What Happens to Your Meta Quest VR Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Game library
Tied to Meta account
Store balance
Check Quest Store credits
Headset
Factory reset for transfer
Step-by-Step Guide
Check Quest Store balance
Check for remaining Quest Store balance or credits. Spend or document before closing the Meta account.
Factory reset headset for transfer
Factory reset the Meta Quest headset so a new owner can set it up with their own Meta account.
Document Now Checklist
- Meta account email
- Quest Store balance
- VR headset model and condition
Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Meta Quest VR. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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Steam
Steam's Terms of Service state that accounts and game libraries are non-transferable. Wallet balance may be claimable as estate asset.
Xbox / PlayStation / Nintendo
Document all gaming accounts: Xbox Gamertag, PSN ID, Nintendo Account, along with email addresses.
Epic Games / Fortnite
Cancel at epicgames.com/account. V-Bucks and purchased skins cannot be refunded or transferred.
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