Client Update - Valve
Sep 11, 2018
A new steam client has been released and is being automatically downloaded.

New Steam Chat
  • Decreased resource usage when chat windows are open in the in-game overlay but overlay is hidden
  • Reduced strength of window snapping while moving chat windows along a monitor or taskbar edge on Windows to reduce feeling of the window being stuck to the edge
  • Fixed missing tool-tips for users on 64bit versions of Windows
  • Fixed "Cannot read property 'scrollHeight' of undefined" error
  • Fixed images sometimes displaying bbcode ("[img url=...]") instead of the actual image

General
  • Fixed multiple issues in Steam window handling where the Steam window would be position partially offscreen when changing DPI settings or modifying the location or size of the taskbar in Windows while the Steam window is maximized
  • Fixed some cases of Steam failing to recognize that enough disk space is available for installs done on macOS

Big Picture Mode
  • Fixed a bug where Big Picture Mode could get stuck consuming excess CPU

In-game Overlay
  • Fixed a crash in Vulkan applications when GPU device memory is full
  • Fixed a crash in DX12 multi-GPU applications on Windows 10 Redstone 5 (RS5)
  • Fixed incorrect rendering for OpenGL applications in Big Picture Mode on Windows

Steam Input
  • Fixed a bug where quitting a game with the desktop overlay with the configurator running could open a unresponsive full screen window
  • Fixed Xbox controller bindings being incorrect after plugging in a PS4 controller
  • Added support for the Razer Panthera Arcade Stick
  • Fixed rumble and lightbar colors on Bluetooth PS4 controllers connected to Linux or Steam Link
  • Fixed Xbox controllers on macOS
  • Fixed a bug where 8BitDo controllers in Switch Pro mode would temporarily become unresponsive when switching between controller configurations

Steam Link
  • Added the ability to set icons for touch control bindings

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