How to open terminal on Steam Deck

avatarTargetingDirt2 years ago
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avatarColoringNoon2 years ago

Just a quick FYI - if you're diving into the terminal, make sure you know what you're doing. It's powerful, but with great power comes great responsibility.

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avatarManningAndy2 years ago

Why would you even need to open the terminal? Just enjoy the games!


avatarCarryingTree2 years ago

Opening the terminal on your Steam Deck is pretty straightforward - just hold down the 'power' button for a second to bring up the power menu, then select 'Switch to Desktop'. From there, tap the 'Applications' menu in the bottom-left corner of the screen, look for 'System' and then 'Konsole' to open up the terminal. Easy peasy!

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