Apple Vision Pro ZEISS insets for Vision Pro

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If you wear contact lenses

If you use single vision soft prescription contact lenses, you can use Apple Vision Pro without ZEISS Optical Inserts — Prescription. 

• If you use hard contact lenses, it might impact your experience with Apple Vision Pro. If you experience difficulty with eye tracking, and your eye care provider has indicated that eye glasses with a comprehensive prescription is an option for you, then you may consider ordering ZEISS Optical Inserts. Otherwise, you may use an alternate form of input such as Pointer Control. 
• Cosmetic contact lenses are not compatible with Apple Vision Pro and should be removed before using the device.
• If you typically use reading glasses in conjunction with your prescription contact lenses, you may benefit from using ZEISS Optical Inserts â€” Readers in conjunction with your contact lenses.

How to order your ZEISS Optical Inserts

You can order ZEISS Optical Inserts when you purchase Apple Vision Pro, or later from the Apple Store website or app. If you start or stop using ZEISS Optical Inserts later, you might need a different sized Light Seal to ensure proper fit. 

Order ZEISS Optical Inserts when you purchase Apple Vision Pro

1. If you have a comprehensive, up-to-date prescription, go to apple.com/store. ZEISS Optical Inserts — Readers can be purchased in-person at an Apple Store, or online.
2. Begin your Apple Vision Pro purchase and complete your face scan.
3. Complete the vision questionnaire.
4. Purchase your Apple Vision Pro and ZEISS Optical Inserts as a set.
5. If you have a prescription, upload your prescription. You’ll receive a verification whether ZEISS Optical Inserts are available to you within about one business day.
6. You might be asked to provide additional information while your prescription is reviewed. 

You should receive your ZEISS Optical Inserts within approximately two weeks after your prescription has been confirmed. After you receive your ZEISS Optical Inserts, you need to attach and pair them.

Learn how to attach and pair your ZEISS Optical Inserts

Order ZEISS Optical Inserts through the Apple Store

1. Go to apple.com/store or download and open the Apple Store app.
2. Search for ZEISS Optical Inserts.
3. If you need a new pair or your prescription has changed, complete the vision questionnaire.
4. Add the ZEISS Optical Inserts to your bag and complete the transaction.
5. If you have a prescription, upload your prescription. You’ll receive a verification whether ZEISS Optical Inserts are available to you within about one business day.
6. You might be asked to provide additional information while your prescription is reviewed. 

You should receive your ZEISS Optical Inserts within approximately two weeks after your prescription has been confirmed. After you receive your ZEISS Optical Inserts, you need to attach and pair them.

Learn how to attach and pair your ZEISS Optical Inserts

ZEISS Optical Inserts  â€” Readers are also available in-person at an Apple Store. 

If you need another pair of ZEISS Optical Inserts

If you need to order another pair of ZEISS Optical Inserts, or a replacement pair, just follow the steps to order a pair of ZEISS Optical Inserts from the Apple Store. You need to upload your prescription for each pair of ZEISS Optical Inserts that you purchase. 

If you wear prescription eyeglasses 

You cannot wear Apple Vision Pro while wearing eyeglasses. If you require prescription eyeglasses, including for astigmatism, you may be able to order prescription ZEISS Optical Inserts that can be used with your Vision Pro.

To purchase ZEISS Optical Inserts for Apple Vision Pro, you need a legible comprehensive prescription. Here’s the information your comprehensive prescription should contain:

• Your distance correction needs and/or your near correction needs, indicated separately but on the same prescription sheet. This is known as the full manifest refraction by eye care providers.  
• An expiration date (that’s not expired).
• Your full name, and your prescriber’s license number and signature. 
• Your eye exam or issue date.

Intermediate distance, task distance, or computer distance should not be part of that prescription, and contact lens prescriptions are not accepted. If you’re not sure if your prescription is comprehensive, consult an eye care provider and reference the description in this article.

ZEISS Optical Inserts are available for the vast majority of corrections, including for customers who normally use progressive or bifocal lenses. A very small percentage of people have a prism value added to their glasses prescription. At this time, ZEISS cannot manufacture ZEISS Optical Inserts based on a prescription containing prism value. If you have a prism value, it is labeled on your prescription and noted separately from sphere, cylinder, axis, and ADD values. If you’re not sure if your prescription includes prism, consult with an eye care provider.

Depending on your prescription, your vision needs might not be met through ZEISS Optical Inserts.

Check whether your prescription is supported

Learn how to order ZEISS Optical Inserts for Apple Vision Pro

After you place an order for ZEISS Optical Inserts and upload your prescription, you’ll receive a verification whether ZEISS Optical Inserts are available to you within about one business day.