Game controller buttons

These controls are for use with the optional Xbox One or Xbox 360 game controller. To see available controls using other controllers, see Sansar controls.

Controls for visiting worlds

Use these controls while visiting worlds in VR and desktop mode. By default, the control scheme is set to Advanced for desktop mode and Simple for VR mode. Use F5 (on your keyboard) to toggle between Simple and Advanced controls in desktop or VR mode.

• Right stick: Rotate the camera up, down, left, and right.
• Left stick: Move forward, back, left, or right.
• Click left stick: Toggle between running and walking in the current direction.
• Click right stick: Toggle between first person and third person view.
• Hold left trigger (LT): Bring up the teleport beam.
  • Right stick while holding LT: Designate the teleport location .
  • Left stick while holding LT: Change the direction the avatar faces upon teleport.
  • Release LT: Teleport to location.
• Press left bumper (LB): In desktop mode, toggle your avatar crouching. In VR mode, adjust your avatar's height to match your real world height. (To crouch in VR, crouch in real life.)
• Press right bumper (RB): In desktop mode, toggle mouselook mode. No effect in VR.
• A button while in App Launcher: Selects the highlighted option.
• A button while looking at a nearby dynamic object: Pick up and carry the dynamic object.
• A button while holding a dynamic object: Press and hold to throw the dynamic object. Tap to drop the object. Hold longer to throw the object farther.
• Y button: Jump.

Controls for grabbing dynamic objects

In first-person view:

• A button while looking at a nearby dynamic object: Pick up and carry the dynamic object.
• A button while holding a dynamic object: Press and hold to throw the dynamic object. Tap to drop the object. Hold longer to throw the object farther.

In third-person view:

• A button while near a highlighted dynamic object: Pick up and carry the dynamic object.
• D-pad: Press left and right to select between and highlight nearby dynamic objects.
• A button while holding a dynamic object: Press and hold to throw the dynamic object. Tap to drop the object. Hold longer to throw the object farther.

Controls for edit mode

Use these controls while editing a scene in either VR and desktop mode:

• Right stick - Rotate the camera up, down, left, and right.
• Left stick - Move forward, back, left, and right.