{"id":49132,"date":"2026-11-05T13:35:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T12:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/youtube-could-be-getting-a-major-redesign-on-quest-vr-glasses\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T13:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T12:35:14","slug":"youtube-could-be-getting-a-major-redesign-on-quest-vr-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/youtube-could-be-getting-a-major-redesign-on-quest-vr-glasses\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Could Be Getting A Major Redesign On Quest &amp; VR Glasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entry points hidden within recent updates to the YouTube app on Quest reveal that Google is working on a major overhaul of the app&#8217;s immersive view, bringing it closer to the experience on the company&#8217;s own Android XR platform.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube has received modest updates on Meta&#8217;s standalone VR devices over the years. However, the app&#8217;s core design is still very similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/youtube-vr-now-on-oculus-go\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">Oculus Go version of the app<\/a> that launched back in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most significant additions include support for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/youtube-now-supports-8k-180-3d-videos-on-quest-3\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">higher video resolutions<\/a>, Mixed Reality wall anchoring on Quest 3 and 3S, and a &#8216;Panel Mode&#8217; that lets you open the app in a 2D window to use alongside other system-level apps. Google and Meta also experimented with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/quest-youtube-cowatching-finally-coming\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\">co-watching<\/a> at one point,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/youtube-could-be-getting-a-major-redesign-on-quest-vr-glasses\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entry points hidden within recent updates to the YouTube app on Quest reveal that Google is working on a major overhaul of the app&#8217;s immersive view, bringing it closer to the experience on the company&#8217;s own Android XR platform. YouTube has received modest updates on Meta&#8217;s standalone VR devices over the years. However, the app&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":49133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[339],"tags":[5725,36],"class_list":["post-49132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vr","tag-media-watching","tag-mixtv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}