# Running in play mode (mock) does not show depth

**URL:** <https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/running-in-play-mode-mock-does-not-show-depth/519>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [November 11, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/running-in-play-mode-mock-does-not-show-depth/519 "2021-11-11T23:06:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Will\_Tesler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Will\_Tesler](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Will_Tesler)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/running-in-play-mode-mock-does-not-show-depth/519/1 "2021-11-11T23:06:46Z")

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- **Issue category** : Depth, Mock
- **Device type & OS version** : Unity Player
- **Host machine & OS version** : Windows 10
- **Issue Environment** : Unity Mock
- **Xcode version** :
- **ARDK version** : 1.0.1
- **Unity version** : 2020.3 LTS

Bug reproduction steps:

I am following the [Intermediate Depth Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWIhuqrroOQ) . After setting `_depthManager.ToggleDebugVisualization(true)`, when I play from the Unity Player, it does not show depth, it continues to show a normal view. When I build to Android device, it works perfectly.

Does anyone else have trouble previewing (mocking) depth on Windows?

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**Author:** ![Will\_Tesler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Will\_Tesler](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Will_Tesler)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2021, 3:55am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/running-in-play-mode-mock-does-not-show-depth/519/2 "2021-11-15T03:55:33Z")

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I ended up blitting the depth texture to the screen myself instead of using ToggleDebugVisualization .

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**Author:** ![Maverick\_Niantic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8edcca/32.png) [@Maverick\_Niantic](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Maverick_Niantic)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2026, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/running-in-play-mode-mock-does-not-show-depth/519/3 "2026-03-05T23:46:59Z")

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