The Steam Deck beta channel is still receiving regular updates so we bundled the latest few together as we still await the big 3.5 Steam OS to make it over to Stable.
General
Fixed issue where DualSense controllers would not work properly when hotplugged
Fixed an issue where the main menu and quick access menus were not rendering properly after entering a PIN at the lock screen
Fixed an issue where inviting a user to a game would cause the overlay UI to soft-lock.
Fixed second achievements progress bar not being filled in when comparing achievements with a friend.
Fixed sharing screenshots not working properly.
Steam Input
Gyro calibration now uses a time window to calibrate (5s), rather than a fixed number of samples (since Dualsense is now being sampled at 800hz, and could potentially auto-calibrate over too short a period).
Fix for stuttery output on DualSense over Bluetooth when using Gyro->As Joystick Output to Sticks (Was previously fixed for output to mouse only).
Fixed an issue where DualSense controllers would not work properly when hotplugged.
Gyro calibration now uses a time window to calibrate (5s), rather than a fixed number of samples (since Dualsense is now being sampled at 800hz, and could potentially auto-calibrate over too short a period).
Minimum Rumble Sustain reverted from 3 seconds back to 10 seconds.
Improved support for third-party Nintendo Switch controllers.
Friends & Chat
Fixed an issue that caused a new chat window to close almost immediately after opening. This was reproducible after inviting a friend to a game, exiting the game, and then attempting to open a chat window.
Fixed incorrectly signing in to Friends on startup when setting is disabled.
Desktop Mode
Added ability to clear in-game overlay data in a game's Properties > General settings.
Fixed the issue where the modal file browser appeared behind other windows in the in-game overlay. This was causing some soft-locks of the overlay, especially combined with the fact that URLs for the open ed tabs are saved between sessions.
Fixed weird scroll behavior in the Achievements popup.
Fixed issue where executing steam://url/ would not bring the main window into focus.
Fixed small mode missing client update information.
Fixed several issues related to the navigation backstack not working properly.
Fixed systray menu opening at the wrong location for certain Windows scaling settings or when scaling is disabled in Steam.
Fixed Steam client window rendering at wrong scale after exiting Big Picture Mode when scaling is disabled.
Fixed some popup windows maximizing incorrectly.
Fixed crash when trying to load an empty URL in the tabbed browser window.
Improved performance of the Achievements panel for games with thousands of achievements.
Fixed game list sometimes incorrectly scrolling to top when selecting a game.
Added ability to clear in-game overlay data in a game's Properties > General settings.
Fixed issue where the modal file browser was appearing behind other windows in the in-game overlay. This was causing some soft-locks of the overlay, especially combined with the fact that URLs for the open ed tabs are saved between sessions.
Fixed weird scroll behavior in the Achievements popup.
Fixed issue where executing steam://url/ would not bring the main window into focus.
Fixed an issue where the system tray menu and Steam menus could open in the incorrect direction for certain monitor configurations.
Fixed second achievements progress bar not being filled in when comparing achievements with a friend.
Fixed sharing screenshots not working properly.
Fixed videos continuing to play in browsers when window is minimized or closed.
Fixed page erroneously scrolling up when clicking certain parts of the advanced app filter pane.
Fixed an issue where the system tray menu and Steam menus could open in the incorrect direction for certain monitor configurations.
Fixed a rare crash when using SteamVR.
Fixed videos continuing to play in browsers when window is minimized or closed.
Fixed page erroneously scrolling up when clicking certain parts of the advanced app filter pane.
Fixed overlay scaling when Steam display scaling setting disabled
Fixed case where a game would shell execute steam://store/<appid> to open a browser to their store page, but the overlay was not activated.
In-Game Overlay
Fixed overlay scaling when Steam display scaling setting disabled.
Fixed case where a game would shell execute steam://store/<appid> to open a browser to their store page, but the overlay was not activated.
Fixed issue where the overlay would not be created properly for games that spawn multiple windows (e.g. Gwent).
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