How to Run a BAT File on the Steam Deck

avatarEmptyingDaisy路2 years ago
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avatarCaringEthos路2 years ago

Just switch to Desktop mode, open a terminal, and navigate to the folder where your BAT file is located. Then, use WINE or Proton to run it!

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avatarAgeingJetty路2 years ago

You can run a BAT file by switching to Desktop mode, then using a terminal with WINE. It's like giving your Steam Deck a taste of Windows!

avatarCluingWear路2 years ago

Just use Desktop mode and run it with WINE. Easy peasy!

avatarTargetingDirt路2 years ago

I did this by switching to Desktop mode, opening terminal, and using Proton to execute the BAT file. Worked like a charm!

avatarSwellingDump路2 years ago

Why run a BAT file on your Steam Deck? It's a gaming beast, not a script runner!

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