Steam Deck News

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

General

• The friends list will now show a Steam Deck icon, instead of a gamepad icon, if the other user is playing on a Steam Deck
  
• Replaced the friends list VR icon with a new graphic that also matches the in-game or online friend state color
  
• Fixed a few spots where tooltips were causing unexpected word wrap
  

Game Recording Beta

• Fixed instances of failing to capture video data after multiple game launches.
  
• Fixed cropped video capture when an external display is connected or disconnected after startup.
  

Recordings & Screenshots

• Fixed error that could happen when opening the Recordings & Screenshots dialog before necessary data had loaded in
  
• Added support for "Send to Phone" share option to screenshots
  

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

Game Recording Beta

• Fixed an issue preventing recordings from working when the device boots up offline
  

Game Recording Beta - Desktop Mode

• Fixed some timeline UI blocking mouse clicks to seek the video player
  
• Fixed mouse cursor changing styles when dragging clip start and end range markers
  
• Slight improvement to the time it takes to generate a video thumbnail when hovering over the timeline
  

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

General

• Fixed collection names being displayed in all uppercase in edit controls.
  

Steam Input

• SIAPI: Fix for analog actions from other action sets incorrectly reporting as active. This affected some titles including Okami HD.
  
• Added "Rotate Output" slider to "Joystick" and "Joystick Mouse" mode settings. This can be useful for certain shmups, or simply to find a more natural "Up" direction on your joystick.