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  1. How to Bring Up the Keyboard on a Steam Deck

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      This article explains how to bring up the keyboard on a Steam Deck, including how to access the keyboard in both Gaming Mod… See more

    How to Show the Virtual Keyboard in Gaming Mode

    Your Steam Deck has a software keyboard that appears automatically when you perform … See more

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    How to Bring Up the Keyboard in Desktop Mode

    The Steam Deck virtual keyboard is also available in Desktop Mode, and it’s accessed using the same shortcut you use to bring it up in Gaming Mode. Unlike Gaming Mo… See more

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    How to Use the Steam Deck Virtual Keyboard

    The Steam Deck virtual keyboard supports three input methods: touchscreen, d-pad, and joystick. To use the touchscreen method, tap the screen like you would with the virtual k… See more

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  1. Best Keyboard and Mouse for Steam Deck - IGN

    Mar 10, 2022 · Find out the best keyboards and mice to pair with your Steam Deck, a portable gaming device. Learn how to connect them via Bluetooth or USB-C port, and see our recommendations for gaming accessories.

  2. How to bring up the keyboard on Steam Deck

    Aug 15, 2022 · Learn how to open, customize and connect keyboards on Valve's portable PC console. Find out the shortcuts, themes and Bluetooth options for typing on Steam Deck.

  3. How to Use and Customize the Virtual Keyboard on Your Steam …

  4. How to bring up the keyboard on Steam Deck - Tom's …

    Feb 12, 2023 · Learn how to access the virtual keyboard on Steam Deck for gaming and desktop mode. Find out the keyboard shortcuts and tips for using the keyboard on the handheld device.

  5. Buying a Steam Deck? You'll Want a Keyboard, Here's …

    Apr 29, 2024 · Learn why you need a keyboard for Steam Deck and how to choose one based on connectivity, size, and features. See recommendations for foldable, compact, and low-profile keyboards with touchpad and mechanical …

  6. How to use the Steam Deck keyboard in desktop mode …

    Feb 23, 2024 · Learn how to access the virtual keyboard on the Steam Deck handheld PC with a simple button combination. Find out how to change keyboard skins, use a physical keyboard, and more.

  7. How to Bring Up the Keyboard in Steam Deck Desktop …

    Dec 19, 2023 · Learn how to access the on-screen keyboard on Steam Deck when browsing the desktop OS using a simple shortcut. You can type using the touchscreen, trackpads, or buttons on the handheld console.

  8. How To Set Up A Mouse And Keyboard On Steam …

    May 30, 2023 · Learn how to connect a keyboard and mouse to your Steam Deck using a docking station or Bluetooth. Find out how to change your game settings to use keyboard and mouse controls instead of the default Steam Deck buttons.

  9. How to connect a keyboard and mouse to the Steam …

    Apr 25, 2024 · The Steam Deck can work with a keyboard and mouse; all you need are the right settings. Here's how to connect them and what you should know about the layout.