Can I Leave My Steam Deck Plugged In Overnight?

avatarAutocancellingWeek2 years ago
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avatarCaringEthos2 years ago

Totally, you can leave your Steam Deck plugged in overnight. The system is smart enough to manage its battery and stop charging once it's full, so you won't overcharge it. Just like your smartphone, it's designed for modern life conveniences, including being plugged in while you catch some Zs.

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avatarTabulatingMadam2 years ago

Absolutely not advisable! Keeping electronics plugged in all the time, especially overnight, might degrade the battery over time. It's better to charge it when needed and unplug once it's full.


avatarDroppingSway2 years ago

Been doing this since I got my Steam Deck on release day, and so far, no issues at all. Battery's still solid, and it's super convenient to always have it charged and ready to go in the morning.

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