This guide will help you to set up and run the XR sims. JoinXR is very flexible and will allow multiple headsets in a simulation, but this guide will focus on a fast setup using a single headset and laptop.
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This setup should take a approximately 30 mins. It only needs to be completed once. |
What you will need
A JoinXR Account.
Headset - HTC Focus (or Quest2 or Hololens2)
A Windows Laptop + 🎧 Headphones
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A fast internet |
connection with no firewall is advised. A reliable fallback is to use a strong 4G/5G mobile hotspot. |
Please complete the following steps in order
1️⃣ On your Laptop’s browser login to your JoinXR account here, using the details provided by HEE.
2️⃣ Create a Dropin (a permanent meeting space for you and your students)
Select "Drop-ins" from the top bar.
Click "Add Drop-in".
Name your Dropin. (i.e. LEEDS XR simulation)
Click "Save Change"
3️⃣ Download and pair the JoinXR Windows Application
Select "Windows"
Download JoinXR
The JoinXR application will download , install and run.
Copy the code and Pair
Close the JoinXR Windows application for now
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Press Start Key and type JoinXR to run next time. |
4️⃣ Pair the JoinXR application your HTC Focus (or Quest2 or Hololens2) with your JoinXR account