Microsoft announces that Meta Quest 3/3S will enable 'full Windows 11 access'
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Immersive productivity with Windows and Meta Quest - YouTube
Windows comes to the Meta Quest | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/microsoft-is-bringing-windows-11-to-the-meta-quest/
Microsoft announces Windows 11 integration with Meta Quest headsets that will let you easily stream your PC inside VR | Windows Central
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-11-vr-integration-meta-quest-announcement
The full Windows 11 experience is coming to Meta Quest 3 and 3S — everything you need to know | Tom's Guide
https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vr-ar/the-full-windows-11-experience-is-coming-to-meta-quest-3-and-3s-everything-you-need-to-know
Microsoft was developing its own MR headset called Windows Mixed Reality, but in 2023 itdisbanded the development team for the MR framework Mixed Reality Tool Kit (MRTK) and effectively discontinued it. At the same time, Microsoft has started a close partnership with the Meta Quest platform.
In December 2023, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps were released for free for the Meta Quest platform.
A free Meta Quest app that allows users to use Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in VR/MR spaces will be released - GIGAZINE
Additionally, Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available for the Meta Quest series.
Cloud gaming service 'Xbox Cloud Gaming' is now available in the Meta Quest series VR space, allowing you to enjoy hundreds of games anywhere, anytime - GIGAZINE
In addition, Microsoft has announced 'Windows Volumetric Apps' in May 2024, which will allow users to expand Windows into 3D space. Access to Windows 11 from Meta Quest, which was announced this time, will be realized through this Windows Volumetric Apps.
Microsoft announces 'Volumetric Apps' that enables Apple Vision Pro-like work by arranging windows in space with Windows and Meta Quest - GIGAZINE
According to Microsoft, you can access the full capabilities of Windows 11 on your Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S in seconds by accessing a local Windows PC or a cloud instance such as Windows 365. Microsoft says that accessing Windows on Meta Quest is 'like seamless access to a private, high-quality large multi-monitor workstation.'
According to Microsoft, Access to Windows 11 is scheduled to be released in preview form sometime in December 2024.
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