About Navigating a Virtual Environment Using HMD

When exploring virtual objects in a head-mounted display (HMD), some actions are needed for Windows Mixed Reality headsets. You must also install the correct OpenVR version when using the OpenVR device library.

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Navigating a Virtual Environment Using HMD

Windows Mixed Reality

When using Windows Mixed Reality headsets, proceed as follows:

  • Update Windows 10 to at least the 2018 spring update.
  • Install the Windows Mixed Reality software.
  • Install Steam.
  • Install Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR.

Your hardware must meet the performance prerequisites for SteamVR and Windows Mixed Reality.

OpenVR

The OpenVR version to be used depends on your 3DEXPERIENCE level.

3DEXPERIENCE Level OpenVR Version
R2017x Version 1.0.1
R2018x Version 1.1.3
R2019x Version 1.2.10
R2020x Version 1.2.10
R2021x Version 1.14.15
R2022x Version 1.14.15