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3 ways to wrangle your VR headset's cord (How To)

2016-04-07
put on a VR headset and you can disappear into a new reality just don't forget about that cord that keeps you tethered to the real world the cord that connects the headset to your computer can be dangerous if you trip over it or get tangled while you're moving in your virtual space here's how to keep it out of your way on the oculus rift make sure the cord is secured into the clip on the headset on the HTC vive check that it slipped into the back loops on the straps feed the cord into a carabiner clip and clip it to your belt loop this helps keep it off the floor so you can't trip over it it works best if you clip it to the back of your pants and pull a little bit of slack so it stays out of the way of your hands and arms no belt loops put the cord into your waistband with a binder clip when the cord is close to your body you're less likely to get tangled in it even if you spin around keep the cord off your floor with a cable holder or a binder clip on your desk and make sure you keep enough slack so you can move around but not so much with the cord drags on the floor now you're free to roam about your virtual world without getting hurt and the real one
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