The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:
General
- Added a global setting for improved management of game updates.
- Added a panel to manage per-game exceptions to the global setting.
- Added keyboard controls for dropdown lists in the client.
- Updated layout of downloads page for the active item.
- Fixed Steam Client exiting instead of showing a refresh login dialog if another client session starts playing a game or resumes from suspend in a game session.
- Fixed Steam Client exiting while running a game if a Steam Deck is resumed while running a non-Steam app.
Library
- Fixed friends showing multiple times in the “In-Game” section if they also had the game on their wishlist.
Game Recording
- Improved error messages for limited accounts sharing messages in chat or via the share menu.
Steam Overlay
- Added support for bookmarks saved per game in the overlay browser.
- Improved reliability of saving for notes.
- Fixed scroll position, selection, and undo history getting lost when switching between notes.
Remote Play
- Fixed Remote Play Together session not fully starting for some games running on macOS host systems.
Big Picture Mode
- Fixed several issues where navigation could get stuck behind menus or dialogs.
- Fixed an issue where the guide button would open the menu in the main steam window instead of in the game overlay.
macOS
- Added “End of Life” alert for macOS 10.15 (“Catalina”). Steam Client support for these operating systems will end on February 15th, 2025 at 10am. See here for additional details.
Linux
- Fixed a case where Steam could permanently inhibit the screensaver if it crashed while holding the screensaver lock.
- Fixed potential crash when exiting a game if Game Recording is enabled on systems with recent versions of pipewire.
Steam Input
- Reduced overhead/latency of controller input in Big Picture Mode and Virtual Menus
- Slightly reduced steady-state CPU usage of Steam Input overall
- Fixed some Linux-specific crashes
- Fixed a crash at startup when certain analog keyboards are connected.
- Fixed not being able to use “Export Layout->Save New Layout” when using a “Sharable Personal Layout”.
The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:
General
- Added a global setting for improved management of game updates.
- Added a panel to manage per-game exceptions to the global setting.
- Added keyboard controls for dropdown lists in the client.
- Updated layout of downloads page for the active item.
- Fixed Steam Client exiting instead of showing a refresh login dialog if another client session starts playing a game or resumes from suspend in a game session.
- Fixed Steam Client exiting while running a game if a Steam Deck is resumed while running a non-Steam app.
Library
- Fixed friends showing multiple times in the “In-Game” section if they also had the game on their wishlist.
Game Recording
- Improved error messages for limited accounts sharing messages in chat or via the share menu.
Steam Overlay
- Added support for bookmarks saved per game in the overlay browser.
- Improved reliability of saving for notes.
- Fixed scroll position, selection, and undo history getting lost when switching between notes.
Remote Play
- Fixed Remote Play Together session not fully starting for some games running on macOS host systems.
Big Picture Mode
- Fixed several issues where navigation could get stuck behind menus or dialogs.
- Fixed an issue where the guide button would open the menu in the main steam window instead of in the game overlay.
macOS
- Added “End of Life” alert for macOS 10.15 (“Catalina”). Steam Client support for these operating systems will end on February 15th, 2025 at 10am. See here for additional details.
Linux
- Fixed a case where Steam could permanently inhibit the screensaver if it crashed while holding the screensaver lock.
- Fixed potential crash when exiting a game if Game Recording is enabled on systems with recent versions of pipewire.
Steam Input
- Reduced overhead/latency of controller input in Big Picture Mode and Virtual Menus
- Slightly reduced steady-state CPU usage of Steam Input overall
- Fixed some Linux-specific crashes
- Fixed a crash at startup when certain analog keyboards are connected.
- Fixed not being able to use “Export Layout->Save New Layout” when using a “Sharable Personal Layout”.
Posted 2024-12-11T21:44:42.000Z
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