We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. Home Screen · Added a new 'Big Art Mode' option for the home screen. This can be enabled in Settings > Home. · Added Personal Calendar to the Recommended tab on the home screen Screensavers · Added a new screensaver feature, accessible in Settings > Customization. There are two screensavers available: · The default is a g…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed a case where the steamwebhelper process could experience high CPU usage when certain events were shown in the library tab.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client update to the Stable channel. Note: This client was re-released September 6th with the following additional changes: · Fixed a case where the steamwebhelper process could experience high CPU usage when certain events were shown in the library tab. General · Allow changing account while a game is running. In this case, the change account dialog shows…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. Friends & Chat · Chat messages with suspicious content will now be flagged in group chats. You can report the messages, block the sender, or dismiss the warning by activating the notice. Steam Input · Fixed a crash opening some Nintendo Switch Pro controllers. Remote Play · Fixed a bug where very high bitrate streams stop…
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. Note on Preview Releases This is an early Preview build of SteamOS 3.9, and may contain unexpected bugs or stability issues. If you encounter problems, please consider filing a bug on the SteamOS issue tracker . The f…
This update is for the SteamOS Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel. General · Fixed an issue present in previous beta builds causing degraded performance in some cases when composition is required (such as when having FSR enabled) · Fixed Firefox in Desktop Mode sometimes freezing wh…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed a crash when suspending/resuming a device after a controller disconnected Remote Play · Fixed a bug where Remote Devices with Remote Play enabled weren't showing as Streamable.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed a issue where sometimes uninstalling a game would not remove it from the download queue
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed another issue where legacy Steam Workshop items were not being updated properly. SteamRT3 Experimental Beta · Fixed a case where games could fail to launch.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · In the Web Browser, the left trackpad of Steam Deck/Steam Controller is now bound to scroll wheel for navigating non-Steam websites · Fixed a bug where a single pixel line would sometimes appear above the header on the home screen Desktop Mode · Fixed some keys not typing properly in Steam Overlay. Remote Play ·…
This update is for the SteamOS Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel. Known Issues - Beta · There is a known issue with degraded performance in some cases when composition is required (such as when having FSR enabled). This issue is fixed in the latest SteamOS stable release (3.8.16).…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed issues where some Steam Workshop items were not being updated properly.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed requesting a PIN reset while signed in as a different account restarting with the wrong account signed in. Steam Input · Make controller configurations that are shared with other devices or unique to a device more clear in the configurator UI and add an option to split Steam Controller configurations so th…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client update to the Stable channel. Note: This release was updated with an additional change: · Fixed login dialog showing at startup when auto account login has already started. Downloads · Fixed additional cases preventing local network game transfers from starting. Desktop Mode · Fixed user chooser appearing on startup even when not requested.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed additional cases preventing local network game transfers from starting. Remote Play · Improved video color range. · Added support for HDR streaming on Steam Deck OLED. · Added support for AV1 video streaming when using the experimental SteamRT3 Steam Client.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client update to the Stable channel. Downloads · Fixed local game transfers no longer working. · Fixed Proton games with mixed case paths failing to install or update with Disk Write Errors. Desktop Mode · Fixed login dialog showing when Steam client is started with -silent.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Allow changing account while a game is running. In this case, the change account dialog shows a warning that proceeding will close active games. · Steam shutdown now waits for just-exited games to finish cloud sync. · Added "Ask which account to use on startup" toggle to startup account chooser. · Eliminated "ch…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. Downloads · Fix bug negatively affecting the efficiency of the Steam content delivery system.
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client update to the Stable channel. Note: This update was re-released July 22nd with the following additional change: Downloads · Fix bug negatively affecting the efficiency of the Steam content delivery system. General · Improved notification settings layout in some languages · Restored the full set of options to the 'Maximum Game Resolution' dropdown. Th…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed regression causing video playback to fail in some games. · Improved notification settings layout in some languages
This update is for the SteamOS Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel. Known Issues - Beta · There is a known issue with degraded performance in some cases when composition is required (such as when having FSR enabled). This issue is fixed in the latest SteamOS stable release (3.8.16).…
SteamOS 3.8.16 has just been released for all users with the following changes: General · Reverted a change from 3.8.15 resulting in some titles showing a blank screen. The Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced HDR fix will be available in Beta while the root cause is investigated.
This update is for the SteamOS Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel. Note: This beta contains changes that were simultaneously released to SteamOS stable channel as 3.8.15 , noted below Known Issues - Beta · There is a known issue with degraded performance in some cases when compositi…
SteamOS 3.8.15 has just been released for all users with the following changes: General · Fixed an issue preventing enabling HDR in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced · Fixed an issue that would result in degraded performance in some cases when composition was required (such as when having FSR enabled) · Security and stability improvements
We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed mouse cursor changing to resize cursor at screen edges. Steam Workshop · Fixed issue with games with older Steam Workshop integration where subscribed item files would be duplicated in different directories. Steam Machine · Added 'Great on Machine' section to the Library
We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel. Steam Workshop · Re-worked system that managed what subscribed items needed to be updated. Remote Play · Fixed mouse coordinates for input-only streaming · Fixed very low refresh rate on some systems, introduced in the last beta Steam Machine · Show Steam Machine Verified information on the game capsules in home, and…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed a case where the 'Patch Notes' preview box in Settings->System would incorrectly show an event for the wrong channel. E.g. showing Beta Channel notes when the client is opted in to the Stable Channel. Desktop Mode · Fixed incorrect UI scale being used when in Big Picture Mode. Steam Input · Added supp…
We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel. General · Fixed a crash when manually starting a game recording. · Fixed a case where the controller pairing screen could pop up during controller firmware updates.
This update is for the SteamOS Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel. Note: These changes were simultaneously released to SteamOS stable channel as 3.8.14 General · Fixed an issue where WiFi would be limited to lower speeds on certain routers that advertise incorrect MCS requirements ·…
SteamOS 3.8.14 has just been released for all users with the following changes: General · Fixed an issue where WiFi would be limited to lower speeds on certain routers that advertise incorrect MCS requirements · Security and stability improvements
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