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Steam Deck Client Update: March 30, 2022

Here’s what’s in the latest big update for the Steam Deck on March 30th, 2022.

  • Added dual trackpad typing support to onscreen keyboard
  • Added game mode onscreen keyboard to Desktop mode
  • Added Family Sharing status to game details page. Borrowers will see whose library they are borrowing from, and lenders will see a message if their library is currently in use by a borrower.
  • Added a Calibration and Advanced Settings screen with options for:
    Adjusting deadzones for the left and right Joysticks
    Adjusting haptic strength for left and right Trackpads
    Joysticks and other sensors on external gamepads
  • Updated network connection flow to connect without re-prompting for a known password
  • Improved performance downloading library images after logging in, leading to less stuttering
  • Removed display of ‘B’ back button in Overlay Quick Access Menu
  • Fixed onscreen keyboard input issues when connecting to public WiFi captive portals
  • Fixed issue where Chrome wouldn’t install from the non-Steam section of the Library