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 April 3rd with the following additional changes:[/p]

• [p]Fixed TDP and GPU clock performance settings not working.[/p]
• [p]Fixed crash loop at startup when Wifi Debug Mode setting is enabled.[/p]
• [p]Fixed controller input hitches in disk-heavy games[/p][p][/p]

[p]General[/p]

• [p]Fixed a display issue on game details page for games with queued updates.[/p]
• [p]Fix A button not navigating to store page when browsing Discovery Queue[/p]
• [p]Fixed changing group chat avatars[/p]

[p]The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]Fixed a display issue on game details page for games with queued updates.[/p]
• [p]Fix A button not navigating to store page when browsing Discovery Queue[/p]
• [p]Fixed changing group chat avatars[/p]

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[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Stable channel.[/p][p][/p][p]Note: This update was re-released on April 3rd with the following additional changes:[/p]

• [p]Fixed input hitching in some games.[/p]
• [p]Fixed display issue on game details page for games with queued updates.[/p]
• [p]Fixed TDP and GPU clock performance settings not working.[/p]
• [p]Fixed crash loop at startup when Wifi Debug Mode setting is enabled.[/p]

[p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]Fixed brief layout shift of elements (one or two frames) when navigating back to the library section.[/p]
• [p]Fixed notifications displaying in wrong position in some games.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issue that could allow the keyboard to cover the target text area when summoned from a game.[/p]
• [p]Improved the download speed of Steam client updates.[/p]
• [p]Improved consistency and clarity of download/install/update UI:[/p]
  • [p]Byte counts, when displayed, refer to the number of bytes to download.[/p]
  • [p]Progress bars and percentages, when displayed, refer to the total progress of the install/update, which includes work before, after, and during the download. The exception is the top (blue) progress bar on the downloads page, which shows the bytes downloaded.[/p]
  • [p]Time remaining estimates refer to the total progress of the install/update. These estimates will be very rough at first but will become more accurate as Steam learns more about the performance of the user's network and disks.[/p]
• [p]'Enable Steam Play for all other titles' is always enabled on SteamOS, updated the UI accordingly to stop showing a non functional toggle.[/p]
• [p]No longer applying compatibility tool filtering to shortcuts.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a rare issue where non-steam Protons could get assigned an incorrect compatibility tool.[/p]
• [p]Fixed game content switching from private beta to default branch in some cases[/p]
• [p]Improved accuracy of download progress and time estimates. Accuracy will improve over the course of more downloads.[/p]
• [p]Fixed child accounts in a family getting additional playtime after switching to offline mode.[/p]
• [p]Fixed in-game friends sometimes not showing up in the "Friends Who Play" section of the game details page.[/p]

[p]Remote Play[/p]

• [p]Fixed controller input when streaming S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2[/p]

[p]Steam Input[/p]

• [p]Fixed crash when using DualSense controllers, related to gyro timestamp calculation.[/p]
• [p]Fixed adaptive trigger effects with the DualSense Edge controller[/p]

[p]The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]

• [p]Fixed a race condition causing your player to show as offline at startup[/p]

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