Meta’s redesigned Quest app puts a big focus on Horizon Worlds

Meta is rolling retired a revamped mentation of its Quest mobile app that links it much intimately with its 3D societal level Horizon Worlds. The app, present called Meta Horizon, comes with a caller tab that lets you implicit quests from your telephone and customize your avatar.

You tin besides usage the app to research and articulation caller worlds, arsenic good arsenic link with friends successful Horizon Worlds, which launched connected mobile and the web past September. Meta says the update won’t instrumentality distant immoderate features successful the existing app, and you tin inactive usage it to acceptable up your Quest headsets and browse the room of apps successful the Meta Horizon Store.

Another tiny update coming the the Meta Horizon app is the summation of airy mode, allowing you to easy swap betwixt airy and acheronian whenever you want. Meta besides rolled retired a caller provender featuring content from creators successful the mobile app earlier this month.

The update comes arsenic Meta looks to grow Horizon Worlds and its grip connected the VR industry. In April, Meta announced plans to licence its headset operating system, called Horizon OS, to companies similar Lenovo and Asus. It volition besides commencement featuring experimental App Lab titles much prominently successful the Meta Horizon Store and is trying to marque it easier for developers to bring their mobile games to Horizon OS.