

It's not intended for applications deployed in enterprise environments or available through the Microsoft Store or other distribution channels.Īdditionally, Microsoft doesn't provide assurances that Research Mode or equivalent functionality is going to be supported in future hardware or OS updates. Research Mode is designed for academic and industrial researchers exploring new ideas in the fields of Computer Vision and Robotics. Research Mode is currently in Public Preview.Ī mixed reality capture of a test application that displays the eight sensor streams available in Research Mode Usage


Research Mode for HoloLens 2 keeps the capabilities of HoloLens 1 but adds access to the following streams: Research Mode was introduced on HoloLens (1st Gen) devices to give access to key sensors, specifically for research applications that aren't intended for deployment.
