You Don't Need a Steam Controller – Use Your Steam Deck

If you have a Steam Deck, then you also have a hidden Steam Controller..This guide explains two easy methods to connect your device to your computer. If you want to use your Steam Deck as a controller for your desktop setup, this video covers exactly how to set it up. We look at the most reliable method using Steam Remote Play, which allows your handheld to function as a wireless gamepad for your Windows PC. This is perfect for those who do not have an extra controller lying around or simply prefer the button layout of the Deck. By following these steps, you will learn to bridge the gap between your handheld and your workstation. We walk through the specific interface settings required to get the connection active and stable. Once configured, you can utilize the Steam Deck controller functionality across your entire Steam library, giving you a familiar input method without needing additional hardware purchases. #steamdeck #steamcontroller #steammachine Subscribe for weekly PC gaming hardware tips and let me know in the comments if you prefer using a dedicated controller or your Steam Deck. Music Dyalla - When You're Alone Chapters 00:00 You already have a Steam Controller 00:32 Using Remote Play 01:35 Controls work just fine 02:21 Setting Up Steam Link 03:03 Adjusting Settings 03:36 Touchpads and gyro work great! 04:10 Odd issues