Gear VR doesn't start - it could be because of that

If your Samsung Gear VR does not start, it may be due to incorrect settings. Read our practical tip on how to fix the problem.

Samsung Gear VR won't start - what to do?

• Make sure that you have correctly inserted the smartphone into the VR holder.
• Your smartphone's battery should be at least half charged before use.
• In order to use the Gear VR, your smartphone must be up to date.
• We recommend that you use the latest Gear app.
• Note: If you have deactivated apps on your smartphone, this can lead to problems on the VR. The "com.facebook.system" app in particular should not be deactivated.
• In some cases, it can help if you restart your phone and try again.

In the next practical tip, learn how to take a screenshot with the Samsung Galaxy Gear VR.