Steam's extensive controller support means you can use almost anything on the Steam Deck.

Here's how to pair your Xbox controller with the Steam Deck for an amazing console-like experience.

Trying to use your Steam Deck with a monitor or TV? Here's how to pair an Xbox controller too so you can sit back and relax.

How to customize the controls on Steam Deck Steam Deck’s controller settings, officially called Steam Input, can be accessed in-game at any time. Since Valve is still pushing updates to add new ...

Enable Steam Input: From the dropdown menu, select "Enable Steam Input" to use your controller with the game. If it doesn't enable immediately, you may need to close and reopen Steam.

How to use an external controller on Steam Deck Valve's handheld gaming PC works with a variety of PC game pads across both wired and wireless connections. Here's how to set one up.

Using Steam, you can add non-Steam games and use this same process to configure your controller settings. On the other hand, one unfortunate side effect of this method is a broken rumble.

While inZOI can run on Steam Deck, it takes some tinkering to get it to run smoothly on the handheld. Follow our guide for best settings.

Some of Ubisoft's games aren't on Steam Deck, so you'll need to use Decky Loader on the gaming handheld to play these games.

If your PS4 controller was previously connected to the PS4, make sure to turn the console off by unplugging its power cable. How to fix Steam not detecting PS4 controller issue?