Steam Deck News

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Stable (default) channel.

General

• Fixed a bug that prevented install script windows from automatically showing when first launching a game.
  
• Fixed a case where the client could get stuck in Loading Library Data for users with large amount of non-steam games.
  
• Clarified the dialog message shown when trying to access store while using Steam Link from some devices.
  
• Fixed notifications not firing for completed downloads and roll-ups of pending friend invites.
  

Steam Input

• Fixed an issue that could cause gamepad input to stop in games after a controller disconnect or when the Deck is suspended.
  

Desktop Mode

• Fixed systray menu not updating when entering/exiting Family View.
  

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

General

• Fixed a bug that prevented install script windows from automatically showing when first launching a game.
  

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

General

• Fixed a case where the client could get stuck in Loading Library Data for users with large amount of non-steam games.
  
• Clarified the dialog message shown when trying to access store while using Steam Link from some devices.
  

Steam Input

• Fixed an issue that could cause gamepad input to stop in games after a controller disconnect or when the Deck is suspended
  

Note: This update is for the Steam Deck Preview channel, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel.

General

• Fixed an issue introduced in a previous preview build where touchpad clicks to fail to register in some circumstances.