How to Charge Meta (Oculus) Quest and Quest 2 Controllers

The controllers that come with the Quest and Quest 2 have a small eject icon molded into the plastic of each grip, roughly opposite the trigger button. That’s the battery compartment cover, and there’s a single AA battery hidden inside. The batteries that come with these controllers are alkaline, and you can’t recharge them. To charge Meta (Oculus) Quest and Quest 2 controllers, you need to replace the included alkaline batteries with rechargeable batteries. You then need to charge those batteries when they run out of power, using a compatible battery charger. For the sake of convenience, you may want to buy four batteries instead of two and leave two of them on the charger, so they’re always ready. Here’s how to charge your Quest controllers:

How to Charge Meta (Oculus) Quest Controllers Using the Charging Dock

Quest controllers aren’t rechargeable from the factory, but the officially licensed Anker Charging Dock makes charging your headset and controllers nearly effortless. Here’s how to charge your Meta (Oculus) Quest controllers using the charging dock: