One of the best features of the Steam Deck is its varied controls, from face buttons, to joysticks, to touch controls. But there's never a substitute for a full size keyboard and mouse ...

If you are unable to make full use of the virtual keyboard on the Steam Deck, you always have the option to connect a mouse ...

It was the first time I'd encountered it in the past week, but 20 to 45 minutes seems like an eternity when you have a ...

Whatever the reason, if you want a small keyboard for your portable devices you’ll likely need to make one yourself like [Kārlis] did for the Steam Deck. Unlike a more familiar mechanical ...

How do you use the Steam Deck keyboard in desktop mode? The Steam Deck is a giant within the handheld gaming PC market, with both the LCD and OLED models being among the easiest to use and best ...

Even though the game does run smoothly, some gamers have experienced issues while using the keyboard and mouse on Steam Deck. While Steam Deck does support a keyboard and mouse, the game might not ...

While the Steam Deck has done a great job of making games feel at home on a handheld, you can always connect a mouse and keyboard as a fallback. This also makes navigating desktop mode easier.

As much as I treasure the Steam Deck as my closest gaming companion, the handheld’s limitations will inevitably become more ...

Cameron Faulkner (he/him) is Polygon’s commerce editor. He’s a product expert who began writing about tech and gaming in 2013, and migrated from The Verge in 2023. A keyboard like this comes ...

Swapping between a Steam Deck dock setup and a desktop PC is a pain, but picking up a Ugreen USB switch box will save you from unplugging your mouse, keyboard, and other devices every time you ...

If you've got Valve's handheld, picking up the best Steam Deck dock is a no-brainer ... three USB-A ports (the perfect amount for a keyboard, mouse, and controller), an HDMI 2.0 port that'll ...

However, without a mouse, it can be tricky trying to figure out how to use the Steam Deck's right-click function in Desktop Mode without a keyboard and mouse. Similarly, the Steam Deck's Gaming ...