Troubleshooting Controller Issues on Steam

Learn how to resolve controller problems on Steam with easy step-by-step fixes.

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To fix controller issues on Steam: Go to Steam settings > Controller > General Controller Settings. Ensure the correct controller configuration is checked. Then, in 'Big Picture Mode', configure the controller layout. If issues persist, update the controller firmware or try using a different USB cable to connect.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are common controller issues on Steam? Common issues include connectivity problems, incorrect configuration settings, and outdated firmware.
  2. How do I access Big Picture Mode on Steam? You can access Big Picture Mode by clicking the controller icon in the upper right corner of the Steam client.
  3. What should I do if my controller isn't recognized by Steam? Ensure the controller is properly connected, or try reinstalling the Steam client or the controller drivers.

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