# Steam Steam Deck Client Update: June 23rd

- Product: Steam (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/steam)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2026-06-23
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/685257114654872402
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/steam/releases/2026-06-23-steam-deck-client-update-june-23rd
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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- **fixed** — Fixed Steam controller firmware regression causing haptics to not trigger at the correct intensity
- **fixed** — Fixed a rare case where Steam Controller could wake up the system after suspend
- **fixed** — Fixed Steam crash for some games using Steam Timeline API
- **fixed** — Fixed quick-access menu performance profile dropdown rendering incorrectly on Legion Go S
- **added** — Added support for the Malay language
- **changed** — Updated controller pairing UI
- **fixed** — Fixed Scaling/Filtering/Sharpening options not showing in the performance menu
- **fixed** — Fixed video autoplay not working in some cases
- **fixed** — Fixed webusb notifications showing for some devices when connected
- **fixed** — Fixed a bug that could cause gamepad navigation to become unresponsive after clicking 'Ignore All' on the friend invite list
- **added** — Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option for Remote Play
- **changed** — The 'Unlimited' bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to the latest Steam beta
- **changed** — The enhanced streaming presets use 'Unlimited' (adaptive up to 250 Mbit/s) bandwidth
- **fixed** — Fixed pipewire capture on Wayland desktop when running SteamOS beta
- **added** — Added support for GameCube rumble when the adapter is in PC mode
- **fixed** — Fixed the selected action set in the configurator resetting while making edits in the configurator
- **fixed** — Fixed a bug virtual menus assigned to a mode shift would not be able to add bindings when accessed via the link on the source page
- **fixed** — Fixed a case where newly exported templates would not show up in the controller configurator until restarting the Steam client
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue with saving out autosaves with multiple Xbox controllers of the same type connected
- **fixed** — Fixed a case where deleting an action set could cause a configuration to fail to load

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

Note: This update was re-released June 26th with the following additional changes:

- Fixed Steam controller firmware regression causing haptics to not trigger at the correct intensity.

- Fixed a rare case where Steam Controller could wake up the system after suspend.

- Fixed Steam crash for some games using Steam Timeline API.

- Fixed quick-access menu performance profile dropdown rendering incorrectly on Legion Go S.

**General**

- Added support for the Malay language.

- Updated controller pairing UI.

- Fixed Scaling/Filtering/Sharpening options not showing in the performance menu.

- Fixed video autoplay not working in some cases.

- Fixed webusb notifications showing for some devices when connected.

**Friends & Chat**

- Fixed a bug that could cause gamepad navigation to become unresponsive after clicking 'Ignore All' on the friend invite list.

**Remote Play**

- Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option.

- The "Unlimited" bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to the latest Steam beta.

- The enhanced streaming presets use "Unlimited" (adaptive up to 250 Mbit/s) bandwidth.

- Fixed pipewire capture on Wayland desktop when running SteamOS beta

**Steam Input**

- Added support for GameCube rumble when the adapter is in PC mode.

- Fixed the selected action set in the configurator resetting while making edits in the configurator.

- Fixed a bug virtual menus assigned to a mode shift would not be able to add bindings when accessed via the link on the source page.

- Fixed a case where newly exported templates would not show up in the controller configurator until restarting the Steam client.

- Fixed an issue with saving out autosaves with multiple Xbox controllers of the same type connected.

- Fixed a case where deleting an action set could cause a configuration to fail to load.

- Fixed the Add Action Set dialog sometimes having a blank entry in the dropdown.