2023-12-19 04:22:21
Microsoft has made its office applications suite Microsoft Office available to users of Meta Quest smart glasses, so they can edit and write texts within Word documents, create and display spreadsheet documents in Excel, in addition to the ability to run and create interactive presentations on PowerPoint.
According to what She declared him dead At its developer conference last year, the company’s collaboration with the software giant will open the way for users of Quest smart glasses to continue editing work documents.
Microsoft Office applications have already appeared on the Meta Quest Store for its smart glasses applications, all of which are free.
The new apps are compatible with Oculus Quest First Edition, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, and Meta Quest 3.
At last year’s Meta Conference Connect 2022, Satya Nadella, Director of Microsoft, emphasized the depth of the relationship between Microsoft and the manufacturer of smart glasses, noting that Teams services for messaging between work teams and Outlook for e-mail will also arrive in Meta Quest glasses soon.
Writing problems
Taking advantage of the new applications from Microsoft on Meta glasses requires the user to log in with his Microsoft account.
Users are expected to have a smooth and fast experience running various Microsoft Office application files on MetaQuest glasses, because the files are opened and run on Microsoft servers, and thus the data processing process that takes place on the glasses itself is very limited.
Despite this, a report published by “The Verge” website explained that some users suffered from problems with writing and interacting with the new applications on board the Meta glasses, due to the design of some interfaces and icons not being specifically designed for virtual reality (VR). Some elements appear very small and inappropriate. Interactive, in addition to the difficulty of writing on the Meta’s virtual keyboard within Microsoft Office applications, and thus writing for a long time will require the user to use a wireless keyboard connected via Bluetooth to his glasses.
Microsoft recently announced the availability of a new version of its cloud gaming service, Xbox Game Pass, on board the Meta Quest smart glasses, allowing players to enjoy interactive games inside their glasses for a monthly subscription.
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