQuest added a new category for Facebook's App Lab method of Oculus Quest software distribution that makes it possible to install an experimental VR app without a PC. ... Once you've added the app to your library you can head over to the Oculus Quest to find it and install it.

Is sideloading legal?

Sideloading HBO Max on Amazon Fire is illegal — The Desk.

Can you use SideQuest on a phone?

Now SideQuest has launched a mobile app which lets you SideLoad apps on Quest without needing a PC. And you can do it wirelessly too. ... You'll need the free SideQuest mobile app (Android only), an Android phone that supports OTG, any generation of Quest, and USB cable to link the phone and headset together.

Can you get a virus on Oculus quest?

You aren't going to get a virus on your Quest. It's and android platform, which means it's absolutely possible to get malware on the Quest, especially if you've enabled sideloading and dev mode, but possible without that too). It is basically an android tablet so there should be no such issues.

Is sideloading legal Oculus quest?

Despite the policy, any Quest owner can call themselves a developer to sideload content Facebook hasn't directly approved for the Oculus Store. The developer of Virtual Desktop uses this route to support buyers of his app who want to wirelessly stream PC-based SteamVR content.