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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.7.1

07 Jul 17:43
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Update Notes:

  • Fixed some dialog icon inconsistencies.
  • Updated Oculus Killer download.
  • Added the option to create a start menu shortcut.
  • x86 (32-bit) systems are no longer supported. Just upgrade already.
  • You no longer need to install the .NET 7 runtime, however the file size is significantly larger as a result.

What does Oculus Kill Switch do?

  • It allows you to easily toggle between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer.
  • Asks if you'd like to have Oculus Killer downloaded, if you don't already have it installed.
  • If the Oculus Dash or SteamVR is open, it will to prevent you from switching to prevent issues.
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as I haven't found a better way to check if you're in VR. You can choose to disable this warning, but please be cautious of switching.

Quality of Life Features

  • If opened in the wrong directory, it will open the directory you need to put the program, so it should be as simple as a drag-and-drop.
  • Asks if you'd like to make a start menu and desktop shortcut for the program.
  • Notifies you of any newer available versions.

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.7.0

01 Jul 05:52
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Update Notes:

  • Fixed checking for and downloading Oculus Killer and the Oculus Client.
  • Config no longer generates unless in the proper directory.
  • This will be the last x86 (32-bit) release. Just upgrade already.
  • This will be the last release to require the .NET 7 runtime to be installed, it's kinda silly to need to install it for something this simple.
  • Any versions older than 1.7.0 are unusable, please update to this version or higher.

What does Oculus Kill Switch do?

  • It allows you to easily toggle between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer.
  • If the Oculus Dash or SteamVR is open, it will to prevent you from switching to prevent issues.
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as I haven't found a better way to check if you're in VR. You can choose to disable this warning, but please be cautious of switching.

Quality of Life Features

  • If opened in the wrong directory, it will open the directory you need to put the program.
  • Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch.
  • Notifies you of newer versions.
  • Asks if you'd like to have Oculus Killer downloaded, if you don't already have it installed.

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.6.7

27 Nov 01:34
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

Important Update: Fixed a huge bug that'd make OKS unusable

"What does it do?"

  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash or SteamVR is open to prevent issues
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as in some situations, this may be the only way the check if you're in VR. You can choose to not show this warning, but please be careful of switching while your headset is in PCVR mode

Quality of Life Features

  • Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch
  • Checks for updates
  • Asks if you'd like to have Oculus Killer downloaded for you if you don't already have it installed [Broken, being fixed]

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.6.6

31 Oct 09:39
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

Minor Patch (Nov/04/23): Fixed internal version (For update checker)

"What does it do?"

  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash or SteamVR is open to prevent issues
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as in some situations, this may be the only way the check if you're in VR. You can choose to not show this warning, but please be careful of switching while your headset is in PCVR mode

Quality of Life Features

  • Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch
  • Checks for updates
  • Asks if you'd like to have Oculus Killer downloaded for you if you don't already have it installed

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.6.5

27 Oct 14:49
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

"What does it do?"

  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash or SteamVR is open to prevent issues
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as in some situations, this may be the only way the check if you're in VR. You can choose to not show this warning, but please be careful of switching while your headset is in PCVR mode

Quality of Life Features

  • Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch
  • [ New ] Checks for updates
  • Asks if you'd like to have Oculus Killer downloaded for you if you don't already have it installed

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.6.1

22 Oct 18:36
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

"What does it do?"

  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • Asks if you'd like to download Oculus Killer for you if you don't already have it installed
  • Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash/Killer or SteamVR is open to prevent issues
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as in some situations, this may be the only way the check if you're in VR. You can choose to not show this warning, but please be careful of switching your Dash while your headset is in PCVR mode
  • Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.6.0

21 Oct 13:50
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"What does it do?"

  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • Asks if you'd like to download Oculus Killer for you if you don't already have it installed
  • [Updated!] Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash/Killer or SteamVR is open to prevent issues
    • Having the Oculus Client open displays a warning, as in some situations, this may be the only way the check if you're in VR. You can choose to not show this warning, but please be careful of switching your Dash while your headset is in PCVR mode
  • [New!] Asks if you'd like to make a desktop shortcut on first-launch

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.5.5

19 Oct 22:53
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"What does it do?"

  • Downloads Oculus Killer for you if you don't already have it installed
  • Easily switch between the default Oculus Dash and Oculus Killer
  • [New!] Prevents you from switching if the Oculus Dash (or Oculus Killer) is open to prevent issues
    • You should still be careful about trying to switch between the two during play, it could cause issues

Planned Features

  • Automatically make a desktop shortcut on first-launch

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.5.0

18 Oct 14:31
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

"What does it do?"

  • Switches between OculusDash.exe and OculusDash.exe.bak
  • Prompt to auto-download Oculus Killer if it isn't detected.

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Oculus Kill Switch - 1.0.0

18 Oct 01:18
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Update to 1.7.0 or higher if you actually want to use this program!

"What does it do?"

  • Switches between OculusDash.exe and OculusDash.exe.bak

Planned Features

  • Auto-download Oculus Killer if it isn't detected.

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