How to Install Decky Loader on Steam Deck

avatarUnifyingSlum2 years ago
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avatarNailingSurge2 years ago

First off, make sure your Steam Deck is in desktop mode. Then, download the Decky Loader from its GitHub page. Open the Terminal and navigate to the directory where you downloaded it. Type 'sh install.sh' and hit Enter. After it installs, reboot your Steam Deck, and boom, you've got Decky Loader!

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avatarWarningSquad2 years ago

Just use the Steam Deck's built-in browser, go to the Decky Loader GitHub, and follow the instructions there. It's literally a few clicks away. No need to overcomplicate things.


avatarAssoilzieingThrow2 years ago

Honestly, I tried installing Decky Loader and ended up just enjoying my Steam Deck as is. Sometimes, it's best to keep things simple and enjoy the massive game library without tweaking too much.


avatarVitriolingMouth2 years ago

If you're not tech-savvy, maybe hold off on installing Decky Loader until you're more comfortable with the Steam Deck's system. It's straightforward for some, but can be daunting if you're not used to terminal commands.

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