Have you ever wanted to share exactly what you are seeing in your VR headset with your friends on Discord? If so, you have come to the right place to find out exactly how to do that. How to Stream VR on Discord? You can stream VR on discord by using the SteamVR application to share the screen on your VR headset with your friends
using the Go Live feature available on Discord. If you want to share with Oculus directly, you need to cast to the browser and share it with Discord. Since Virtual Reality technology is evolving rapidly in today’s age, it shouldn’t be surprising that several chat applications have integrated VR. I use the Go Live feature of Discord regularly and I will show exactly how to use it step-by-step. So, put on your reading glasses and jump right into the content. I will say
that it’s not a good idea to skip ahead because trust me, you will end up having more doubts than you do
now. Follow our guide on how to Fix VR Headset Not Working. How Do I Stream Steam VR to Discord?You can stream Steam VR to Discord by launching a game from Steam VR and then heading to Discord to start a live stream. You can only stream one game at a time by clicking on the name of the game. You can stream with sound too but there are extra steps. The best method to stream a game to Discord right now is by sharing a game that’s on Steam VR. Apart from this, you can also stream a game from Oculus Quest 2 to Discord. The process for that is completely different so I will tell you about that in detail later. Check out the easiest way to Fix Discord Stream Volume Slider Not Working Here are the steps to stream Steam VR to Discord:
Some of you might have trouble with the audio and this is pretty common with games. The video will stream just fine but the audio would be silent. This typically happens when you launch the game without starting Steam VR first. Here’s a complete guide on how to Fix VR Black Screen. I recommend you try doing these steps to fix this issue:
Also read, how to Stop An Echo in Discord Voice and Stream How Do I Stream From Oculus Quest 2 To Discord?You can stream from Oculus Quest 2 to Discord by casting the VR headset to a browser window on your PC first and then screen sharing that window to a Discord server. You can simplify this process by using an application called Virtual Desktop. If you are unfamiliar with the term Casting, it basically means projecting what you see inside the Oculus VR screen to a PC or TV, whichever device is receiving the projection. As mentioned earlier, there are two methods to stream Oculus Quest 2 to Discord, one involves casting while the other requires you to use the Virtual Desktop app. Don’t worry, I will show both methods step-by-step so you don’t have any confusion. Follow our guide to Fix: Discord NOT Turning Purple When Streaming Here are the steps to stream from Oculus Quest 2 to Discord by casting:
This method works for 99% of users but if you are facing any problems, you can use a third-party application known as Virtual Desktop. However, this is a rather expensive option since it’s priced at $19.99 at the time of writing this article. Also, check out our separate post on how to clean VR headset foam. Here are the steps to stream from Oculus Quest 2 to Discord using Virtual Desktop:
Check out the easiest way to fix a Blurry VR headset. FAQQuestion: How do I add VR chat to twitch? Answer: You can add VR chat to twitch by downloading and installing Open VR Twitch Chat. You will need to type in an authentication code with your username and channel to connect it. You can also adjust its size and then press a button to launch the Twitch chat window. Question: What is an Oculus mirror? Answer: Oculus mirror is an application that can allow you to share everything that you do in the headset with the screen. A lot of people use this for mirroring because it replaces the external game window with one that offers more flexibility and control. Question: Can you stream Netflix on Discord? Answer: Yes, you can stream Netflix on Discord. All you need to do is log in to your Netflix account in a browser, preferably Google Chrome, and then start streaming a movie. Then, start a screen share in Discord and select the browser tab which is streaming Netflix. Final ThoughtsIt’s always a good idea to share your VR experiences with your friends or an online community, whether it’s on Discord or any other platform. After reading this guide, I’m sure you won’t have any issues the next time your friend asks to see what you are doing inside VR. You know where to reach us if you run into any more issues or you need a guide. Can you get Discord on the Oculus quest?Now you can enjoy a seamless experience when loading up Spotify or Discord inside of your Quest 2 VR headset!
How do you get Discord on Quest 2 without PC?Switch to your headset > under Apps, select Unknown Sources > find Discord. Login to your account and then allow Discord to access the microphone. Enable the overlay if you'd like. And this is how you can use Discord on Oculus Quest 2 (but at your own risk).
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