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Using your phone on your Quest 3 is pretty easy, but it'll only work on certain phones.

(Image credit: Derrek Lee / Android Central)Motorola launched its Smart Connect app on the Meta Quest 3 earlier this year as an easy way to stream and control your phone from within your headset. For the uninformed, Smart Connect launched in 2024 as a rebranding of the company's Ready For software, which was previously introduced in 2021 and essentially serves as Motorola's version of Samsung DeX. Buttons need to be bigger, the keyboard experience needs some improvements, notifications should be more prevalent in both modes, and I would love to see more functions from the desktop version of Smart Connect, such as phone mirroring.

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