Steam Deck News

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]Note: This update was re-released to fix a regression causing a client crash.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]On the Bluetooth settings screen, we will now detect and notify the player when trying to pair/connect an Xbox controller with older firmware versions that cannot properly connect to Steam Deck. To fix these issues you must connect the controller to a Windows PC and update the firmware via the Xbox Accessories App.[/p]

[p]Accessibility[/p]

• [p]Moved the Screen Reader's "Stop Talking" button to X so that external gamepads can still open the Quick Access Menu with Guide button + their equivalent of A button[/p]

[p]Friends & Chat[/p]

• [p]Suspicious or harassing group chat messages can be reported directly in the chat window by selecting the message and pressing 'Options'. You can optionally block and/or unfriend the other user while submitting the report.[/p]

[p]Remote Play[/p]

• [p]Fixed being unable to move the mouse to another monitor when using touch controls on the Steam Link app.[/p]

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]Fixed news items not updating in the "What's New" tab on the Home screen[/p]

[p]Steam Input[/p]

• [p]Fix a case where configurations edits/changes to selected configurations would fail to save[/p]
• [p]Fix some cases where configuration files could show as blank when opening them[/p]
• [p]Fix PlayStation controller LED colors sometimes failing to update in the personalization menu[/p]
• [p]Fixed Gyro to Joystick Deflection: Lock Extents not working as intended.[/p]
• [p]Fixed Gyro to Joystick Deflection: Some combinations of "Relative Roll" and "Relative Pitch" toggles resulted in zero joystick output.[/p]
• [p]Gyro to Joystick Deflection: "Relative Roll" and "Relative Pitch" toggles are only available if a Gyro Activation Button is selected, because the angles are relative to the pose of the controller each time the Gyro is activated.[/p]

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]Selecting Sleep in the Power menu will now prompt the user to enter Display-off downloads when appropriate. [/p]