The VR app had a cozy cabin and was partly developed in 2015, for the Samsung Gear VR. The VR app was developed so long ago that it only supported 480p and didn’t support downloads or passthrough. Because of how long ago it was developed, it was capped at 480p and didn’t support downloads or passthrough.
Its deprecation today comes just over a month after
, and this officially replaces the VR app.by John CarmackYou can still launch the VR app if you had it installed, but it will throw a playback error if you try to watch anything.
In the web browser Netflix can stream at up to 1080p, can be used in passthrough or your virtual home environment, and supports multitasking.Quest’s web browser got support for NetflixWhat’s still sorely missing from Quest though, unless you sideload the Android app, is a way to download content for offline viewing on an airplane, train, or hotel with slow Wi-Fi. Netflix can only be accessed via web in Apple Vision Pro, but other apps such as Prime Video and Apple TV+ are available for the headset.