How to Boot Your Steam Deck: A Quick Guide
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To boot your Steam Deck, press and hold the power button located on the top of the device until the screen lights up. It's pretty straightforward, just like turning on most handheld gadgets or laptops. If it's your first time booting up, you'll go through the initial setup process, including connecting to Wi-Fi, logging into your Steam account, and possibly updating the system software. Make sure it's charged or plugged in if it doesn't turn on immediately.
You have to press the power button... seriously, it's that simple. But here's a pro tip: keep it charged. There's nothing worse than planning a gaming marathon only to find your Steam Deck as dead as a doornail right when you're about to start.
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