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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: May 19th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p]
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  • [p]Fixed transitions snapping backwards in the Welcome Wizard.[/p]
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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: May 16th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p]
General[/p]
  • [p]Reduced steamwebhelper memory usage when launching games.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed SteamOS compatible devices showing SteamDeck Verified installation warnings instead of the SteamOS Compatible version.[/p]
[p]Desktop Mode[/p]
  • [p]Reduced steamwebhelper memory usage when switching to/from Big Picture Mode.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed rare steamwebhelper crash when switching to/from Big Picture Mode.[/p]
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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: May 13th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p]
General[/p]
  • [p]Fixed battery percentage not showing in the header when the battery is full.[/p]
  • [p]Clicking on the battery header icon now navigates to Settings->Power.[/p]
  • [p]Proton Voice Files speech synthesis data will now be automatically installed based on Steam Deck compatibility testing results.[/p]

SteamOS 3.7.6 Preview: It Runs DOOM

[p]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.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a launch failure with DOOM: The Dark Ages[/p]