Grab an object via script

[Marta_Cozzi]

How can I force the grab of a XRGrabInteractable through its script? I need the object to be selected normally, then by pressing a button the object is released and placed in front of the camera, where it can be rotated. Then I want the object to be grabbed again by pressing a button. I need help understanding this last part.

[DevDunk]

You can Select the object using the XR Interactable and XR Interaction Manager

[Marta_Cozzi]

@DevDunk

You can Select the object using the XR Interactable and XR Interaction Manager

I used them for the first two parts of the interaction, but I couldn’t figure out how to do the last part, when you grab the object again.

[DevDunk]

You need to do interactable.EnterSelect I think
Or xrManager.EnterSelect

[Max-om]

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