Steam Deck Client Beta Update - November 10th
Note: This update is for the Steam Deck Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > Steam Update Channel.
General
Desktop Mode
New Big Picture Mode
General
- Fixed downloads page crashing when starting in offline mode
- Downloads page now properly responds to online/offline status
- Virtual Keyboard now has a maximum width, so that it doesn't stretch to an unusable size on large screens in Docked mode
Desktop Mode
- Fixed issue preventing the Virtual Keyboard from accessing the clipboard and being able to perform paste operations
- Fixed duplicate dialogs (e.g. uninstall dialog) after opening the standalone keyboard or controller configurator
- Fixed regression where Browse Local Files was no longer working
- Fixed circular download progress indicator being broken in game entry list
- Fixed issue where the library UI would not render in offline mode
New Big Picture Mode
- Fixed issue where custom artwork and local screenshots were not found when running with -newbigpicture
- Fixed issue where transitioning from Desktop => BPM => Desktop would cause the Friends List to be signed out
- Fixed issue where advanced display settings were not visible outside of the Steam Deck
- Fixed issue where the old Big Picture Mode was started when the checkbox in Settings => Interface specified that Big Picture Mode should be the startup UI, even though -newbigpicture was specified.
- Fixed Virtual Keyboard not working properly when brought up manually or by automatically by the game