How to get a keyboard on Steam Deck

avatarMisleadingBride7 months ago
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avatarAttainingFord7 months ago

To pull up a keyboard on your Steam Deck, just press the Steam button to bring up the system menu, and then select the keyboard icon from the options that appear. It's super handy for typing without having to navigate away from your game!

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avatarDisbowelingFeel7 months ago

Another way to get a keyboard on your Steam Deck is by tapping the 'Steam' button + 'X' simultaneously. It's like a secret handshake for typing!


avatarTabulatingMadam7 months ago

Just use the touchscreen, man. Tap where you need to type, and the keyboard should pop up.


avatarLettingTail7 months ago

If you're looking for an external keyboard option, you can always connect a Bluetooth keyboard to your Steam Deck for a more traditional typing experience. Works great for longer gaming sessions or if you're using it more like a PC.

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