# How to access the Arkio Beta

**URL:** https://community.arkio.is/t/how-to-access-the-arkio-beta/267
**Category:** Beta program
**Tags:** guide
**Created:** [April 10, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.arkio.is/t/how-to-access-the-arkio-beta/267 "2025-04-10T22:00:00Z")
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### Author: ![Craig\_Taylor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/community.arkio.is/craig_taylor/32/710_2.png) [@Craig\_Taylor](https://community.arkio.is/u/Craig_Taylor)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.arkio.is/t/how-to-access-the-arkio-beta/267/11 "2025-08-20T08:45:51Z")

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Cant seem to get the windows beta to start. In VR. It opens and closes right away. I even manually created a shortcut in the Meta link desktop software, but same thing. (Windows 11)

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