This is a basic overview of setting up your hardware for using Edify. For more in-depth guidance, visit the PC or headset manufacturers’ website.

‍

Depending on your type of headset, you may require a Steam account to use your VR kit.        

‍

‍

‍

Edify can currently be accessed through the following routes:

‍

·        Edify VR Mode

·        Edify Desktop Mode

·        Edify Remote Mode

To use Edify in VR Mode you require a VR Headset and a VR Ready PC (Mac does not currently support VR). Edify is compatible with most commercially available headsets however for the best user experience, Edify recommends the Meta Quest, Pico and HTC devices.

‍

List of tested compatible devices:

‍

•        Oculus Quest 1 / Quest 2 / Quest 3 / Quest Pro

•        Oculus Rift S

•        Pico Neo 2 / Neo 3

•        HTC Vive Pro

•        HTC Vive Focus 3

•        HP Reverb G2

‍

Please Note:

‍

Some of the headsets listed above are legacy devices and are no longer available for purchase. As the market matures we are continuously updating our ‘tested’ list so if there is a new to market device not on the list, let us know and we’ll take a look!

‍

Individual VR headsets and manufacturers have specific deployment considerations and characteristics. If you're uncertain which platform is best suited to your needs, get in touch. Alternatively, please see manufacturers’ websites for more detail:

‍

•        Meta Quest VR headsets, accessories and equipment | Meta Quest | Meta Store

•        VIVE United Kingdom | Discover Virtual Reality Beyond Imagination

•        PICO Virtual Reality | Official Website | PICO Global (picoxr.com)

‍

‍

All leading computer manufacturers offer a range of ‘VR Ready’ PCs and laptops. For further information on VR Ready Graphics card, please refer to the following guidance provided by Nvidia:

‍

www.nvidia.com/en-gb/geforce/technologies/vr/

Desktop Mode provides a widely accessible experience, similar to computer gaming, interactable through a keyboard and mouse.

‍

Edify provides a Microsoft Windows (Release) installer with the following compatibility:

‍

•        Windows 10 and above

Remote Mode enables you to participate in sessions via any standard video conferencing platform, on any device.

‍

List of remote-mode compatible devices:

‍

·        Any internet-connected device that can participate in a video call

We offer consultancy and guidance on integrating edify with your IT Systems, including: Single Sign On, Pooled Licensing, Admin Control, LMS integrations, etc.

‍

Please contact us to discuss your specific requirements.