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Meta XR Simulator Logs

Updated: Apr 17, 2026
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Overview

When you encounter issues in Meta XR Simulator, logs can contain crucial information for diagnosing the problem.

Log Locations (Windows)

Log TypeLocation
Event Log
%AppData%\MetaXR\MetaXrSimulator\logs
Crash Dump
%LocalAppData%\Oculus\MetaXrSimulator\crashes\reports

Log Locations (MacOS)

Log TypeLocation
Event Log
~/Library/Application Support/MetaXR/MetaXrSimulator

Logs Window

Logs are also available in the Logs window.
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