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How to fix Sorry we’re having trouble updating Oculus error

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Updated onApril 11, 2024

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We’re familiar with Oculus, the head-mounted-display tech company that produces the newest virtual reality headsets. It redefines digital entertainment, bringing better immersion, whether you’re watching a movie or playing games, the future never felt so close to our fingertips, or eyes.

However, issues with Oculus can occur, and one of the common problems reported by users isSorry we’re having trouble updating Oculuserror. Numerous users reported this issue on Reddit threads.

I’ve been having this message show up once in a while over the past week.

There’s plenty of free space on all library disks, disks where %TEMP% is, as well as the disk where the Oculus software is installed.

The reasons behind this issue may vary, and sometimes you might encounter this error due to improper antivirus of firewall configuration. We’ve created a list of fixes that can solve this issue. So let’s get started, shall we?

How can I fixOculusRift update problem?

How can I fixOculusRift update problem?

1. Log-out from your software

Sometimes the simplest of things bare the best results. If you’re gettingSorry we’re having trouble updating Oculuserror, you might be able to fix it simply by logging out.Log out from your Oculus home software, wait a few moments, and log back in.

To do that, navigate to the Friends section, click the three dots, then selectSign Out.

2. Perform a firmware update

Maybe the problem could be related to firmware. Firmware is the software that provides low-level control for the device’s specific hardware. So maybe this could be causing issues with your Oculus software updates attempts.

3. Move your large files

This isn’t the ideal scenario, but the minimum required space is to update Oculus Rift is 9 GB. If you don’t have enough storage space, you might encounterSorry we’re having trouble updating Oculuserror.

In order to free up some space, just delete any large files you don’t want anymore, or move them to a different partition.  You can also try to uninstall any programs or content you don’t have a use for anymore. Try moving your large files to an external or alternate hard drive. Lastly, you canuse Disk Cleanupto free up extra space.

4. Repair your software

In order to fix this problem, follow these steps:

After the process is finished, check if the issue is still there.

5. Check your antivirus and firewall

Try whitelisting your Oculus software on both your firewall and antivirus of choice. Sometimes your antivirus or firewall can block your connection causing theSorry we’re having trouble updating Oculuserrorto appear. If your antivirus is preventing you from updating Oculus software, perhaps you should disable it temporarily or switch to a different antivirus.

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There you go, these are some solutions that might help you fix theSorry we’re having trouble updating Oculuserror, so be sure to try them all.

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Madalina Dinita

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Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.