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How do I download and install Hololight Space clients?

Install Hololight Space clients on XR devices via store or sideloading

On this page, you’ll find all the steps needed to install the Hololight Space client on your XR device.

There are two ways to install the client:

  • Install from the store (recommended)
    If your XR device is connected to the internet, the easiest method is to install the client directly from the app store.
  • Install via sideloading (manual method)
    If your device doesn’t have internet access, you can install the client manually using a Windows computer. This method requires you to download the installer from our website and sideload it onto the device.

HoloLens 2

You can download the Hololight Space client directly from the Microsoft Store in your HoloLens 2.

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  1. On your HoloLens 2, open the Microsoft Store.
  2. Select the search bar at the top.
  3. Type Hololight Space, then select it from the results.
  4. Select the Get button to download and install the app.
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You can also download Hololight Space Client from our website and install it, by using the Windows device portal.

  1. Using an internet browser, go to the Hololight Space downloads page.
  2. Click download .zip for the HoloLens 2.
  3. Right-click the downloaded ZIP file and select Extract All.
    release_notes_info_icon Before continuing, make sure your HoloLens 2 is turned on. Your PC and your HoloLens 2 need to be connected to the same network.
  4. Your HoloLens 2 needs to have developer options enabled. Follow the instructions below to enable developer mode.
    1. Open Settings on your HoloLens 2 > Navigate to Update & Security > For Developers > Set Developer Mode to ON > Set Device Portal to ON > Your device’s IP address is also shown on this screen.
    2. To find your HoloLens 2’s IP address anytime, go to Settings > Network & Internet > Properties > Scroll down to find your IPv4 address.
  5. On your PC, open a browser and enter the IP address of your HoloLens 2 to access Windows Device Portal.
  6. In the sidebar, navigate to Views > Apps.
  7. In the Deploy apps section, select Local Storage.
  8. Under Select the application package, select Choose File.
  9. Browse to the folder you extracted from the ZIP file you downloaded.
  10. Select the file named Space_<VERSION_NUMBER>_arm64_bundle_Master.appxupload.
  11. Select Install to start the installation.

Meta Quest

You can download the Hololight Space client directly from the Store on your Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 3, or Meta Quest 3S.

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  1. On your Meta Quest, open the universal menu and select Store.
  2. When the store opens, select the magnifying glass icon.
  3. In the search bar, enter Hololight Space.
  4. Under Apps & Games, locate Hololight Space in the search results and select it.
  5. On the Hololight Space page, select the Get button to download and install the application.

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You can also download the Hololight Space client from our website and install it using the Meta Quest Developer Hub. Before continuing, make sure this tool is installed on your PC. Then follow the steps outlined on Meta’s page Get Started with Meta Quest Developer Hub.

  1. On the PC where you’ve installed the Meta Quest Developer Hub, open an internet browser and go to the Hololight Space downloads page.
  2. Under Clients, find the link under Newest version for Hololight Space client Meta Quest. Select the link to start the download.
  3. Connect your Meta Quest to the PC using a USB-C cable.
  4. On your Meta Quest, allow the USB connection when prompted.
  5. Open the Meta Quest Developer Hub on your PC.
  6. Once the APK file is downloaded, select Device Manager in the Developer Hub.
  7. Click Add Build.
  8. Choose the downloaded APK file, then select Open.
  9. Wait for the installation to complete.
release_notes_info_icon In some cases the Meta Quest requires a restart after sideloading an app. So please restart your device and then you can open Hololight Space in your App Library.

For more information on installing applications with the Meta Quest Development Hub, check out Meta’s page Deploy Build on Headset.

PICO 4 Ultra Enterprise

You can download the Hololight Space client directly from the Store on your PICO 4 Ultra (Consumer Store) or PICO 4 Ultra Enterprise (Business Store).

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  1. Turn on and put on your PICO 4 Ultra or PICO 4 Ultra Enterprise.
  2. In the main menu, select Store.
  3. In the top-left corner, select the magnifying glass icon.
  4. In the search bar, type Hololight Space.
  5. From the search results, select Hololight Space.
  6. Select Install to download and install the application.

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You can also install the Hololight Space client on your PICO 4 Ultra by sideloading the APK file.

  1. Download the latest Hololight Space client APK from the Hololight downloads section.
  2. Turn on your PICO 4 Ultra.
  3. Connect your PICO 4 Ultra to your PC using a USB-C cable.
  4. On your PC, open File Explorer and navigate to:
    This PC > PICO 4 Ultra > Internal shared storage > Download
  5. Copy the downloaded APK file and paste it into the Download folder.
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  6. Put on your PICO 4 Ultra Enterprise and open the file browser in the main menu.
  7. Navigate to APK files.
  8. Click on the Hololight Space.apk file.
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  9. Click Install in the pop up window.
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If you already have a version of Hololight Space installed on your PICO 4 Ultra and want to update it via sideloading, you must uninstall the old version first.

HTC VIVE

You can download Hololight Space Client directly from the Store inside of your HTC VIVE XR Elite, Focus Vision or Focus 3.

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  1. Turn on and put on your HTC VIVE XR Elite, HTC VIVE Focus 3 or HTC VIVE Focus Vision.
  2. In the main menu, select Store.
  3. Select the search bar.
  4. In the search bar, type Hololight Space.
  5. From the search results, select Hololight Space.
  6. Select Install to download and install the application.

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You can also install the Hololight Space client on your HTC Vive device by sideloading the APK.

  1. Download the latest HTC VIVE Client APK from our Hololight Space download section.
  2. Turn on your HTC VIVE device.
  3. Connect the HTC VIVE device with a USB-C Cable to your PC.
  4. On your HTC VIVE allow the connection and choose File Transfer when prompted.
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  5. On your PC, open File Explorer and navigate to
    This PC > Device Name> Internal shared storage > Download
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  6. Copy the downloaded APK file and paste it into the Download folder.
  7. Put on your HTC Vive device and open the settings menu in the main menu.
  8. In the left sidebar click Storage.
  9. In the central panel, select File Browser.
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  10. Click Downloads.
  11. Click Hololight Space.apk to install.

If a previous version of Hololight Space is installed, you must uninstall it before installing the new version. In some cases, the HTC Vive device may require a restart after sideloading. Restart your device before opening Hololight Space from your App Library.

Magic Leap 2

Since Magic Leap 2 doesn’t support a dedicated app store, you’ll need to install the Hololight Space client using Magic Leap Hub.

  1. Download the latest Hololight Space client for Magic Leap from our downloads section.
  2. Download and install the Magic Leap Hub on your PC.
  3. Open Magic Leap Hub and go to Device Bridge.
  4. Power on and put on your Magic Leap 2 headset.
  5. Connect the Processing Unit to your PC using a USB-C cable.
  6. On the device, allow the USB connection when prompted (a pop-up will appear after the cable is connected).
  7. Once connected, your Magic Leap 2 will appear in the Device Bridge window.
  8. In Device Bridge, go to App > Install App.
  9. Select the Hololight Space client file you downloaded earlier.
  10. After installation, you can launch the Hololight Space client directly on your Magic Leap 2.