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How do I install Xbox app on Steam Deck?

Here's what you do:
  1. Press the Steam button to bring up the Steam Menu, then select Power > Switch to Desktop.
  2. Select the Discover Software Center icon on the taskbar.
  3. In Discover Software Center, select Applications > Internet > Web Browsers.
  4. Find Microsoft Edge in the list of apps and select Install.
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Can you add Xbox app to Steam Deck?

Although you can install Windows on your Steam Deck to access your Xbox Game Pass library, it isn't the only way to get Xbox Game Pass on the handheld console. Using a simple workaround that involves adding a Microsoft Edge shortcut to the Steam Library in desktop mode, you can get Xbox Game Pass on your Steam Deck.
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How do I add Xbox apps to Steam?

Here's how it works.
  1. First, open Steam and log in to your account.
  2. Next, go to the Games menu at the top of the window.
  3. Click Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library.
  4. A list of installed programs will appear, check the boxes next to the games you'd like to install.
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Can I connect Xbox app to Steam?

Link an account using the Xbox mobile app

You can choose to link your Discord, Reddit, Steam, Twitch, Twitter, or other social media account.
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Where is the Xbox app installed?

How to find the app. On your Windows device, select Search on the taskbar, type Xbox, and then select it from the list. If the app isn't installed, you can get it for free from the Microsoft Store.
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Xbox Game Pass On Steam Deck? Easy Step By Step Full Setup Guide

Can you transfer Games from Xbox app to Steam?

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Can you install Windows on Steam Deck?

You will need several items before you can install Windows on the Steam deck. A USB drive with at least 16GB of storage. It's best to use a drive that supports USB 3, as this helps installation proceed quickly. A USB-C to USB-A hub with at least three USB-A ports.
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Should you install Windows on Steam Deck?

Ultimately, it's up to you, it's your Deck. The only time that I will EVER install Windows to my Deck, is when Valve updates enable TPM and Windows 11 becomes fully supported. if most of your games do work directly, or only need a different version of proton to run, is better to stay with steam os.
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Where is add a game on Steam Deck?

On the desktop, go to the Steam client, and click the “add a game” button in the lower left corner, click 'add a Non-Steam game', then find the application you installed in the list. This app will now show up in the Deck UI library under the 'non-steam' tab.
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Why can't i add Xbox games to Steam?

This limitation with Microsoft Store games is only there because the games are UWP apps and they have limitations that normal desktop apps don't have. It's basically the absence of an EXE file that prevents Steam from finding it and adding it to its library.
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How do I add games from my PC to my Xbox app?

If a game or program isn't automatically added, you can manually add it to your collection by selecting My games and then selecting Add a game from your PC. You'll see a scrollable list of all Win32 games and programs that have Start menu shortcuts.
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What happens if you download Windows on Steam Deck?

In an update released in spring 2022, the Steam Deck allows players to install and run Windows OS 10 and 11 on the device. Unfortunately, installing Windows on the Steam Deck's SSD will mean one has to wipe their device's SSD.
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Can Steam Deck run all Windows games?

Steam Deck runs on SteamOS, an Arch-based Linux distro with built-in Proton support. You can run almost any Windows game on the Deck using Proton.
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How do I add Windows games to my Steam Deck?

Navigate the top-most menu to the Games tab and select Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library ... A new window titled Add a Game will appear with a list of your software. Navigate this list until you find your newly installed game. Check the box to the left of the game title, then hit Add selected programs.
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How to install Windows 10 on Steam Deck?

Download and install Windows on Steam Deck

Download the official Windows 10 or 11 ISO, and open Rufus. You can then navigate to where it was saved, plug in your USB, and proceed with the creation of your bootable device. It'll take about 10-15 minutes, but once completed will be ready to go.
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How do I add apps to my Steam Deck?

Can I run apps I install on the desktop in Deck mode? Yes you can. On the desktop, go to the Steam client, and click the “add a game” button in the lower left corner, click 'add a Non-Steam game', then find the application you installed in the list.
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Can you dual boot Windows on Steam Deck?

While customization options exist to Dual Boot SteamOs and Windows to the Steam Deck, the surefire way to Dual Boot both systems comes from players having at least three USB flashdrives for installing SteamOS, GParted for partitioning, and Windows, respectfully, a USB C charging adapter, possibly using a USB keyboard ...
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How do I add Windows apps to Steam?

How to add a Microsoft App game from the Store to your Steam...
  1. Open Steam.
  2. Click on “+ ADD A GAME” (bottom left corner of steam)
  3. Choose “Add a Non-Steam Game…”
  4. Choose “BROWSE…”
  5. Go to “C:\Windows\”
  6. Scroll down and open “explorer.exe” from “C:\Windows\”
  7. Leave it selected and click “ADD SELECTED PROGRAMS”
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How do I install Windows Xbox app?

Alternatively, you can download Xbox app for your PC and install it via Microsoft Store. Just launch the Store app in Windows 11/10, type Xbox to the search box, and find it. Then, click the Install button to start downloading and installing the app.
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How do I enable the Xbox app?

Complete console setup using the Xbox mobile app
  1. Step 1: Download and open the Xbox mobile app. ...
  2. Step 2: Allow the app to connect to your console. ...
  3. Step 3: Select your language and location. ...
  4. Step 4: Connect your console to the internet. ...
  5. Step 5: Update your system. ...
  6. Step 6: Choose the power option that's right for you.
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Do I need the Xbox app?

The Xbox mobile app helps you set up new consoles and enables you to access and play games installed on your console from your mobile device using remote play. Also, you can chat with friends and use the app as a remote control for your console.
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Can you install Xbox apps from PC?

When you're away from your console or your Windows 10/11 device, you can still get ready to play your next Xbox console game. Use the Xbox mobile app, the Xbox Game Pass app, or the Microsoft Store on PC to remotely install games—so your games are ready when you are.
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