# Artifacts appearing when i go into VR preview

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/artifacts-appearing-when-i-go-into-vr-preview/436077>\
**Category:** XR Development\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, question\
**Created:** [October 21, 2018, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/artifacts-appearing-when-i-go-into-vr-preview/436077 "2018-10-21T16:45:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![VirtualRook](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/virtualrook/32/465406_2.png) [@VirtualRook](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/VirtualRook)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2018, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/artifacts-appearing-when-i-go-into-vr-preview/436077/1 "2018-10-21T16:45:39Z")

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I am in the Demo scene for VR locomotion, but every time I switch to VR preview I get light artifacts in a grid pattern all over the scene and they don’t go away even after I stop the preview? how do I fix this?

 ![257229-artifacts.jpg](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/b/5/6/b56eb07f6401353fc8ab687f04c07c4fa666c7b3.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_942e8e52](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_942e8e52](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_942e8e52)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/artifacts-appearing-when-i-go-into-vr-preview/436077/2 "2018-10-21T17:54:46Z")

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Hello,

If you have an AMD GPU you may be experiencing this issue:

> **[The Unreal Engine Issues and Bug Tracker](https://issues.unrealengine.com/issue/UE-64034)**
>
> Welcome to the Unreal Engine Issue and Bug Tracker. You can check the status of an issue and search for existing bugs. See latest bug fixes too.

Thanks,

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**Author:** ![VirtualRook](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/virtualrook/32/465406_2.png) [@VirtualRook](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/VirtualRook)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/artifacts-appearing-when-i-go-into-vr-preview/436077/3 "2018-10-22T02:52:18Z")

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I do in fact have an AMD card! Thank you so much!