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How to Navigate your VR Project

Yulio’s various navigation tools make it easy to explore your VR project in different ways, depending on personal preference. Keep reading to learn about navigating a VR project in browser mode and in a VR headset. 

Hotspot Navigation 

Navigation hotspots allow you to explore your project through point-to-point navigation and create a natural walk-through type of experience. 

Navigation hotspots are activated in browser mode by clicking on them, and in VR by holding your gaze over the hotspot or using your hand controllers to point and click.  

Screenshot of a project open in Browser Mode. A red square was drawn on the screenshot to highlight a navigation hotspot.

To learn more about adding navigation hotspots to your project, click here. 

Scene Arrows 

You can navigate to the next scene or previous scene in a project using the scene arrow buttons. The “Next” and “Previous” scene arrows can be activated in browser mode by clicking on either button, and in VR by holding your gaze over them or using your hand controllers to point and click.

Screenshot of a project open in Browser Mode. A red square was drawn on the screenshot to highlight the Scene Arrows at the bottom left corner of the screen.

Floorplan Navigation 

If your project includes a floorplan, you can hotspot all your scenes to the floorplan with location markers. With location markers added to your floorplan, you can easily identify where you are within the space and navigate to a new scenes.

Screenshot of a project open in Browser Mode. A red square was drawn on the screenshot to highlight the floorplan button at the bottom left side of the screen.

To open the floorplan in browser mode, click on the floorplan button. Once the floorplan is open, you can click on a location marker to move to that scene.

If you’re viewing in VR, open the floorplan by holding your gaze over the floorplan button or using the controllers to point and click. Once the floorplan is open, activate a location marker by holding your gaze over the marker or using your hand controllers to point and click.

Screenshot of the project's floorplan open in Browser Mode.

To learn more about adding a floorplan to your project, click here. 

Home Button 

The home button makes it easy to quickly navigate back to your starting scene. You can activate the home button in browser mode by clicking on it, and in VR by holding your gaze over the button or using your hand controllers to point and click. 

Screenshot of a project open in Browser Mode. A red square was drawn on the screenshot to highlight the Home button at the bottom left side of the screen.

That’s it! You’re now ready to start navigating your VR projects with ease. 

Example 

Click here to practice navigating a VR project with navigation hotspots, scene arrows, a floorplan and home button. 

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