Enable developer mode on headset

• A Meta Developer Account.
• A Meta Quest device.
• A USB-C cable capable of transferring data (the cable that comes with the Quest is not suitable for this purpose).
• An iOS or Android mobile device with the Meta Horizon mobile app installed and set up.

1. On your mobile device, open the Meta Horizon app.
   For instructions on installing the Meta Horizon mobile app, see Install the Meta Horizon mobile app on your phone⁠.
2. Sign in with your Meta developer account credentials through the app.
3. Pair your headset with the app.
4. Put on your headset and follow the instructions in the headset to finish the setup.

• You are a registered Meta developer with a verified Meta account. To check your account status, see Verification⁠ in the Developer Dashboard.
• You are at least 18 years old.
• Your headset does not have any device-level restrictions that prevent enabling developer mode.

1. On your mobile device, open the Meta Horizon app.
2. In the app, tap the headset icon in the toolbar.
   
3. Your paired headset should appear at the top of the screen. Tap the headset item, which displays the model and status of your paired headset.
   
4. Tap Headset Settings beneath the image of your headset.
   
5. Tap Developer Mode.
   
6. Toggle Developer Mode to the on position.
   
   The following video shows enabling developer mode on the Meta Horizon app.
   Video: Toggle developer mode on in the Meta Horizon app.

7. Use a USB-C data cable to connect the headset to your computer.
   Note: To set up without a computer, check the setup documentation for your specific device on Meta Quest Help Center⁠.
8. Put on the headset.
9. In the headset, open the Quick Control menu item.
10. Select Open Settings, displayed as a gear icon. Then, open the Developer tab and toggle MTP Notification on.
11. When asked to allow USB debugging, select Always allow from this computer.
    

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