With software, quite often starting from a “blank sheet” helps with a variety of different problems.

Enable and launch Air Link from headset.

If you have verified that your PC has enough computing power to run VR games, the next step is very simple: just turn everything off and then back on again. If you are interested, I have actually gathered real-life user performance feedback for Half-Life: Alyx in one of my previous articles.

One of the most common problems for people seems to be that their graphics card just doesn’t have enough computing power for Air Link and VR in general.Īlso keep in mind that if your PC specs are on the lower end, you might have a difficult time getting optimal performance, especially for the more demanding games. Go and check the requirements for Oculus Link and make sure your PC stacks up. This is often very unlikely or straightforward impossible to achieve (minimum requirements are there for a reason). While researching the topic, I saw so many people trying to get Air Link working with a PC that fails to meet the requirements. Note! You are sure to also find useful information from my previous articles about Oculus Air Link proper setup and troubleshooting performance issues. Let does next dive into each of the different solutions in a bit more detail!

Test with Virtual Desktop / Oculus Link.

Disable firewall / antivirus (temporarily).

That being said, here are steps you can take if you are having issues with Oculus Air Link ( disconnects, crashing, black screen, etc) : Since various problems with Air Link seem to be quite widespread, I did some research and testing on my own to compile a list of possible solutions to the different issues. Whether the software is unable to find your PC, the connection simply won’t launch or it does launch but then disconnects after a while and throws you back to the regular Oculus Home environment. Are you trying to enjoy some wireless PC VR gaming on your Quest / Quest 2 headset but simply can not get Air Link working properly?

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