Overview
Getting started
- Hardware
- Setup (headset and controllers)
- Setup (play area)
  - Setting up your play area
  - Setting up multiple play areas
- Basics
- Mixed reality
- Cleaning
  - Cleaning and disinfecting VIVE Focus Vision
- Additional accessories
  - Using tracker and PC VR streaming accessories with VIVE Focus Vision
Managing screenshots, files, and apps
Using VIVE Manager
Sharing and streaming content
Settings
VIVE Focus Vision for Business
Solutions and FAQs
- General
- Headset and controllers
- Play area
- Eye tracking and IPD
- System
- Apps and content

Viewing your surroundings

You can turn on passthrough mode to view your physical surroundings while using your headset.

Tip: To use the headset button or the right controller's VIVE button for turning passthrough mode on and off, go to Settings, select General, and then turn on Passthrough shortcut.

Here's how to turn passthrough mode on or off:

Press the headset button twice.
Press the VIVE button on your right controller twice.
Open the VIVE Menu, select Settings, and then select the passthrough mode toggle .

When passthrough mode is on, the front headset LED will breathe red.

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