Games and Apps from Unknown Sources

Certain developers may create applications for the Oculus Rift Oculus SDK that are not distributed through the Oculus platform. Applications from such developers have not been reviewed by Oculus for security, comfort, content, or health and safety. They term these applications as coming from 'unknown sources.'

To enable or disable downloads from unknown sources:

  1. Start from the Oculus App on your computer, select the gear icon on the upper right.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select General on the left.
  4. Locate the Unknown Sources section.
  5. Select the toggle to enable this feature.
    Tick will appear to verify that this feature has been activated.
  6. Select the toggle again to disable this feature.
    Cross will appear to verify that this feature has been deactivated.