What SD Card Format Should You Use for the Steam Deck?

avatarRatingLink·7 months ago
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avatarEarningOunce·7 months ago

Go with exFAT, buddy. It's like the Swiss Army knife of file systems—handles large files, and works like a charm.

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avatarTabulatingMadam·7 months ago

exFAT is the way to go for the Steam Deck. It's compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, plus it supports large files.


avatarAutocancellingWeek·7 months ago

From my experience, exFAT works best. I've been able to load all my games without any hiccups.


avatarEnvassalingTier·7 months ago

NTFS is also an option, but exFAT is generally preferred for better compatibility.

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