The New Quest Update 3 brings a ‘Lying down Mode’ and external mic support, as well as improving the passthrough.

Meta’s update v64 is a higher-fidelity version of Quest 3. It’s said to have improved color, contrast, exposure and dynamic range. If you were a part of the public test channel (PTC), you might have noticed some marked improvements already.

“Taken together, these improvements should make it easier to, for instance, see fine details (i.e. Phone notifications and small text can be viewed without having to remove your headset. Passthrough is also less grainy in low-light conditions, which should be helpful for late-night gaming,” Meta says in

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Granted, like all of its other Quest updates, the company is rolling out v64 over the next few weeks. Among them is the addition of support for external microphones, which is a welcome sight for users who prefer professional-grade audio.its v64 announcementAnother improvement coming to v64 includes the missed lying down mode functionality for Quest 3, which

in v63.

It’s also set to feature continuous casting on Quest, which means you can remove your headset while casting and it won’t stop a casting session–letting you take a break from VR for things like grabbing a drink or chatting with friends without automatically interrupting the stream.previously launched on Quest 2 and Quest Pro

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