How do I transfer files between Meta Quest devices?

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Transferring files between Meta Quest devices:

Connect the included USB 2.0 cable to your computer and Meta Quest headset.
Put on your headset and select Allow to confirm you want to allow your computer to access files on the headset.
- On Windows, Meta Quest will automatically appear as a drive on your computer.
- On Mac, you'll need to install Android File Transfer to successfully transfer files between your Meta Quest and computer.
- On Chromebook/Chrome OS, you'll need to use the Files app to access your Meta Quest headset.
Click and drag files from your Meta Quest headset onto your computer.
Unplug your Meta Quest.
Plug in your other Meta Quest device.
Drag the files from your computer into the appropriate folders on your plugged-in Meta Quest device.

Troubleshooting file transfer between Meta Quest devices:

If your Meta Quest headset is not appearing as a drive on your Windows PC:

Make sure to use the included USB cable from your Meta Quest package.
Make sure to select Allow from your headset to allow your computer to access files on your headset.
Update your device driver:
1. From your PC desktop, right-click on This PC or My Computer.
2. Select Computer.
3. Select Manage.
4. Select Device Manager.
  - If you don't see the Manage option, just select Device Manager directly.
5. Click the > next to Devices or Portable Devices to expand your options.
6. Right-click on Meta Quest and select Update Driver.
7. Select the Browse my computer option, then the Let me pick from a list option.
8. Select MTP USB Device and then select Next to complete the update.

Additional notes:

Some apps and games have implemented a cloud save option to bring over app data and game saves.
If you're experiencing slow transfer speeds, try using a USB 3.0 cable plugged into a USB 3.0 port on your computer.