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Viewing Guide

Our 360° videos are designed for immersive viewing. Here are the two best ways to experience them.

Method 1: On Your Smartphone

The easiest way to get started. All you need is your phone and a simple viewer.

What You'll Need:

  • An iPhone or Android smartphone
  • A phone VR viewer (like Google Cardboard)

Instructions:

  1. Open any video from our Demos page on your phone.
  2. For the best experience, tap the video title to open it in the YouTube app.
  3. Once in the app, tap the video to show the player controls.
  4. In the bottom-right corner, tap the Cardboard icon.
  5. Place your phone into your viewer and enjoy!

Note:

Watching directly in the YouTube app ensures the video plays in the correct 3D format and gives you the highest quality playback.

Method 2: On a VR Headset

For the most immersive and highest-quality experience, watch directly on a standalone VR headset.

What You'll Need:

  • A VR headset (e.g., Meta Quest series)

Instructions:

  1. On your headset, open the **YouTube VR** application.
  2. Search for the **"MindVR"** channel.
  3. Select any video to watch in full immersion.