# Steam Steam Beta Client Update: August 26th

- Product: Steam (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/steam)
- Vendor: Valve
- Date: 2026-08-27
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/689767056035283110
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/steam/releases/2026-08-27-steam-beta-client-update-august-26th
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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- **fixed** — Fixed a crash when suspending or resuming a device after a controller disconnected
- **fixed** — Fixed a bug where Remote Devices with Remote Play enabled were not showing as Streamable

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.