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Steam Client Update Released

Client Update - Valve
Jun 7, 2021
Note: This update was re-released on June 8th with the following additional fixes:

General
  • Fixed bug preventing upload of game download statistics

  • Fixed occasional crash on Steam startup

  • Fixed bug causing some values in the server browser to show up as negative

  • Fixed bug adding library folders on external drives in some cases


macOS
  • Fixed bug preventing game launches on macOS 10.12

  • Fixed intermittent crash in Dota 2 during game startup


Steam Input
  • Fixed bug with chorded inputs bound to the ABXY buttons

  • Fixed bug with square deadzones on joysticks where full deflection would result in mirrored output



A new Steam client has been released and will be automatically downloaded.

General
  • Added new game properties page to manage subscribed workshop items

  • Fixed potential game install state corruption during Steam client shutdown

  • Fixed Workshop item download loop in some cases

  • Fixed erroneous creation of empty popup windows when a Steam Store link is opened through middle click from a Community page or vice versa


Chat
  • Added an option to upload your last in-game screenshot through the paperclip menu in a chat window

  • Fixed popup windows being created with wrong position and size on Windows when running on multiple monitors with different DPI settings


macOS
  • Fixed background flickering in some games when Steam Overlay is visible


Steam Input
  • Fixed some cases where modes bound in Action Set Layers would not work or improperly show up as empty

  • Fixed issue with repeated events not firing properly for Trackpads bound as a Button Pad

  • Added more legacy trigger settings to trigger modes in Steam Input API configurations

  • Fixed an issue with binding joystick axis outputs to buttons


SteamVR
  • Fixed regression in prompts to install SteamVR and appropriate drivers when installing new hardware

  • Fixed issue that caused Steam to trigger Game Theater for certain overlay applications.


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